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    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:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    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:

    2,001,619

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    5.9%
    5 - 17:
    18.2%
    18 - 24:
    9.8%
    25 - 34:
    13.0%
    35 - 54:
    24.4%
    55 - 64:
    11.7%
    Over 65 Years:
    17.0%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    Attending College
    91.9%
    91.9%
    31.8%
    31.8%
    5.3%
    5.3%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Idaho
    USA
    $38,952
    $38,952
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Idaho
    USA
    $77,800
    $77,800
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    10.6%

    Employment Industries

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    Healthcare
    Retail
    Manufacturing
    Construction
    Education
    Accommodation
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Public Service
    Other
    Transportation
    Administration
    Finance
    Agriculture
    Wholesale
    Real Estate
    Arts
    Information Technology
    Utilities
    Mining
    Management
    13.5%
    13.5%
    11.6%
    11.6%
    9.4%
    9.4%
    9.3%
    9.3%
    8.8%
    8.8%
    6.9%
    6.9%
    6.7%
    6.7%
    4.8%
    4.8%
    4.6%
    4.6%
    4.0%
    4.0%
    3.8%
    3.8%
    3.7%
    3.7%
    3.6%
    3.6%
    2.3%
    2.3%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    1.7%
    1.7%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    White
    Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Asian
    Black Or African American
    American Indian And Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
    78.6%
    78.6%
    13.6%
    13.6%
    4.9%
    4.9%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    Unclassified
    Other groups
    English
    German
    Irish
    Scottish
    Italian
    European
    Norwegian
    Swedish
    French
    Danish
    Dutch
    Polish
    Welsh
    Scandinavian
    Scots-Irish
    British
    Swiss
    Russian
    25.5%
    25.5%
    20.5%
    20.5%
    19.3%
    19.3%
    16.5%
    16.5%
    9.5%
    9.5%
    3.2%
    3.2%
    3.2%
    3.2%
    2.9%
    2.9%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    2.4%
    2.4%
    2.0%
    2.0%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    German
    Native American languages
    Slavic languages
    French
    Chinese
    Indic languages
    Serbo-Croatian
    Tagalog
    Arabic
    Korean
    Other Asian languages
    Vietnamese
    Other Indo-European
    Japanese
    Pacific Island languages
    Portuguese
    Russian
    West Germanic languages
    89.0%
    89.0%
    8.1%
    8.1%
    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%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born ID Residents

    5.9%

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