Welcome to Yoder ...

The town of Yoder is located in Goshen County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Yoder, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1921.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Yoder has a population of 156 people<2> (see below for details).

Yoder is 4,240 feet [1,292 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Yoder is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Yoder lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Yoder: (307)

The ZIP code for Yoder: 82244<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Yoder had an population of 156 people. This is an increase of 3.31% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.69% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Yoder had a population of 151 people. This makes Yoder the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Yoder represents 0.03% of the total population of Wyoming (which has 563,626 people), making it the state's 87th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 151 people, the population of Yoder decreased 10.65% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 169 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Yoder.

Communities Also Named Yoder ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Yoder - they are located in Arkansas, British Columbia, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Ohio (2), Oregon and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Yoder.

Communities near Yoder ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yoder.

• Torrington
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Torrington
  • Torrington is located in Goshen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,565 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Torrington <5>
• Morrill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morrill have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrill
  • Morrill is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 873 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morrill <5>
• Lingle
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lingle
  • Lingle is located in Goshen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lingle <5>
• Lyman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyman have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyman
  • Lyman is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 321 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyman <5>
• Henry
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henry
  • Henry is located in Furnas County (NE)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 104 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henry <5>
• Veteran
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veteran
  • Veteran is located in Goshen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veteran <5>
• Huntley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntley
  • Huntley is located in Goshen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntley <5>
• Hawk Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawk Springs
  • Hawk Springs is located in Goshen County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hawk Springs <5>
• Stegall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stegall have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stegall
  • Stegall is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)
• Scoville
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scoville
  • Scoville is located in Scotts Bluff County (NE)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Yoder. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yoder.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yoder. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Yoder.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yoder. See our Newspapers Page for Yoder.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yoder ...

Looking for more information about Yoder? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Yoder, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Yoder.

Adding Yoder to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Yoder in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Yoder was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Yoder post office opened in 1921.

We also found Yoder mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Yoder.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Yoder. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Wyoming: www.wyo.gov/