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About Wilson, Wyoming
Wilson

Wilson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Teton County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2020 census, up from 1,482 in 2010. It is part of the Jackson, WY–ID Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Wilson was pioneered in 1889 by Elijah Nicholas Wilson, known for having lived with the Shoshone Indians as a boy in the 1850s. His book, The White Indian Boy, describes his experiences, including his time as a rider for the Pony Express. The town was later named in his honor. It sits at the base of Teton Pass, just northwest of Jackson on State Highway 22.

Gender
Gender Wilson Wyoming Country
Female 51% 49% 50.8%
Male 49% 51% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Wilson Wyoming Country
Less than $10,000 3.3% 5.2% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.6% 3.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 0% 8.1% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 0% 8.8% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 4.5% 12.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 10.7% 18.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 20.1% 14.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.1% 17.5% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.4% 6.2% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 30.1% 5% 8.3%
Education


Education Wilson Wyoming Country
< 9th Grade -1% 1% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 0% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 0% 29% 27.0%
Other College 16% 25% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 5% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 56% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 20% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 4% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Wilson Wyoming Country
White 92.3% 83.6% 60.1%
African American 5.3% 0.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 2% 0.6%
Asian 0% 0.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 0% 2.5% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.3% 10.1% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity