Y-O Ranch, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 195.
Population change since 2000: -19.4%
Males: 82  (42.4%)
Females: 113  (57.6%)
Median resident age:

47.9 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 82201.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,612 (it was $32,273 in 2000)
Y-O Ranch:

$63,612
WY:

$70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,070 (it was $12,188 in 2000)

Y-O Ranch CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-721,995,800 (it was $55,000 in 2000)
Y-O Ranch $-721,995,800
WY $292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $213,022; detached houses: $208,082
March 2022 cost of living index in Y-O Ranch: -7232.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Irish (41.3%), German (38.0%), English (26.4%), Swedish (11.6%), Dutch (11.2%), Italian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 2.44 square miles.

Population density: 80 people per square mile   (very low).

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19 residents are foreign born (6.0% Europe).

This place:

6.0%
Wyoming:

3.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Y-O Ranch CDP:

0.8% ($454)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheyenne, WY (62.0 miles , pop. 53,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (149.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (705.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Chugcreek, WY (1.2 miles),
Wheatland, WY (1.3 miles ),
Whiting, WY (1.4 miles),
Lakeview North, WY (2.1 miles),
Westview Circle, WY (2.6 miles),
Slater, WY (3.7 miles),
Guernsey, WY (4.3 miles ),
Chugwater, WY (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 42.04 N, Longitude: 104.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Y-O Ranch, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Y-O Ranch, WY in 2022
Y-O Ranch satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Average climate in Y-O Ranch, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 7.13. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.13
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Y-O Ranch-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 52% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Y-O Ranch place center injured 3 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 6/26/1955, a category F3 tornado 32.2 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

Y-O Ranch-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 606% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 336.6 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 469.3 miles away from Y-O Ranch center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 343.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB) earthquake occurred 159.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 311.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Platte County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Landslide: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Y-O Ranch:

  • PLATTE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 2 miles away; WHEATLAND, WY)
  • PLATTE COUNTY MEMORIAL NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; WHEATLAND, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Y-O Ranch:

  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 59 miles; Laramie, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,765)
  • University of Wyoming (about 60 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
  • Laramie County Community College (about 65 miles; Cheyenne, WY; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • Casper College (about 90 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins (about 102 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 25,099)
  • Chadron State College (about 113 miles; Chadron, NE; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • Aims Community College (about 113 miles; Greeley, CO; FT enrollment: 3,598)

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Platte County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.1%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.4%
Whole state:

7.1%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Y-O Ranch:

Marital status in Y-O Ranch, WY
  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 82.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Y-O Ranch:

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 6.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

3.2
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Y-O Ranch, WY (based on Platte County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant1,25912
Mainline Protestant8628
Catholic7794
Other3102
None5,457-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Platte County:

3.58 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Platte County:

8.35 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Platte County:

14.31 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Platte County:

8.7%
State:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

22.4%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Y-O Ranch:

43.7%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Y-O Ranch:

41.7%
State:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.7
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Y-O Ranch:

14.5%
State:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.3%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Wyoming:

6.8

Overweight people:
Y-O Ranch:

31.6%
Wyoming:

34.7%

General health condition:
Y-O Ranch:

53.7%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

83.0%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Y-O Ranch, WY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Y-O Ranch:

  • KYCN (1340 AM; 0 kW; WHEATLAND, WY; Owner: SMITH BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KGAB (650 AM; 8 kW; ORCHARD VALLEY, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHI (1210 AM; 10 kW; LARAMIE, WY; Owner: LARAMIE MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KJJL (1370 AM; 10 kW; CHEYENNE, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKWY (1630 AM; 10 kW; FOX FARM, WY; Owner: CHRISTUS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Y-O Ranch:

  • KZEW (101.7 FM; WHEATLAND, WY; Owner: SMITH BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.0mTotal length
  • $3,000Total costs
  • 297Total average daily traffic
  • 29Total average daily truck traffic
  • 416Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Y-O Ranch, WY
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Y-O Ranch compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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