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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fort Hall

Idaho · 2,735 residents · 35.127 sq mi
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Fort Hall has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,533. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $54,100. At a median age of 26.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 26.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,735
−14%vs 2000
vs 3,193 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
26.7
−4%vs 2000
vs 27.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Fort Hall
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.8%(269)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 912.4%(338)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.1%(303)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.1%(250)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(147)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.4%(449)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4412%(329)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.4%(256)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.4%(176)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.5%(151)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.8%(48)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.7%(19)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,533
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,313 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$6,986
−34%vs 2000
vs $10,563 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
37.0%
+9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,100
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$217
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $365 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
73.9%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
26.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.3%(903)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(243)
Asian0.3%(10)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic33.2%(907)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(117)
Asian1%(26)
Other65.9%(1,802)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.1%(268)
Dominican0.4%(10)
Ancestry
English5.9%(157)
Irish4.1%(109)
American3.1%(81)
German2.3%(62)
Danish1%(27)
Dutch0.8%(22)
Scottish0.6%(17)
Portuguese0.6%(15)
Welsh0.6%(15)
French0.5%(14)
Norwegian0.5%(12)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
British0.4%(10)
Swiss0.4%(10)
Italian0.1%(3)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.2%
−4.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+50%vs 2000
vs 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.8%(408)
Married42%(430)
Widowed3.6%(37)
Divorced14.6%(150)
Women 15+
Never married37.9%(389)
Married36.1%(371)
Widowed12%(123)
Divorced14%(144)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort Hall, Idaho?

Fort Hall, Idaho has about 2,735 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fort Hall, Idaho?

The typical household in Fort Hall, Idaho earns about $23,533 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort Hall, Idaho expensive?

In Fort Hall, Idaho, the median home is worth about $54,100, and the typical rent is about $217 a month.

How educated are people in Fort Hall, Idaho?

About 4.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fort Hall, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort Hall, Idaho?

About 37.0% of people in Fort Hall, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

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