Idaho Falls is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 50,484 people and 12 constituent neighborhoods, Idaho Falls is the fourth largest community in Idaho.

Idaho Falls is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Idaho Falls is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Idaho Falls who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.17%), sales jobs (13.72%), and management occupations (8.95%).

Also of interest is that Idaho Falls has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One of the benefits of Idaho Falls is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.73 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.

Even though Idaho Falls is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.

Idaho Falls Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Idaho Falls is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 14.96% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 28.25% of adults in Idaho Falls have a college degree.

The per capita income in Idaho Falls in 2000 was $18,857, which is wealthy relative to Idaho, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,428 for a family of four.

The people who call Idaho Falls home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Idaho Falls is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Idaho Falls include English, German, Irish, Swedish, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, and European.

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