Burns vs Ranchettes

A side-by-side comparison of Burns and Ranchettes: population, income, housing, and more.

Burns and Ranchettes are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ranchettes has the higher population (6,389 vs 365 in Burns). Ranchettes has the higher median household income ($124,426 vs $49,851 in Burns). Ranchettes has the higher median home value ($560,900 vs $198,500 in Burns).

Population, income & housing

	Burns	Ranchettes
Population	365	6,389
Median age	54.7 yrs	49.8 yrs
Median household income	$49,851	$124,426
Median home value	$198,500	$560,900
Median gross rent	$1,639	$658
Housing units	170	2,503
Homeownership rate	88.6%	94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	46.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Burns	Ranchettes
Population	315 → 365 (+15.9%)	6,289 → 6,389 (+1.6%)
Median household income	$42,083 → $49,851 (+18.5%)	$99,403 → $124,426 (+25.2%)
Median home value	$172,300 → $198,500 (+15.2%)	$379,200 → $560,900 (+47.9%)
Median gross rent	$883 → $1,639 (+85.6%)	$474 → $658 (+38.8%)

Burns

Population

315365

Median household income

$42,083$49,851

Median home value

$172,300$198,500

Median gross rent

$883$1,639

Ranchettes

Population

6,2896,389

Median household income

$99,403$124,426

Median home value

$379,200$560,900

Median gross rent

$474$658

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Burns	Ranchettes
Under 5	4.1%	6.6%
5 to 17	14.0%	17.5%
18 to 24	2.7%	3.7%
25 to 34	5.5%	3.5%
35 to 44	9.9%	14.7%
45 to 54	15.6%	8.9%
55 to 64	12.1%	19.6%
65 to 74	29.3%	15.3%
75 and over	6.8%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Burns	Ranchettes
White (non-Hispanic)	74.0%	80.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	7.1%	3.6%
Two or more races	12.3%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6.6%	12.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Burns	Ranchettes
No high school diploma	8.3%	5.1%
High school graduate	27.3%	18.8%
Some college or associate's	54.7%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.5%	28.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	18.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Burns	Ranchettes
Drove alone	84.2%	76.3%
Carpooled	11.5%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	0.0%	17.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Burns	Ranchettes
1-unit, detached	91.8%	88.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.9%	9.3%

Poverty & households

	Burns	Ranchettes
Poverty rate	12.1%	4.4%
Average household size	2.19	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1938	1992