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Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming
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Location of Star Valley Ranch in Lincoln County, Wyoming
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 Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming
Location in Wyoming
Star Valley Ranch, Wyoming
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Lincoln |
| Incorporated | November 8, 2005 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.72 sq mi (7.04 km2) |
| • Land | 2.71 sq mi (7.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 1,866 |
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2,042 |
| • Density | 611.05/sq mi (235.90/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
83127
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| Area code(s) | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-73180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2351263 |
Star Valley Ranch is a town in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,866 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated on November 8, 2005; at the 2000 census, it was only a census-designated place (CDP).
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Geography
Star Valley Ranch is located at 42°58′47″N 110°57′50″W / 42.97972°N 110.96389°W (42.979610, –110.963812). It is located in Star Valley, a grassland valley surrounded by forested mountains.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.70 square miles (6.99 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 776 | — | |
| 2010 | 1,503 | 93.7% | |
| 2020 | 1,866 | 24.2% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 2,042 | 35.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,503 people, 612 households, and 461 families residing in the town. The population density was 556.7 inhabitants per square mile (214.9/km2). There were 954 housing units at an average density of 353.3 units per square mile (136.4 units/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.3% White, 0.1% African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 1.3% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.
There were 612 households, of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.1% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.7% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.83.
The median age in the town was 43.2 years. 23.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.4% were from 25 to 44; 26.2% were from 45 to 64; and 21.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.8% male and 48.2% female.
Education
Public education in the town of Star Valley Ranch is provided by Lincoln County School District #2.
Star Valley Ranch has a public library, a branch of the Lincoln County Library System.
See also
In Spanish: Star Valley Ranch para niños
