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The population density in Teton County is 3.26 persons per square mile. The cost of living is the highest in Wyoming, but unemployment is lower here than any other part of the state.

2000 Population Census Data:

  1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Jackson, WY 1,437 2,688 4,511 4,472 8,647
Teton County 3,062 4,823 9,355 11,172 18,251

Age Distribution:
0-4 yrs 5-19 yrs 20-29 yrs 30-44 yrs 45-54 yrs 55-69 yrs 70+ yrs
7.88% 18.06% 15.07% 34.56% 10.80% 9.65% 3.88%

Gender:
Males make up 52.2% of the population of Jackson Hole, with females accounting for 47.8%


Martial Status:
46.6% of Jackson Hole residents are single, and 53.4% are married.

While these numbers give some insight into resident demographics, it should be noted that the number of people found in Jackson Hole at any given time varies greatly due to tourism. The area draws millions of visitors each year, with numbers peaking during the summer months. Also, a large number of seasonal employees are necessary to support the local travel industry.