Power County Summary

Life in Power County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Power 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 Power County:

  • The population in Power County is 8,018.

  • The median home value in Power County is $259,481.

  • The median income in Power County is $59,760.

  • The median rent in Power County is $729.

  • The unemployment rate in Power County is 5.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Power County is 8.1%.

  • The average high in Power County is 65.7° and there are 25.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Power County

List Of Cities & Towns in Power County

Pocatello, ID Population 57,152

American Falls, ID Population 4,636

Arbon Valley, ID Population 604

Rockland, ID Population 214

Map Of Power County

Power County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Power County is 65.7°.

  • There are 68.07 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 25.3 inches of rain each year with 13.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:02 hours of sun each day in Power County.

StatPower County
Mean High65.7
Nice Days68.07
Rainfall25.3
Snowfall13.2
Sunny Hours6:02
65.7°
Average High
25.3
Inches of Rain

Power County Photos

Power County Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Ken Lund | CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastern Pocatello
Source: Public Domain
Pocatellohigh
Source: Wikipedia User Beantwo | CC BY-SA 3.0

Power County Demographics

Population over time in Power County

The current population in Power County is 8,018. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 7,854 2.9%
2022 7,635 -0.5%
2021 7,671 -

Gender in Power County

  • Power County is 48.2% female with 3,864 female residents.

  • Power County is 51.8% male with 4,153 male residents.

Female
48.2% (3,864)
Male
51.8% (4,153)
Gender Power County ID USA
Female 48.2% 49.7% 50.5%
Male 51.8% 50.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Power County

Power County is:

  • 60.9% White with 4,886 White residents.

  • 0.9% African American with 72 African American residents.

  • 0.9% American Indian with 76 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 4 Other residents.

  • 3.4% Two Or More with 270 Two Or More residents.

  • 33.8% Hispanic with 2,710 Hispanic residents.

White
60.9% (4,886)
African American
0.9% (72)
American Indian
0.9% (76)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (4)
Two Or More
3.4% (270)
Hispanic
33.8% (2,710)

Table: Power County By Race

Race Power County ID USA
White 60.9% 79.3% 58.2%
African American 0.9% 0.7% 12.0%
American Indian 0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 0.0% 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 33.8% 13.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Power County, Idaho

  • 3.4% of households in Power County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.5% of households in Power County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 2.3% of households in Power County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 11.1% of households in Power County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 19.2% of households in Power County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 20.4% of households in Power County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 16.1% of households in Power County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Power County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.3% of households in Power County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 0.6% of households in Power County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.4% (275)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.5% (361)
$15,000 to $24,999
2.3% (183)
$25,000 to $34,999
11.1% (891)
$35,000 to $49,999
19.2% (1,536)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.4% (1,637)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.1% (1,287)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.2% (1,376)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.3% (423)
$200,000 or more
0.6% (44)
Income Power County ID USA
Less than $10,000 3.4% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 2.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.3% 6.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.1% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 19.2% 11.4% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.4% 18.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.1% 15.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.2% 18.3% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.3% 8.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 0.6% 8.4% 12.6%

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

  • 6.0% of adults in Power County completed < 9th grade.

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

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

  • 32.0% of adults in Power County completed some college.

  • 6.0% of adults in Power County completed associate's degree.

  • 12.0% of adults in Power County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Power County completed master's degree.

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

  • 0.0% of adults in Power County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (481)
9-12th Grade
6% (481)
High School / GED
34% (2,726)
Some College
32% (2,565)
Associate's Degree
6% (481)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (962)
Master's Degree
3% (240)
Professional Degree
1% (80)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Power County ID USA
< 9th Grade 6% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 6%
High School / GED 34% 26% 26%
Some College 32% 25% 19%
Associate's Degree 6% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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