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Jackson

Wyoming · 10,760 residents · 2.96 sq mi
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Jackson is a city of 10,760 people in Wyoming. The typical home is worth $702,700, having roughly tripled since 2000. 43% of homes are owner-occupied. This is an unusually credentialed place: 50% of adults have a four-year degree. People stay put here: 71% were in the same home a year ago. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 98%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

10,760
+24%since 2000
from 8,647 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.8
+13%since 2000
from 30.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.96 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K6K8K9K11K19902000201020202024Jackson
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.5%(593)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(639)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(654)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.6%(500)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(626)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3422.4%(2,406)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4418.4%(1,978)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(1,320)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 649.6%(1,033)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.1%(660)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.4%(254)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(97)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,518
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,757 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$42,661
+71%since 2000
from $25,004 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade0.9%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$702,700
+98%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $235,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,509
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $717 in 2000
US average: $1,124
42.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 42.2% in 2000
57.2% rent
2.29 people
−20%since 2009
from 2.86 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
9.2
−4%since 2009
from 9.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(7,404)
Black0.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(1,024)
Asian0.6%(53)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic70.4%(7,573)
Black0.3%(29)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(2,573)
Asian1.6%(168)
Other1.4%(155)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.8%(2,091)
Salvadoran1%(106)
Peruvian0.6%(67)
Asian origin
Thai0.8%(82)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.4%(45)
Ancestry
German13.8%(1,462)
English10.9%(1,153)
Irish10.7%(1,136)
Scottish6.4%(679)
American5.8%(618)
Italian5.3%(558)
Polish3.6%(379)
French3.4%(361)
Norwegian3.3%(352)
Swedish3%(315)
British2.1%(217)
Dutch1.6%(165)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.9%(98)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(75)
Ukrainian0.6%(66)
Czech0.6%(62)
Hungarian0.5%(54)
Lithuanian0.5%(54)
Australian0.5%(52)
Danish0.4%(43)
Austrian0.4%(40)
Nigerian0.4%(38)
Turkish0.3%(37)
Canadian0.3%(34)
Finnish0.3%(33)
Greek0.2%(23)
Romanian0.1%(8)
Swiss0%(2)
Section 05

Education

50.4%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 36.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
14.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
+60%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
66.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
85.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 86.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
86.2%
US average: 73.3%
37.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

56.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
43.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
16.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
19.3%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 29.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.5%
US average: 91.9%
71.1%
US average: 86.2%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

19.3%
−10.4 ptssince 2013
from 29.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
56.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.5%
US average: 13.7%
7.5%
US average: 17.6%
6.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.1%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
74.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
14.3%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.3%(102)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)29.3%(102)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era54.3%(189)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2%(7)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 348 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jackson, Wyoming?

Jackson, Wyoming has about 10,760 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jackson, Wyoming?

The typical household in Jackson, Wyoming earns about $76,518 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 $702,700, and the typical rent is about $1,509 a month.

How educated are people in Jackson, Wyoming?

About 50.4% 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 6.3% 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 6,308 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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