CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Jackson

Wyoming · 4,452 residents · 2.96 sq mi

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With 4,452 people, Jackson is a city in Wyoming. The population has fallen 49% since 2000. 48% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 11 minutes on average. About 26% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $110,200.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.8

US median: 33.0

More educated

26% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 38%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,452

−49%vs 2000

vs 8,647 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

32.8

+6%vs 2000

vs 30.8 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.96 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202411K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.1%(359)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.5%(245)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.4%(242)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.8%(212)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.9%(350)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3424.9%(1,107)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4420.4%(910)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.2%(410)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.7%(297)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.1%(183)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.4%(107)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.7%(30)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,557

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $47,757 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$14,547

−42%vs 2000

vs $25,004 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

10.6%

+3.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$110,200

−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $235,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$479

−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $717 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

48.0%

+5.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 42.2% in 2000

52.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic85.6%(7,404)

Black0.2%(17)

Hispanic / Latino11.8%(1,024)

Asian0.6%(53)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.5%(4,294)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(58)

Asian0.9%(39)

Other2.7%(119)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican17.9%(1,921)

South American3.2%(348)

Central American2.4%(253)

Puerto Rican1.5%(159)

Salvadoran1.4%(153)

Peruvian1.2%(131)

Colombian0.9%(101)

Ecuadorian0.8%(91)

Guatemalan0.7%(74)

Honduran0.2%(26)

Dominican0%(1)

Asian origin

Filipino0.5%(57)

Asian Indian0.5%(53)

Pacific Islander origin

Tongan0.7%(73)

Ancestry

English14.2%(1,525)

German13.9%(1,498)

Irish11.2%(1,209)

Scottish8.7%(933)

Italian3.6%(391)

Swedish3.1%(331)

French2.8%(306)

American1.7%(187)

British1.6%(173)

Welsh1.3%(142)

Norwegian1.3%(137)

Dutch1.3%(135)

+ 19 more ancestry groups with data

Swiss1.2%(132)

Austrian1.2%(130)

Romanian1.1%(117)

Ukrainian1%(105)

Polish0.9%(101)

French Canadian0.6%(69)

Hungarian0.6%(69)

Belgian0.5%(55)

Portuguese0.4%(41)

Macedonian0.3%(35)

Brazilian0.3%(31)

Finnish0.3%(30)

Australian0.3%(29)

Russian0.3%(27)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(26)

Lithuanian0.2%(19)

Turkish0%(1)

West Indian0%(1)

Jamaican0%(1)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

26.3%

−10.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 36.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

91.7%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 92.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.2%

−3.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

11.4 min

+25%vs 2000

vs 9.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married41.5%(1,987)

Married51.7%(2,479)

Widowed0.4%(18)

Divorced6.4%(307)

Women 15+

Never married35.3%(1,502)

Married50.6%(2,155)

Widowed2.8%(121)

Divorced11.2%(478)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

13.7%

−16.0 ptssince 2013

from 29.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

61.7%

+5.3 ptssince 2020

from 56.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.6%

−5.9 ptssince 2020

from 19.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

8.8%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 7.5% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

6.3%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 6.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.3%

−1.8 ptssince 2020

from 2.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

75.2%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 74.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

14.7%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)1.5%(2)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)32.3%(43)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era42.1%(56)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 133 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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