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  • FIPS 56039
  • Largest town: Jackson

Teton County, Wyoming

Teton County had 23,272 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 3,996.9 square miles of land. It ranks 9th of 23 in Wyoming by population and 12th by land area.

Population
23,272
#9 of 23 in Wyoming · #1,675 in US
Area
3,996.9 sq mi
#12 of 23 in Wyoming · #120 in US
Density
5.8 / sq mi
#7 of 23 in Wyoming · #2,735 in US
Median household income
$130,156
#1 of 23 in Wyoming · #19 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Teton County within Wyoming. Pin: Cheyenne.

Teton County population, land area and income

Teton County had 23,272 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 3,996.9 square miles of land. It ranks 9th of 23 in Wyoming by population and 12th by land area. That works out to 5.8 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Wyoming has 14,250 residents; Teton County is somewhat larger.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $130,156 is in the top tenth among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

23,272

3144th1st

1675th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

3,997 sq mi

3144th1st

120th of 3,144 (US)

Density

5.8 / sq mi

3144th1st

2735th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$130,156

3143rd1st

19th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Wyoming (23)

Population

23,272

23rd1st

9th of 23 (WY)

Land area

3,997 sq mi

23rd1st

12th of 23 (WY)

Density

5.8 / sq mi

23rd1st

7th of 23 (WY)

Median household income

$130,156

23rd1st

1st of 23 (WY)

How Teton County's population changed since 2020

Teton County lost 112 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 0.5%. That ranks 19th of 23 in Wyoming for growth. The median Wyoming county changed by +0.9%, and the state as a whole by +1.7%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Teton County recorded 834 births and 417 deaths, a natural change of +417. Net international migration added +497 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to -986. The largest single component was domestic migration, which removed 986 people.

23.4k202023.6k202123.3k202223.4k202323.3k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
834
Deaths
417
Net international migration
+497
Net domestic migration
-986
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
-96

Where Teton County is

The Census internal point of Teton County is at 44.048700, -110.426100. It sits in UTM zone 12N. The map shades Wyoming's 23 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Teton County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Towns in Teton County

One incorporated place of 1,000+ people has residents in Teton County, 10,680 people together, or 46% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Teton County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Jackson with 10,680.

  1. 01Jackson10,680
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Teton County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 8 neighbors for Teton County, including 4 across a state line. The most populous is Bonneville County, ID, with 133,644 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Cheyenne and the nearest big city

Cheyenne is 348.7 miles ESE of Teton County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Billings, MT (population 121,483), 151.2 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Jackson, WY (population 10,680), 43.5 miles away.

Teton County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Teton County is 56039: state code 56 for Wyoming plus county code 039. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $130,156.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Teton County, Wyoming?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 23,272. That is down 112 people (0.5%) from the July 2020 estimate of 23,384.

What is the FIPS code of Teton County?

56039. The first two digits (56) are Wyoming; the last three (039) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Teton County?

Jackson, with 10,680 residents inside Teton County in 2024.

Which counties border Teton County?

8 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Bonneville County, ID; Gallatin County, MT; Fremont County, WY; Park County, WY; Lincoln County, WY; Fremont County, ID; Teton County, ID; Sublette County, WY.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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