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Inkom

Idaho · 862 residents (2025 est.) · 0.956 sq mi
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Inkom has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,625. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $270,600. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
936
+27%since 2000
from 738 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
979 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 772 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
+6%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:862 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7167818469119761990201020202024Inkom
2024936
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,625
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,699
+135%since 2000
from $13,501 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.2%
+32.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
+6%since 2010
from 0.358 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade24.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$270,600
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
2.4% rent
Vacancy rate
18.2%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.7%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+27%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(693)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(20)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.1%(60)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(848)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.6%(71)
Diversity Score21.6%(203)
Diversity Score
22
+166%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+72%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.8%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2011
from 64.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.9%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.5%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2012
from 11.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
−85.7 ptssince 2013
from 87.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.3%
+11.8 ptssince 2017
from 78.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Inkom, Idaho?

Inkom, Idaho has about 936 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Inkom, Idaho?

The typical household in Inkom, Idaho earns about $85,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Inkom, Idaho expensive?

In Inkom, Idaho, the median home is worth about $270,600.

How educated are people in Inkom, Idaho?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Inkom, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Inkom, Idaho?

About 5.0% of people in Inkom, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Inkom, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Inkom, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 139 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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