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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Idaho City

Idaho · 324 residents · 0.665 sq mi
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Idaho City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,500. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 134 residents. Median home value is $58,300. The poverty rate of 23.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 31.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

324
−29%vs 2000
vs 458 in 2000
1990 – 2025
487 / sq mi
−29%vs 2000
vs 689 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.7
−15%vs 2000
vs 37.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2844035226417601990201020202024Idaho City
2024581
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,500
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,068 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,628
−28%vs 2000
vs $13,370 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.5%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,300
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $58,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
$295
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $361 in 2000
US average: $450
56.3%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.3% in 2000
43.7% rent
2.8
+37%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(418)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(7)
Asian0.9%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.3%(29)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(314)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(3)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other2.5%(8)
Diversity Score9.7%(31)
10
+54%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.3%
+8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
82.9%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.4%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.9 min
+26%vs 2000
vs 27.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Idaho City, Idaho?

Idaho City, Idaho has about 324 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Idaho City, Idaho?

The typical household in Idaho City, Idaho earns about $20,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Idaho City, Idaho expensive?

In Idaho City, Idaho, the median home is worth about $58,300, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Idaho City, Idaho?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Idaho City, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Idaho City, Idaho?

About 23.5% of people in Idaho City, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

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

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