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Fruitland

Idaho · 6,072 residents · 2.40 sq mi
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With 6,072 people, Fruitland is a city in Idaho. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 2,267 people. The typical home is worth $146,100, having more than doubled since 2000. Getting to work takes 18 minutes on average. This skews young, with a median age of 35.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

6,072
+60%since 2000
from 3,805 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.8
+14%since 2000
from 31.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.40 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K5K6K7K19902000201020202024Fruitland
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57.7%(466)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.1%(492)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.2%(556)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198%(486)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(275)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.7%(710)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.2%(741)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.4%(630)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.9%(664)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.9%(540)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846%(364)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(148)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,974
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,469 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,011
+86%since 2000
from $14,488 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.7%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
16.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.4%
US avg: 10%
Information9.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction9.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services0.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$146,100
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$812
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $444 in 2000
US average: $1,124
71.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
28.6% rent
2.54 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.65 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.1
+1%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(2,998)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(682)
Asian0.8%(32)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic68%(4,130)
Black0.4%(22)
Hispanic / Latino24.8%(1,508)
Asian1.3%(78)
Other5.9%(360)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.5%(1,051)
Asian origin
Japanese0.6%(30)
Ancestry
German15.1%(813)
English13.8%(743)
Irish5.7%(309)
Scottish3.5%(190)
Dutch3.4%(181)
French2.5%(137)
American2.2%(121)
Swiss2.2%(116)
Portuguese1.9%(102)
Swedish1.7%(91)
Italian1.3%(71)
Polish1.2%(67)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.8%(41)
Norwegian0.8%(41)
British0.6%(30)
Lithuanian0.5%(27)
Finnish0.3%(18)
Welsh0.3%(17)
Section 05

Education

12.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.2%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.2 min
+34%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
89.5%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 65.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
54.6%
US average: 73.3%
24.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
50.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
9.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
10.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 21.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
88.6%
US average: 91.9%
82.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.3%(444)
Married69.1%(1,514)
Widowed3.4%(74)
Divorced7.3%(160)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(646)
Married50.3%(1,375)
Widowed9.7%(266)
Divorced16.3%(444)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 21.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
47.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
24.0%
US average: 13.7%
23.9%
US average: 17.6%
19.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
69.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
37.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)4.4%(19)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)20.3%(88)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.6%(150)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War12.9%(56)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 433 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fruitland, Idaho?

Fruitland, Idaho has about 6,072 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fruitland, Idaho?

The typical household in Fruitland, Idaho earns about $46,974 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fruitland, Idaho expensive?

In Fruitland, Idaho, the median home is worth about $146,100, and the typical rent is about $812 a month.

How educated are people in Fruitland, Idaho?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fruitland, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fruitland, Idaho?

About 16.9% of people in Fruitland, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fruitland, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Fruitland, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,643 residents, a change of about 150 percent over that period.

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

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