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Heyburn

Idaho · 3,783 residents (2025 est.) · 2.612 sq mi
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Heyburn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,179. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $237,800. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 20.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,693
+27%since 2000
from 2,899 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,414 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 1,110 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.7
+8%since 2000
from 31.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,783 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Heyburn
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,179
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,685 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,905
+114%since 2000
from $12,591 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.4%
+23.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
+2%since 2010
from 0.363 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information27.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade15%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,800
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$996
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $345 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.3%
−28.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.3% in 2000
51.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+73%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
84
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.2%(1,977)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(823)
Asian0.5%(15)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.9%(1,532)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.5%(2,713)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(743)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other6.2%(228)
Diversity Score52%(1,920)
Diversity Score
52
−2%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.6%
+11.4 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.1 min
+30%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2011
from 62.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.4%
−23.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
48.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
−45.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 12.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.2%
−61.2 ptssince 2013
from 80.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2017
from 84.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.8%
+16.1 ptssince 2016
from 73.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.2%
−15.1 ptssince 2016
from 25.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heyburn, Idaho?

Heyburn, Idaho has about 3,693 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heyburn, Idaho?

The typical household in Heyburn, Idaho earns about $64,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heyburn, Idaho expensive?

In Heyburn, Idaho, the median home is worth about $237,800, and the typical rent is about $996 a month.

How educated are people in Heyburn, Idaho?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Heyburn, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heyburn, Idaho?

About 20.8% of people in Heyburn, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Heyburn, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Heyburn, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 993 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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