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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Jackson

Wyoming · 4,452 residents · 2.961 sq mi
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Jackson has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,557. Population has fallen 49% since 2000, a loss of 4,195 residents. Median home value is $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
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202411K
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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
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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%
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)
Puerto Rican1.5%(159)
Salvadoran1.4%(153)
Peruvian1.2%(131)
Colombian0.9%(101)
Ecuadorian0.8%(91)
Guatemalan0.7%(74)
Honduran0.2%(26)
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)
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)
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jackson, Wyoming?

Jackson, Wyoming has about 4,452 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Jackson, Wyoming?

The typical household in Jackson, Wyoming earns about $27,557 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 $110,200, and the typical rent is about $479 a month.

How educated are people in Jackson, Wyoming?

About 26.3% 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 10.6% of people in Jackson, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

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

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