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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2010 ACS

Jackson Micro

Jackson, WY-ID · 2 counties · 31,464 residents · 4,445.937 sq mi
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Jackson is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $64,806. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $585,068.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
31,464
+30%since 2000
from 24,250 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7 / sq mi
+30%since 2000
from 5 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
35.7
+5%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K19K25K32K38K1990201020202024Jackson
202436K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.2%(2,266)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.2%(1,956)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.7%(1,809)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195%(1,562)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(1,873)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3419%(5,971)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4416.1%(5,055)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.1%(4,444)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412%(3,766)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.5%(1,743)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.5%(775)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(244)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,806
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,486 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,215
+9%since 2000
from $33,193 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$585,068
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $291,882 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$884
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $681 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.0%
−16.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
38.7% rent
Vacancy rate
34.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.8
−4%since 2009
from 9.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(21,878)
Black0.1%(31)
Hispanic / Latino7.8%(1,890)
Asian0.4%(108)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic82%(25,791)
Black0.1%(44)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(4,912)
Asian0.9%(276)
Other1.9%(593)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12%(3,622)
Guatemalan0.7%(140)
Peruvian0.4%(91)
Ecuadorian0.2%(35)
Chilean0.3%(30)
Colombian0.1%(13)
Nicaraguan0.1%(6)
Ancestry
German21.6%(6,527)
English19.7%(5,912)
Irish13%(3,922)
American8.8%(2,695)
Scottish4.6%(1,405)
Swedish4.2%(1,283)
French3.4%(1,011)
Dutch2.6%(788)
Polish2.5%(769)
Italian2.5%(762)
Norwegian2.4%(719)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.7%(509)
Danish1.7%(497)
Welsh1%(291)
Hungarian0.9%(287)
Austrian0.9%(277)
Greek0.6%(187)
Russian0.5%(155)
Canadian0.6%(133)
British0.3%(99)
Czech0.3%(97)
Finnish0.3%(86)
Portuguese0.3%(81)
Slovak0.2%(62)
Arab0.2%(36)
Lebanese0.2%(36)
Ukrainian0.1%(24)
Belgian0.1%(23)
Slovene0.1%(22)
Australian0.1%(11)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 41.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
+31%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
8.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.8%
−27.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.5% in 2009
Female
47.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
Foreign born
9.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.3%
−46.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36%(5,690)
Married54.3%(8,581)
Widowed1.6%(246)
Divorced8.1%(1,285)
Women 15+
Never married26.8%(3,868)
Married57.1%(8,232)
Widowed4.8%(694)
Divorced11.2%(1,612)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jackson, WY-ID?

Jackson, WY-ID has about 31,464 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jackson, WY-ID?

The typical household in Jackson, WY-ID earns about $64,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jackson, WY-ID expensive?

In Jackson, WY-ID, the median home is worth about $585,068, and the typical rent is about $884 a month.

How educated are people in Jackson, WY-ID?

About 43.8% of adults age 25 and over in Jackson, WY-ID hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jackson, WY-ID?

About 8.0% of people in Jackson, WY-ID live below the federal poverty line.

Has Jackson, WY-ID grown since 1990?

Yes, Jackson, WY-ID has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16,853 residents, a change of about 115 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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