Rafter J Ranch vs Wilson

A side-by-side comparison of Rafter J Ranch and Wilson: population, income, housing, and more.

Rafter J Ranch and Wilson are places in Wyoming. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wilson has the higher population (1,255 vs 1,202 in Rafter J Ranch). Rafter J Ranch has the higher median household income ($151,429 vs $102,055 in Wilson). Since 2019, Wilson's population has grown faster (-14.2% vs -31.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
Population	1,202	1,255
Median age	52.2 yrs	46.6 yrs
Median household income	$151,429	$102,055
Median home value	$1,092,800	—
Median gross rent	$2,514	—
Housing units	569	858
Homeownership rate	87.1%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.4%	82.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
Population	1,750 → 1,202 (-31.3%)	1,463 → 1,255 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$108,750 → $151,429 (+39.2%)	$111,442 → $102,055 (-8.4%)
Median home value	$804,200 → $1,092,800 (+35.9%)	$861,800 → $873,400 (+1.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,882 → $2,514 (+33.6%)	—

Rafter J Ranch

Population

1,7501,202

Median household income

$108,750$151,429

Median home value

$804,200$1,092,800

Median gross rent

$1,882$2,514

Wilson

Population

1,4631,255

Median household income

$111,442$102,055

Median home value

$861,800$873,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
Under 5	3.8%	5.3%
5 to 17	7.7%	11.6%
18 to 24	4.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	1.9%	5.9%
35 to 44	21.9%	25.7%
45 to 54	14.6%	10.2%
55 to 64	14.0%	22.4%
65 to 74	16.9%	15.6%
75 and over	14.6%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
White (non-Hispanic)	96.4%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	21.6%	8.1%
Some college or associate's	10.0%	9.3%
Bachelor's degree	39.4%	60.8%
Graduate or professional degree	28.9%	21.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
Drove alone	78.9%	57.5%
Carpooled	21.1%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.7%
Walked	0.0%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	6.9%
Worked from home	0.0%	24.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
1-unit, detached	76.1%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	10.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.6%

Poverty & households

	Rafter J Ranch	Wilson
Poverty rate	0.0%	12.6%
Average household size	2.18	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	12	23
Median year structure built	1990	1990