Star Valley Ranch, WY

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    2024 Population
    2,007
    US Senator
    John Barrasso
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Cynthia Lummis
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Harriet Hageman
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    53.3
    0.56% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    2.04%
    207% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $96,071
    0.153% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $561,700
    19.3% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    848
    9.5% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Star Valley Ranch, WY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.2% of the residents in Star Valley Ranch, WY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Star Valley Ranch, WY was $561,700, and the homeownership rate was 90.5%.

    Most people in Star Valley Ranch, WY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 47.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Star Valley Ranch, WY was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesWyomingLincoln County, WYSheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY

    Population & Diversity

    Star Valley Ranch, WY is home to a population of 2.01k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.74% of Star Valley Ranch, WY residents were born outside of the country (35 people).

    In 2024, there were 24.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.79k people) in Star Valley Ranch, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 33 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.2% of Star Valley Ranch, WY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Star Valley Ranch, WY was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Star Valley Ranch, WY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Star Valley Ranch, WY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.79k ± 304
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
      74 ± 113
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      33 ± 28
    6.03%
    Hispanic Population
    121 people

    In 2024, there were 24.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.79k people) in Star Valley Ranch, WY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) and 33 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    6.03% of the people in Star Valley Ranch, WY are hispanic (121 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Star Valley Ranch, WY as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wyoming.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      7,508 ± 2,114 people
    2. Canada
      988 ± 771 people
    3. China
      831 ± 707 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wyoming was Mexico, the natal country of 7,508 Wyoming residents, followed by Canada with 988 and China with 831.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.74%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    35 people
    1.42%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    30 people

    As of 2024, 1.74% of Star Valley Ranch, WY residents (35 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Star Valley Ranch, WY was 1.42%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      77 ± 40
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      37 ± 28
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      17 ± 29

    Star Valley Ranch, WY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.08 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Star Valley Ranch, WY.

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    Health

    87.6% of the population of Star Valley Ranch, WY has health coverage, with 39.8% on employee plans, 2.34% on Medicaid, 26.8% on Medicare, 17.6% on non-group plans, and 1.15% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Wyoming see 1,433 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,433 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 252 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54% were men and 46% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 12.4% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 33.8% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54% were men and 46% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    12.4%
    Uninsured
    39.8%
    Employer Coverage
    2.34%
    Medicaid
    26.8%
    Medicare
    17.6%
    Non-Group
    1.15%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Star Valley Ranch, WY grew by 39.2% from 8.88% to 12.4%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Star Valley Ranch, WY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Star Valley Ranch, WY employs 848 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Star Valley Ranch, WY were Construction (169 people), Public Administration (105 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($76,544), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,544), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($71,000).

    Employment

    Occupations

    848
    2024 Value
    ± 157
    −9.5%
    1 Year decline
    ± 29.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Star Valley Ranch, WY declined at a rate of −9.5%, from 937 employees to 848 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Star Valley Ranch, WY, are Management Occupations (163 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (108 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (104 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Star Valley Ranch, WY.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wyoming (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    848
    2024 Value
    ± 157
    −9.5%
    1 Year decline
    ± 29.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Star Valley Ranch, WY declined at a rate of −9.5%, from 937 employees to 848 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Star Valley Ranch, WY, are Construction (169 people), Public Administration (105 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Star Valley Ranch, WY, though some of these residents may live in Star Valley Ranch, WY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $60,114
    Median earning men ± $11,524
    $58,258
    Median earning women ± $12,529

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($117,721), Public Administration ($86,389), and Construction ($60,852).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($120,673), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($62,258), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,125).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.54%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 283k people employed in Wyoming. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.9%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wyoming.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

    John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing the state of Wyoming. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Star Valley Ranch, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Star Valley Ranch, WY. Showing the available data for Wyoming.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (71.6%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (25.8%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Chase Oliver (1.56%)
      Libertarian Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming went to Donald J. Trump with 71.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (25.8%), followed by Chase Oliver (1.56%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Wyoming

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    John Barrasso
    Senator from Wyoming1
    Assumed office on June 25, 2007
    Appointed to the seat following the death of Craig L. Thomas.
    Cynthia Lummis
    Senator from Wyoming2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021

    John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis are the senators currently representing Wyoming.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Wyoming over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Star Valley Ranch, WY

    Harriet Hageman
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Star Valley Ranch, WY is currently represented by Harriet Hageman (Republican Party).

    Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Star Valley Ranch, WY have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Star Valley Ranch, WY was $561,700 in 2024, which is 1.69 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $471,000 to $561,700, a 19.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Star Valley Ranch, WY is 90.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Star Valley Ranch, WY have an average commute time of 47.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Star Valley Ranch, WY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $561,700
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$59,535
    $816
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$136

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Star Valley Ranch, WY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Star Valley Ranch, WY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    90.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    70.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 90.5% of the housing units in Star Valley Ranch, WY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92.5%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Star Valley Ranch, WY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $96,071
    Median Household Income
    ± $19,328
    902
    Number of Households
    ± 148

    In 2024, the median household income of the 902 households in Star Valley Ranch, WY declined from $96,071 from the previous year's value of $96,218.

    The following chart displays the households in Star Valley Ranch, WY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Star Valley Ranch, WY is from Wyoming.
    0.437
    2024 Wage GINI in Wyoming
    0.437
    2023 Wage GINI in Wyoming

    In 2024, the income inequality in Wyoming was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0637% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Wyoming was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wyoming in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Wyoming across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (63.4%)
    2. Worked At Home (22.7%)
    3. Carpooled (14%)

    In 2024, 63.4% of workers in Star Valley Ranch, WY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.7%) and those who carpooled to work (14%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    47.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Star Valley Ranch, WY have a longer commute time (47.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 12.9% of the workforce in Star Valley Ranch, WY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Star Valley Ranch, WY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Star Valley Ranch, WY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Star Valley Ranch, WY have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    2.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Star Valley Ranch, WY (41 out of 2.01k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 15, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Star Valley Ranch, WY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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