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Pocatello, ID Urban Area

72,963 Population
27.5 square miles 2,657 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±0.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,980 ±$2,801 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$69,670 ±$5,577 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

12.1% ±2.6% (8,610  ±1,884) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

16.4 minutes ±1 (512,575  ±33,588) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

27,195 ±1,420 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0.2 (71,172  ±1,752) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.1% ±2.5% (947  ±471) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

30,363 ±816 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$322,000 ±$14,786 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.4% ±3.3% (11,772  ±2,356.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

96% ±6% (45,850  ±3,162.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
33.7% ±3.7% (16,084  ±1,838.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.1% ±1.1% (2,247  ±791) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6% ±1.5% (3,317  ±806) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,317 Total veterans ±806 3,147 Male ±743 170 Female ±164

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