Idaho County Summary

Life in Idaho County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Idaho County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Idaho County:

  • The population in Idaho County is 17,120.

  • The median home value in Idaho County is $356,085.

  • The median income in Idaho County is $60,975.

  • The median rent in Idaho County is $797.

  • The unemployment rate in Idaho County is 3.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Idaho County is 10.8%.

  • The average high in Idaho County is 61.0° and there are 54.7 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Idaho County

List Of Cities & Towns in Idaho County

Grangeville, ID Population 3,443

Cottonwood, ID Population 1,138

Kamiah, ID Population 1,053

Kooskia, ID Population 683

Elk City, ID Population 270

Riggins, ID Population 236

Ferdinand, ID Population 182

Stites, ID Population 171

White Bird, ID Population 51

Map Of Idaho County

Idaho County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Idaho County is 61.0°.

  • There are 73.63 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 54.7 inches of rain each year with 28.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:11 hours of sun each day in Idaho County.

StatIdaho County
Mean High61.0
Nice Days73.63
Rainfall54.7
Snowfall28.0
Sunny Hours5:11
61.0°
Average High
54.7
Inches of Rain

Idaho County Photos

Grangevillec Idaho
Source: Wikipedia User Ken Lund | CC BY-SA 2.0

Idaho County Demographics

Population over time in Idaho County

The current population in Idaho County is 17,120. The population has increased 0.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 16,494 -0.1%
2022 16,511 0.6%
2021 16,411 -

Gender in Idaho County

  • Idaho County is 47.7% female with 8,167 female residents.

  • Idaho County is 52.3% male with 8,953 male residents.

Female
47.7% (8,167)
Male
52.3% (8,953)
Gender Idaho County ID USA
Female 47.7% 49.7% 50.5%
Male 52.3% 50.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Idaho County

Idaho County is:

  • 89.9% White with 15,385 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 16 African American residents.

  • 2.3% American Indian with 389 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 85 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 7 Other residents.

  • 3.4% Two Or More with 589 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.8% Hispanic with 649 Hispanic residents.

White
89.9% (15,385)
African American
0.1% (16)
American Indian
2.3% (389)
Asian
0.5% (85)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (7)
Two Or More
3.4% (589)
Hispanic
3.8% (649)

Table: Idaho County By Race

Race Idaho County ID USA
White 89.9% 79.3% 58.2%
African American 0.1% 0.7% 12.0%
American Indian 2.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 0.5% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.4% 3.9% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.8% 13.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Idaho County, Idaho

  • 4.2% of households in Idaho County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.7% of households in Idaho County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.3% of households in Idaho County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.7% of households in Idaho County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Idaho County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.9% of households in Idaho County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Idaho County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.6% of households in Idaho County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.4% of households in Idaho County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.4% of households in Idaho County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.2% (724)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.7% (980)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.3% (1,587)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.7% (1,154)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.8% (2,531)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.9% (3,243)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.8% (2,533)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.6% (3,021)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.4% (586)
$200,000 or more
4.4% (756)
Income Idaho County ID USA
Less than $10,000 4.2% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.7% 2.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.3% 6.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.7% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.8% 11.4% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9% 18.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.8% 15.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.6% 18.3% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.4% 8.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.4% 8.4% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Idaho County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Idaho County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Idaho County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Idaho County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Idaho County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Idaho County completed associate's degree.

  • 16.0% of adults in Idaho County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Idaho County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Idaho County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Idaho County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (342)
9-12th Grade
6% (1,027)
High School / GED
34% (5,820)
Some College
24% (4,108)
Associate's Degree
12% (2,054)
Bachelor's Degree
16% (2,739)
Master's Degree
4% (684)
Professional Degree
1% (171)
Doctorate Degree
1% (171)
Education Idaho County ID USA
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 6%
High School / GED 34% 26% 26%
Some College 24% 25% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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