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Population (year 2000): 1,100. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,197 (+8.8% change)
Males: 582 (52.9%), Females: 518 (47.1%)
Teton County
Zip code:
83422
Median resident age: 29.5 years
Median household income: $33,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $112,500 (year 2000)
Races in Driggs:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
- Hispanic (20.5%)
- Other race (13.6%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (23.3%), German (17.1%),
Irish (10.3%), United States (6.7%), Italian (3.9%), Norwegian
(3.7%).
Elevation: 6116 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Driggs
- High school or higher: 81.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Driggs city
- Never married: 30.9%
- Now married: 52.5%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 10.5%
14.0% Foreign born (13.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +246 (+28.8%).
Hospital/medical center in Driggs:
- TETON VALLEY HOSPITAL AND SURGICENTER (283
NORTH FIRST EAST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Driggs:
- EASTERN IDAHO REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 27 miles;
IDAHO FALLS, ID)
- ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; JACKSON, WY)
- MADISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 49 miles; REXBURG,
ID)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Driggs:
- JACKSON HOLE (about 28 miles; JACKSON, WY; ID: JAC)
- YELLOWSTONE (about 66 miles; WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT;
ID: WYS)
- IDAHO FALLS RGNL (about 69 miles; IDAHO FALLS, ID;
ID: IDA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Driggs:
- DRIGGS-REED MEML (about 2 miles; DRIGGS, ID; ID:
U59)
- ALPINE (about 38 miles; ALPINE, WY; ID: 46U)
- STANFORD FIELD (about 43 miles; ST ANTHONY, ID; ID:
U12)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Driggs:
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; REXBURG, ID;
Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; POCATELLO,
ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 132 miles;
BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 154 miles; LOGAN, UT;
FT enrollment: 16,384)
- WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 184 miles; OGDEN, UT;
FT enrollment: 12,112)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 210 miles; SALT LAKE CITY,
UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 218 miles; SALT
LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
Public high school in Driggs:
- TETON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location:
555 ROSS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Driggs:
- TETON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location:
481 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- DRIGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246;
Location: 211 HOWARD AVENUE; Grades: 01 - 05)
- TETON EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 108;
Location: 210 NORTH MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
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