ZIP 82435 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Ralston CDP, WY (82435)

Median Income

$69,142

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+826

Wealth inflow

Population

12,259

Unemployment

2.8%

0.9pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 826 for ZIP 82435 (Ralston CDP, WY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

2.8%-25% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.3%-46% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

4.8%-59% vs US avg

420

Establishments

2,940

Employees

~7 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Education

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining10.6%
Construction7.3%
Manufacturing5.1%
Wholesale trade1.0%
Retail trade9.6%
Transportation, utilities9.1%
Information0.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate3.7%
Professional, scientific, management9.5%
Education, health care, social30.9%
Arts, entertainment, food services4.2%
Other services3.3%
Public administration4.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 82435 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 2.4%, median income fell 9.4% (inflation-adjusted), home values decreased 0.8%.

Median Income

$69,142

-8% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate