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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bancroft

Idaho · 382 residents · 0.609 sq mi
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Bancroft has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,458. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $43,700. Households here earn about 30% less than the Idaho median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

382
+1%since 1990
from 380 in 1990
1990 – 2025
627 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 624 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
+14%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2332843363884391990201020202024Bancroft
2024250
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,458
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,549
+54%since 1990
from $8,133 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,700
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$479
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $313 in 1990
US average: $602
82.6%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 87.4% in 1990
17.4% rent
1.7
−7%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(377)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.3%(24)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(376)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.6%(10)
3
−59%since 1990
from 6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.9%
+8.3 ptssince 1990
from 72.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.5 min
+78%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bancroft, Idaho?

Bancroft, Idaho has about 382 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bancroft, Idaho?

The typical household in Bancroft, Idaho earns about $26,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bancroft, Idaho expensive?

In Bancroft, Idaho, the median home is worth about $43,700, and the typical rent is about $479 a month.

How educated are people in Bancroft, Idaho?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bancroft, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bancroft, Idaho?

About 15.8% of people in Bancroft, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bancroft, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Bancroft, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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