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Tetonia, Idaho
Tetonia Post Office, October 2013
Tetonia Post Office, October 2013
Location of Tetonia in Teton County, Idaho.
Location of Tetonia in Teton County, Idaho.
Country United States
State Idaho
County Teton
Area
 • Total 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Land 0.57 sq mi (1.47 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,047 ft (1,843 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 269
 • Estimate 
(2019)
288
 • Density 507.04/sq mi (195.61/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
83424, 83452
Area code(s) 208, 986
FIPS code 16-80470
GNIS feature ID 0398229

Tetonia is a city in Teton County, Idaho, United States, about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Idaho Falls, Idaho (center to center) and about 425 miles (684 km) northwest of Denver, Colorado. The population was 269 at the 2010 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km2), all land.

History

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 232
1960 194 −16.4%
1970 176 −9.3%
1980 191 8.5%
1990 132 −30.9%
2000 247 87.1%
2010 269 8.9%
2019 (est.) 288 7.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 269 people, 95 households, and 62 families residing in the city. The population density was 471.9 inhabitants per square mile (182.2/km2). There were 122 housing units at an average density of 214.0 per square mile (82.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 0.7% Native American, 6.3% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.8% of the population.

There were 95 households, of which 46.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.7% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.61.

The median age in the city was 35.1 years. 36.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.7% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 7.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

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