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Idaho
Demographic Data






Idaho Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2021 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated July 2023.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Idaho Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of Idaho is:

1,900,923

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.3%
5 - 17:
19.0%
18 - 24:
9.3%
25 - 34:
13.0%
35 - 54:
24.3%
55 - 64:
12.2%
Over 65 Years:
15.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
91.2%
91.2%
29.1%
29.1%
5.0%
5.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Idaho
USA
$31,509
$31,509
$37,638
$37,638

Median household income

Idaho
USA
$63,377
$63,377
$69,021
$69,021
Individuals Below Poverty Level

11.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Education
Construction
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Other
Agriculture
Transportation
Finance
Administration
Wholesale
Real Estate
Arts
Information Technology
Utilities
Mining
Management
13.2%
13.2%
11.6%
11.6%
9.7%
9.7%
9.0%
9.0%
8.6%
8.6%
7.2%
7.2%
6.0%
6.0%
5.0%
5.0%
4.6%
4.6%
4.1%
4.1%
4.0%
4.0%
3.7%
3.7%
3.7%
3.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.0%
1.0%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian And Alaska Native
Black Or African American
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
80.6%
80.6%
12.9%
12.9%
3.4%
3.4%
1.3%
1.3%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Unclassified
English
German
Irish
Scottish
Italian
European
Norwegian
Swedish
French
Danish
Dutch
Welsh
Polish
Scots-Irish
British
Scandinavian
Swiss
Russian
French Canadian
23.1%
23.1%
17.7%
17.7%
16.4%
16.4%
9.1%
9.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German
Native American languages
Chinese
Slavic languages
French
Arabic
Indic languages
Serbo-Croatian
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Other Asian languages
Other Indo-European
Japanese
Pacific Island languages
Korean
Portuguese
Russian
West Germanic languages
89.2%
89.2%
8.1%
8.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born ID Residents

5.8%