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Oldtown

Idaho · 190 residents · 0.82 sq mi
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Oldtown is home to 190 people in Idaho. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. The typical home is worth $37,500. Households here earn about 37% less than in Idaho as a whole. Growth has run 37% since 1990, or 51 more people. 22.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

190
+37%since 1990
from 139 in 1990
1990 – 2025
37.5
+8%since 1990
from 34.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.82 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9622635548561519902000201020202024Oldtown
2024428
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.9%(15)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 93.7%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.9%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.5%(20)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.7%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.5%(20)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.5%(37)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.6%(22)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.4%(14)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.4%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.8%(13)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(2)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,542
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,464 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,893
+44%since 1990
from $8,255 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.4%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,500
−29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$463
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $292 in 1990
US average: $602
74.1%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
25.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(134)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican7%(30)
Ancestry
English23.1%(99)
Swedish12.6%(54)
German9.3%(40)
Irish9.3%(40)
Scottish8.4%(36)
Dutch3.3%(14)
Norwegian3.3%(14)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(11)
Italian1.2%(5)
Welsh1.2%(5)
Czech0.9%(4)
American0.7%(3)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
French0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.8%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 64.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.7 min
+72%since 1990
from 13.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23%(17)
Married54.1%(40)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced23%(17)
Women 15+
Never married27.3%(24)
Married45.5%(40)
Widowed15.9%(14)
Divorced11.4%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.9%
−30.1 ptssince 2013
from 39.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
32.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
16.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
33.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.5%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12.5%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.5%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era62.5%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oldtown, Idaho?

Oldtown, Idaho has about 190 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Oldtown, Idaho?

The typical household in Oldtown, Idaho earns about $23,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oldtown, Idaho expensive?

In Oldtown, Idaho, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Oldtown, Idaho?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Oldtown, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oldtown, Idaho?

About 22.4% of people in Oldtown, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oldtown, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Oldtown, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 51 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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

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