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Elmore County, Idaho

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Elmore County, Idaho is among the lowest in the country for median age.

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Key figures

StatisticElmore County, Idaho IdahoUnited States Rank
Total Population29,3211,934,262334,922,4991493rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$65,359$77,800$80,7341609th of 3,221
Median Age33.137.338.93075th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.4%31.8%35.7%1590th of 3,222
Median Home Value$316,500$418,600$332,700543rd of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,243$1,238$1,413485th of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.5%10.6%12.5%2314th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.0%3.7%5.2%698th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile9.523.4n/a2660th of 3,222
Foreign Born9.3%5.9%14.1%450th of 3,222
Life Expectancy77.9n/an/a807th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate65.6%72.1%65.2%2694th of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.021.626.42135th of 3,221
Worked from Home4.5%13.3%15.1%2787th of 3,222
Uninsured11.9%n/an/a1266th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households49.0%55.1%46.9%1655th of 3,222
Broadband Access89.8%n/an/a404th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Elmore County, Idaho

Age in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Median Age33.137.338.9
Under 18 %24.2%24.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %11.9%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.3%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.7%13.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.0%23.0%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.8%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Households11,067713,005129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.62.5
Family Households63.6%68.5%64.2%
Households with Children33.1%31.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.6%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone28.6%24.4%28.7%
Never Married27.3%28.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,615$38,952$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.2%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.3%18.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.9%19.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.4%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.5%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty32.5%28.9%28.2%
SNAP Households7.8%7.6%n/a

Housing in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Housing Units12,271795,014143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes70.1%73.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.4%8.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.8%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,988.01,991.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied34.4%27.9%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.2%28.7%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,701$2,038n/a

Education in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Less than High School12.0%8.1%10.4%
High School Graduate30.7%26.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.9%33.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.9%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.4%10.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.6%63.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.7%72.7%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.5%3.2%
Walked to Work3.5%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes47.7%37.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.1%5.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.2%3.7%n/a

Origins and language in Elmore County, Idaho

StatisticElmore County, IdahoIdahoUnited States
Born in State of Residence30.3%43.9%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens4.3%2.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.0%3.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home85.8%89.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home10.1%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency9.6%8.3%16.7%

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