About Fruitland

Fruitland is a very small city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 3,798 people and just one neighborhood, Fruitland is the 45th largest community in Idaho.

Fruitland is a blue-collar town, with 39.6% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Fruitland is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Fruitland who work in sales jobs (11.59%), office and administrative support jobs (9.17%), and food service (6.56%).

In addition, many people in Fruitland have jobs in agriculture, more so than in most other communities in America. As a result, you will see quite a number of farms around town.

One of the benefits of Fruitland is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.81 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.

As is often the case in a small city, Fruitland doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Fruitland Information and Demographics

In Fruitland, just 8.23% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Fruitland in 2000 was $14,488, which is middle income relative to Idaho, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $57,952 for a family of four.

Fruitland is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fruitland home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fruitland is White, followed by Asian. Fruitland also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 18.98% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Fruitland include German, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Fruitland is English. Some people also speak Spanish.