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Mud Lake

Idaho · 321 residents · 0.142 sq mi
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Mud Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,385. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $111,400. At a median age of 26.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 26.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

321
+19%since 2000
from 270 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,261 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 1,901 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
26.8
+10%since 2000
from 24.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
1432453474485501990201020202024Mud Lake
2024491
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,385
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,194 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$15,477
+39%since 2000
from $11,159 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
10.7%
−14.1 ptssince 2000
from 24.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade25.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction15%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.5%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services6%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$111,400
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$829
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,124
63.8%
−20.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
36.2% rent
2.4
+11%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.5%(193)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(74)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score50.1%(135)
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(152)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino49.5%(159)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(3)
Diversity Score64%(205)
64
+28%since 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.9 min
+25%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
58.1%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
56.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
31.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
49.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
14.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
36.2%
−38.1 ptssince 2013
from 74.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mud Lake, Idaho?

Mud Lake, Idaho has about 321 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mud Lake, Idaho earns about $46,385 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 $111,400, and the typical rent is about $829 a month.

How educated are people in Mud Lake, Idaho?

About 3.1% 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 10.7% of people in Mud Lake, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mud Lake, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Mud Lake, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 144 residents, a change of about 81 percent over that period.

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

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