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Population (year 2000): 8,647. Estimated
population in July 2005: 9,038 (+4.5% change)
Males: 4,671 (54.0%), Females: 3,976 (46.0%)
Teton County
Zip codes:
83001.
Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $47,757 (year 2000)
Median house value: $260,600 (year 2000)
Races in Jackson:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.6%)
- Hispanic (11.8%)
- Other race (7.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (23.9%), Irish (15.9%),
English (15.0%), United States (5.8%), Scottish (5.0%), Italian
(4.4%).
Elevation: 6234 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Jackson
- High school or higher: 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Jackson town
- Never married: 39.9%
- Now married: 43.0%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 3.9%
- Divorced: 11.6%
9.8% Foreign born (8.5% Latin America, 1.0%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,477 (+67.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Jackson:
- ST JOHNS HOSPITAL (625 E BROADWAY, PO BOX
428)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Jackson:
- TETON VALLEY HOSPITAL AND SURGICENTER (about 30
miles; DRIGGS, ID)
- EASTERN IDAHO REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 40 miles;
IDAHO FALLS, ID)
- STAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 56 miles; AFTON,
WY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Jackson:
- JACKSON HOLE (about 9 miles; JACKSON, WY; ID: JAC)
- YELLOWSTONE (about 87 miles; WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT;
ID: WYS)
- IDAHO FALLS RGNL (about 90 miles; IDAHO FALLS, ID;
ID: IDA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Jackson:
- ALPINE (about 28 miles; ALPINE, WY; ID: 46U)
- DRIGGS-REED MEML (about 29 miles; DRIGGS, ID; ID:
U59)
- AFTON MUNI (about 55 miles; AFTON, WY; ID: AFO)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Jackson:
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 68 miles; REXBURG, ID;
Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 122 miles; POCATELLO,
ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 149 miles;
BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 149 miles; LOGAN, UT;
FT enrollment: 16,384)
- WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 177 miles; OGDEN, UT;
FT enrollment: 12,112)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 201 miles; SALT LAKE CITY,
UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
- SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 209 miles; SALT
LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
Public high schools in Jackson:
- JACKSON HOLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 685;
Location: 1910 W. HIGH SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- WESTERN WYOMING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 46;
Location: 220 S. GLENWOOD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Jackson:
- JACKSON HOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 533;
Location: 1230 SOUTH PARK ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JACKSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 356; Location:
155 NORTH JEAN; Grades: KG - 02)
- COLTER ELEMENTARY (Students: 348; Location:
1830 HIGH SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Jackson:
- JACKSON HOLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 70;
Location: 1450 S PARK LOOP RD POB 4165; Grades: KG - 8)
- MONTESSORI COOPERATIVE PRESCHO (Students: 15;
Location: PO BOX 2248; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Jackson:
- TETON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$1,829,181; Location: 125 VIRGINIAN LANE; 73,102 books;
6,266 audio materials; 3,269 video materials; 275 serial
subscriptions)
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