Y-O Ranch, Wyoming facts for kids
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Y-O Ranch, Wyoming
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Location in Platte County and the state of Wyoming.
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 Y-O Ranch, Wyoming
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wyoming |
| County | Platte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2) |
| • Land | 2.4 sq mi (6.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,885 ft (1,489 m) |
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| • Total | 195 |
| • Density | 81.3/sq mi (31.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 307 |
| FIPS code | 56-86737 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1853220 |
Y-O Ranch is a small community located in Platte County, Wyoming, USA. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area identified by the government for statistics, but it's not an officially incorporated town or city.
In 2010, the population of Y-O Ranch was 195 people.
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Where is Y-O Ranch Located?
Y-O Ranch is found in the state of Wyoming. Its exact location is at coordinates 42.035835 degrees north and 104.939874 degrees west.
The community covers a total area of about 2.4 square miles (6.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no significant bodies of water.
Who Lives in Y-O Ranch?
In the year 2000, there were 242 people living in Y-O Ranch. These people lived in 83 households, and 66 of these were families. The community had about 99 people per square mile.
Most of the people living there were White (about 96.69%). A small number (3.31%) were from other racial backgrounds. About 5.79% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 83 households, about 42% had children under 18 living with them. Most households (68.7%) were married couples living together. About 7.2% had a female head of the house without a husband.
The average household had about 2.92 people. The average family size was slightly larger, with about 3.22 people.
Age Groups in the Community
The population of Y-O Ranch in 2000 included people of all ages.
- About 32.2% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 7.4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- The largest group, about 33.1%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 21.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 5.8% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Y-O Ranch was 30 years.
Education for Kids
Children living in Y-O Ranch attend public schools managed by Platte County School District #1. This district provides education for students in the area.
See also
- In Spanish: Y-O Ranch (Wyoming) para niños
