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Malad City

Idaho · 2,338 residents (2025 est.) · 1.689 sq mi
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Malad City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,237. Population has grown 21% since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $249,400. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,601
+21%since 2000
from 2,158 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,540 / sq mi
+21%since 2000
from 1,278 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
−9%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,338 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Malad City
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,237
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,235 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,565
+134%since 2000
from $13,926 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.7%
+36.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
+9%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.2%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$249,400
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$894
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
15.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+26%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
80
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,090)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(40)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(119)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(2,475)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(90)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.4%(36)
Diversity Score11.6%(303)
Diversity Score
12
+112%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.3 min
−2%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.6%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% 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
0.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.8%
+12.4 ptssince 2011
from 53.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.1%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
−8.3 ptssince 2012
from 21.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
−86.2 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+16.0 ptssince 2017
from 73.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Malad City, Idaho?

Malad City, Idaho has about 2,601 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Malad City, Idaho earns about $77,237 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Malad City, Idaho expensive?

In Malad City, Idaho, the median home is worth about $249,400, and the typical rent is about $894 a month.

How educated are people in Malad City, Idaho?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Malad City, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Malad City, Idaho?

About 8.2% of people in Malad City, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Malad City, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Malad City, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 633 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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