Teton, Idaho Explained

Official Name:Teton, Idaho
Settlement Type:City
Coordinates:43.8878°N -111.6692°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Idaho
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Fremont
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:1.79
Area Total Sq Mi:0.69
Area Land Km2:1.79
Area Land Sq Mi:0.69
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation M:1508
Elevation Ft:4948
Population Total:735
Population As Of:2010
Population Est:740
Pop Est As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:414.41
Population Density Sq Mi:1074.02
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:83451
Area Code:208
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:16-80380
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0375442

Teton is a city in Fremont County, Idaho, United States. The population was 735 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Rexburg, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Teton is located at 43.8878°N -111.6692°W (43.887664, -111.669289).[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.68sqmi, all of it land.[3]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[4] of 2010, there were 735 people, 251 households, and 201 families living in the city. The population density was 1080.9PD/sqmi. There were 268 housing units at an average density of 394.1/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 79.6% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 16.9% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.2% of the population.

There were 251 households, of which 40.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.5% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 19.9% were non-families. 17.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.31.

The median age in the city was 30.5 years. 32.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.3% were from 25 to 44; 22.2% were from 45 to 64; and 11.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 569 people, 192 households, and 144 families living in the city. The population density was 1212sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 211 housing units at an average density of 449.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 90.69% White, 0.18% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 7.03% from other races, and 1.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.76% of the population.

There were 192 households, out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.1% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.96 and the average family size was 3.50.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 18.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,409, and the median income for a family was $35,278. Males had a median income of $25,147 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,186. About 17.2% of families and 20.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.0% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 9, 2020.
  2. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010. United States Census Bureau. 2012-12-18. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt. 2012-01-25.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2012-12-18.
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.