Teton County | |
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Coordinates: 43°55′N 110°34′W / 43.92°N 110.57°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wyoming |
Founded | February 15, 1921 (authorized) 1922 (organized) |
Named for | Teton Range |
Seat | Jackson |
Largest town | Jackson |
Area | |
• Total | 4,216 sq mi (10,920 km2) |
• Land | 3,995 sq mi (10,350 km2) |
• Water | 221 sq mi (570 km2) 5.2% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,331 |
• Density | 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | At-large |
Website | www |
Teton County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 23,331.[1] Its county seat is Jackson.[2] Its west boundary line is also the Wyoming state boundary shared with Idaho and the southern tip of Montana. Teton County is part of the Jackson, WY-ID Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Teton County contains the Jackson Hole ski area, all of Grand Teton National Park, and 40.4% of Yellowstone National Park's total area, including over 96.6% of its water area (largely in Yellowstone Lake).[3]