Teton, Idaho

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Teton, Idaho
Fremont County Idaho Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Teton Highlighted 1680380.svg
Location of Teton in Fremont County, Idaho.
Coordinates: 43°53′14″N111°40′21″W / 43.88722°N 111.67250°W / 43.88722; -111.67250 [1]
CountryUnited States
State Idaho
County Fremont
Area
[2]
 • Total
0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2)
 • Land0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
4,948 ft (1,508 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
787
 • Density1,140/sq mi (440/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83451
Area code 208
FIPS code 16-80380
GNIS feature ID2412052 [1]
Website www.cityofteton.com

Teton is a city in Fremont County, Idaho, United States. The population was 787 at the 2020 census. [3] It is part of the Rexburg, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.68 square miles (1.76 km2), all of it land. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1920 537—
1930 481−10.4%
1940 5146.9%
1950 463−9.9%
1960 399−13.8%
1970 390−2.3%
1980 55943.3%
1990 5702.0%
2000 569−0.2%
2010 73529.2%
2020 7877.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

2010 census

As of the census [6] of 2010, there were 735 people, 251 households, and 201 families living in the city. The population density was 1,080.9 inhabitants per square mile (417.3/km2). There were 268 housing units at an average density of 394.1 per square mile (152.2/km2). 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 [7] of 2000, there were 569 people, 192 households, and 144 families living in the city. The population density was 1,212.0 inhabitants per square mile (468.0/km2). There were 211 housing units at an average density of 449.5 per square mile (173.6/km2). 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.

Education

It is located in the Fremont County Joint School District 215. [8] Teton Elementary School is in Teton. [9]

College of Eastern Idaho includes this county in its catchment zone; however this county is not in its taxation zone. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Teton, Idaho
  2. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Teton city, Idaho". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
  4. ↑ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  7. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. ↑ Geography Division (December 23, 2020). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Fremont County, ID (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: United States Census Bureau . Retrieved September 27, 2026. - Text list
  9. ↑ "Home". Teton Elementary School. Retrieved September 27, 2026. 126 W Main Teton, ID 83451
  10. ↑ "Community Colleges" (PDF). Budget Hearing. Idaho Legislature. 2020. pp. 1–73 (PDF p. 8/14). Retrieved March 12, 2024.