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Jackson

Wyoming · 10,720 residents (2025 est.) · 2.961 sq mi
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#82Shortest commutesof 6,82612.4#90Most expensive homesof 6,786$1,521,900#206Lowest unemploymentof 6,8261.2%
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Jackson is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $118,991. Population has grown 24% since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $1,521,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 255%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,756
+24%since 2000
from 8,647 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,633 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 2,920 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.3
+15%since 2000
from 30.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:10,720 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K6K8K9K11K1990201020202024Jackson
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$118,991
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,757 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$77,289
+209%since 2000
from $25,004 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.6%
+43.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.521
+50%since 2010
from 0.347 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade15.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade1%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,521,900
+255%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $235,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,100
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $717 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 42.2% in 2000
57.8% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
−12.0 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.3%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
12.8
+159%since 2000
from 4.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
74
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(7,404)
Black0.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(1,024)
Asian0.6%(53)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.3%(2,446)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(7,113)
Black0%(4)
Hispanic / Latino25.8%(2,773)
Asian1%(110)
Other7%(756)
Diversity Score61.4%(6,604)
Diversity Score
61
+117%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
52.4%
+15.7 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.4 min
+35%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 86.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.2%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
23.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−48.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 7.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.7%
−56.6 ptssince 2013
from 70.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2017
from 81.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 71.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
26.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 25.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jackson, Wyoming?

Jackson, Wyoming has about 10,756 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jackson, Wyoming?

The typical household in Jackson, Wyoming earns about $118,991 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jackson, Wyoming expensive?

In Jackson, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $1,521,900, and the typical rent is about $2,100 a month.

How educated are people in Jackson, Wyoming?

About 52.4% of adults age 25 and over in Jackson, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jackson, Wyoming?

About 4.4% of people in Jackson, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jackson, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Jackson, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,304 residents, a change of about 142 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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