Yoder is a town in Goshen County,

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, United States. The population was 151 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Yoder is located at (41.917560, –104.295060). According to the

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, the town has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of 2000 the median income for a household in the town was $40,781, and the median income for a family was $41,875. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $15,000 for females. The

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for the town was $15,161. About 5.3% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the

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, including 6.3% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those 65 or over.

2010 census

As of the

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of 2010, there were 151 people, 68 households, and 44 families residing in the town. The

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was . There were 85 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.4%

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, 0.7%

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, and 2.0% from two or more races.

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of any race were 4.0% of the population. There were 68 households, of which 19.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were

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living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.3% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.73. The median age in the town was 53.5 years. 21.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.6% were from 25 to 44; 31.1% were from 45 to 64; and 29.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.7% male and 48.3% female.

Education

Public education for the town of Yoder is provided by Goshen County School District #1.

Highways

* U.S. Highway 85 * *

References

{{authority control Towns in Goshen County, Wyoming Towns in Wyoming