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Heyburn

Idaho · 2,899 residents · 2.612 sq mi
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Heyburn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,685. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $67,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 31.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,899
+7%since 1990
from 2,700 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,110 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 1,034 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
31.3
+11%since 1990
from 28.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,685
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,222 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,591
+40%since 1990
from $8,972 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
17.0%
+5.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$67,800
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$345
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $244 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
76.3%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 78.8% in 1990
23.7% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+45%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(2,298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino24.8%(669)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score60.1%(1,624)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.2%(1,977)
Black0.1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino28.4%(823)
Asian0.5%(15)
Diversity Score52.9%(1,532)
Diversity Score
53
−12%since 1990
from 60 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.2%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 62.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.6 min
−3%since 1990
from 11.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heyburn, Idaho?

Heyburn, Idaho has about 2,899 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Heyburn, Idaho?

The typical household in Heyburn, Idaho earns about $31,685 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 $67,800, and the typical rent is about $345 a month.

How educated are people in Heyburn, Idaho?

About 10.0% 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 17.0% 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 199 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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