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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mud Lake

Idaho · 177 residents · 0.142 sq mi
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The short version

Mud Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,813. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 93 residents. Median home value is $46,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
177
−34%vs 2000
vs 270 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
32.4
+33%vs 2000
vs 24.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1432453474485501990201020202024Mud Lake
2024491
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.6%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 913.6%(24)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(16)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.5%(8)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.1%(2)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419.2%(34)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.9%(21)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413%(23)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.2%(11)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.7%(19)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.1%(2)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,813
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,194 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,529
−6%vs 2000
vs $11,159 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.8%
−18.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$46,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$163
−52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $450 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.1%
−10.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.7% in 2000
25.9% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Mud Lake on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(193)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(74)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican42.2%(207)
Ancestry
English16.5%(81)
German5.9%(29)
American4.7%(23)
Norwegian3.7%(18)
Welsh1.6%(8)
Hungarian1.4%(7)
Italian1%(5)
Scottish0.8%(4)
Danish0.4%(2)
Irish0.4%(2)
Swedish0.4%(2)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
+5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.2%
+10.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
8.2%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married14.8%(27)
Married79.2%(145)
Widowed1.6%(3)
Divorced4.4%(8)
Women 15+
Never married20.9%(32)
Married72.5%(111)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.5%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mud Lake, Idaho?

Mud Lake, Idaho has about 177 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mud Lake, Idaho?

The typical household in Mud Lake, Idaho earns about $27,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mud Lake, Idaho expensive?

In Mud Lake, Idaho, the median home is worth about $46,500, and the typical rent is about $163 a month.

How educated are people in Mud Lake, Idaho?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in Mud Lake, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mud Lake, Idaho?

About 6.8% of people in Mud Lake, 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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