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Park County

Population in July 2007: 244.
Males: 119  (48.9%)
Females: 125  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  45.7 years
Wyoming median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 82440.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,792 (it was $40,893 in 2000)
Ralston:  $56,792
Wyoming:  $51,731

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $173,940 (it was $88,300 in 2000)
Ralston:  $173,940
Wyoming:  $172,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $177,055; Detached houses: $206,845; Mobile homes: $42,788

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Races in Ralston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.7%)
  • Hispanic (6.4%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ralston: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.0%), English (16.7%), Italian (12.4%), Irish (9.4%), Swedish (9.0%), French (6.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4558 feet

Land area: 5.64 square miles.

Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Ralston

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 13.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ralston CDP

  • Never married: 11.6%
  • Now married: 78.8%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

10 residents are foreign born (4.3% North America).

This place:  4.3%
Wyoming:  2.3%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Ralston, Wyoming in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ralston to the number of sex offenders is 244 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ralston:  0.8% ($733)
Wyoming:  0.7% ($627)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (76.0 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (389.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (792.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Powell, WY (2.6 miles ), Garland, WY (3.4 miles) , Cody, WY (4.0 miles ), Deaver, WY (4.3 miles) , Byron, WY (4.4 miles ), Frannie, WY (4.7 miles ), Cowley, WY (4.8 miles ), Lovell, WY (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 44.71 N, Longitude: 108.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ralston:
  • POWELL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; POWELL, WY)
  • NORTH BIG HORN HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; LOVELL, WY)
  • WEST PARK HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 31 miles; CODY, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Ralston, WY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ralston:
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 72 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 118 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 154 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 180 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 224 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 247 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 260 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Wyoming:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  77.1%
Whole state:  67.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  11.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.5%


Ralston compared to Wyoming state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Park County Wyoming:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religon statistics for Ralston

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents28.1%19.9%8.2%7.6%5.6%
Congregations10.0%18.0%4.0%4.0%4.0%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents5.5%5.4%5.3%2.5%11.7%
Congregations8.0%6.0%4.0%6.0%36.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


8.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,307 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.95%
Wyoming average:  9.04%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($148 average AGI)
Park County:  0.15%
Wyoming average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Big Horn County, WY  0.55% ($26,431 average AGI)
from Yellowstone County, MT  0.32% ($21,941)
from Albany County, WY  0.22% ($18,783)


8.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.10%
Wyoming average:  8.50%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Big Horn County, WY  0.64% ($28,030 average AGI)
to Yellowstone County, MT  0.44% ($29,522)
to Albany County, WY  0.24% ($16,760)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ralston:
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KODI (1400 AM; 1 kW; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ralston:
  • KUWP (90.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KCGL (104.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • KTAG (97.9 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • K233AC (94.5 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KLZY (92.5 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • KZMQ-FM (100.3 FM; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • K244CK (96.7 FM; COWLEY, ETC., WY; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ralston:
  • K47AD (Channel 47; CODY, ETC., WY; Owner: PARK COUNTY)
  • K55CA (Channel 55; CODY, ETC., WY; Owner: PARK COUNTY)


Ralston fatal accident list:
Apr 2, 1983 04:45 AM, 14a, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC7FLY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00877968
    Grant Date: 06/14/2004, Expiration Date: 09/09/2014, Certifier: Kelly J Burgener
    Registrant: Kelly J Burgener, Box 691, Ralston, WY 82440


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BENSON JON B SPECIAL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A50 SERIES (50 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4089K , Serial Number: JB3, Year manufactured: 1965
    Registrant (Individual): George C Benson, P O Box 746, Ralston, WY 82440


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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