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Idaho Falls, ID Metro Area

163,293 Population
5,196.1 square miles 31.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.6 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Idaho: 37.3 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$31,253 ±$2,093 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Idaho: $33,841 ±$856
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$70,559 ±$4,748 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Idaho: $66,474 ±$1,752
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

8.9% ±2.4% (14,435  ±3,912) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Idaho: 11% 205,702 (±0.8% / ±14,781)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

20.7 minutes ±0.8 (1,312,290  ±59,333) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2021 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Idaho: 21.2 16,121,215 (±0.2 / ±177,873)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,757,208,800 (±0.1 / ±8,102,155)

Families

54,348 ±1,294 Number of households
  • Idaho: 693,882 ±4,348
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
3 ±0.1 (162,169  ±1,458) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 2.7 1,871,961 (±0)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

7% ±2.5% (2,646  ±950) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Idaho: 5.3% † 23,087 (±0.7% / ±2,851)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

58,507 ±500 Number of housing units
  • Idaho: 775,330 ±165
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$324,700 ±$13,254 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Idaho: $369,300 ±$4,847
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

18.2% ±3.1% (29,325  ±4,973.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Idaho: 14.8% 278,151 (±0.8% / ±15,413.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

92.2% ±4.6% (93,254  ±4,810.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Idaho: 91.3% 1,147,653 (±1.5% / ±18,438.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
31% ±2.6% (31,320  ±2,654.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Idaho: 30.7% 386,264 (±0.9% / ±11,261.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2021 5-year data

3.7% ±0.8% (5,979  ±1,232) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Idaho: 6.1% 115,392 (±0.5% / ±8,616)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

7.6% ±1.2% (8,674  ±1,314) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Idaho: 8.6% 122,331 (±0.5% / ±6,374)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
8,674 Total veterans ±1,314 7,914 Male ±1,171 760 Female ±441

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