Hoback, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 1,176.
Population change since 2000: -19.1%
Males: 581  (49.4%)
Females: 595  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

40.1 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 83001.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $131,819 (it was $64,679 in 2000)
Hoback:

$131,819
WY:

$70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $79,791 (it was $32,753 in 2000)

Hoback CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $345,500 in 2000)
Hoback:

over $1,000,000
WY:

$292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $905,612; detached houses: over $1,000,000; mobile homes: $164,284
March 2022 cost of living index in Hoback: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.3%

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  • Races in Hoback, WY (2022)
    • 1,26166.9%White alone
    • 57430.5%Hispanic
    • 382.0%Asian alone

Races in Hoback detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Polish (17.6%), Scandinavian (12.3%), American (7.8%), Irish (5.6%), German (2.3%), French Canadian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5838 feet

Land area: 177.4 square miles.

Population density: 6.6 people per square mile   (very low).

Hoback, Wyoming map

275 residents are foreign born (13.6% Latin America).

This place:

14.6%
Wyoming:

3.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,675 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,559 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (64.5 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (382.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (680.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Rafter J Ranch, WY (2.9 miles ),
South Park, WY (3.0 miles ),
Jackson, WY (3.3 miles ),
Wilson, WY (3.6 miles ),
Moose Wilson Road, WY (3.9 miles ),
Alpine Northeast, WY (3.9 miles),
Alpine Northwest, WY (4.0 miles),
Alpine, WY (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 43.32 N, Longitude: 110.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Hoback, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hoback, WY in 2022
Hoback satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.0%
Wyoming:

2.5%
Most common occupations in Hoback, WY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
  • Carpenters (5.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.9%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12.9%)
  • Carpenters (9.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.8%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (4.8%)
  • Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants (4.5%)
  • Other protective service workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Legal support workers (6.0%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.5%)

Average climate in Hoback, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hoback, Wyoming average temperatures Hoback, Wyoming average precipitation Hoback, Wyoming humidity Hoback, Wyoming wind speed Hoback, Wyoming snowfall Hoback, Wyoming sunshine Hoback, Wyoming clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 39.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

39.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2019 was 1.32. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.32
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2019 was 0.102. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.102
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2019 was 36.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 2.31. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.31
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Hoback-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1574% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 160.4 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 397.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 93.9 miles away from Hoback center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 125.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from Hoback center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Teton County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hoback topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hoback:

  • PROFESSIONAL HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; JACKSON, WY)
  • ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; JACKSON, WY)
  • ST JOHN'S NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; JACKSON, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hoback:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 62 miles; Rexburg, ID; Full-time enrollment: 30,522)
  • Idaho State University (about 90 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Utah State University (about 122 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 143 miles; Rock Springs, WY; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • Weber State University (about 159 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • Montana State University (about 164 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • University of Utah (about 186 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hoback: Brian Flat Forest Service Station (A), Butler Creek Ranch (B), Broken Arrow Ranch (C), Bureau of Public Roads Camp (D), Camp Davis (E), Cabin Creek Campground (F), Jackson Hole Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 3 Hoback (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Pritchard Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Hoback River (A), Alder Creek (B), Lick Creek (C), Martin Creek (D), Deer Creek (E), Pritchard Creek (F), Pup Creek (G), Camp Creek (H), Rock Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Teton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

64.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.9%
Whole state:

7.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Hoback:

Marital status in Hoback, WY
  • Never married: 33.6%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

For population 25 years and over in Hoback:

  • High school or higher: 97.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hoback, WY (based on Teton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,8205
Other1,4326
Catholic1,3971
Evangelical Protestant8958
None15,750-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
This county:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 53
Teton County:

26.56 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Teton County:

4.1%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

13.4%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.3%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.3%
Wyoming:

46.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.2
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.5%
Wyoming:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hoback:

9.3%
Wyoming:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hoback:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.0%
Wyoming:

34.7%

General health condition:
Hoback:

57.3%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

79.1%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hoback, WY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Hoback:

  • KSGT (1340 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hoback:

  • KUWJ (90.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KJAX (93.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CATHEDRAL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KZJH (95.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMTN (96.9 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
  • K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Hoback:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KBEO (Channel 11; JACKSON, WY; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF JACKSON, L.L.C.)
  • K13LY (Channel 13; HOBACK JUNCTION, WY; Owner: THE POST COMPANY)
  • K09LF (Channel 9; SOUTH PARK, WY; Owner: THE POST COMPANY)
  • K11LL (Channel 11; HOBACK JUNCTION, WY; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - S.E. IDAHO TV, L.L.C.)
  • KJWY (Channel 2; JACKSON, WY; Owner: TWO OCEAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K07KS (Channel 7; SOUTH PARK, WY; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - S.E. IDAHO TV, L.L.C.)
  • K50BL (Channel 50; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CENTRAL WYOMING COLLEGE)
  • K13FZ (Channel 13; JACKSON, WY; Owner: THE POST COMPANY)

Hoback fatal accident list:

Aug 4, 2012 03:20 PM, Us-26, Lat: 43.265050, Lon: -110.784756, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
May 19, 2010 11:53 AM, Us-26/89/189/191, Lat: 43.253706, Lon: -110.782819, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 1, 2009 03:55 PM, Us-26/89/189/191, Lat: 43.296525, Lon: -110.788944, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 19, 2006 09:35 AM, Us-89, Lat: 43.235610, Lon: -110.779560, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
Mar 24, 2005 09:45 PM, Us-89, Lat: 43.300870, Lon: -110.756810, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 213ft / 65.5mTotal length
  • $1,787,000Total costs
  • 24,389Total average daily traffic
  • 2,387Total average daily truck traffic
  • 34,156Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hoback, WY
  • 56.9%Electricity
  • 25.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hoback, WY
  • 71.7%Electricity
  • 28.3%Wood


Hoback compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Hoback on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Nicaragua (population 500+)"
  • #17 (83001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average taxable interest for individuals (pop 5,000+)"
  • #33 (83001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
  • #54 (83001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest 2012 average net capital gain/loss (pop 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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