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Oldtown

Idaho · 184 residents · 0.82 sq mi
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With 184 people, Oldtown is a city in Idaho. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $32,500. Households here earn about 34% less than in Idaho as a whole. The poverty rate is 24.5%, above the 13.8% national rate. 1% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

184
−3%since 2000
from 190 in 2000
1990 – 2025
41.1
+10%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.82 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9622635548561519902000201020202024Oldtown
2024428
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.6%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(10)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(15)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.3%(8)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(6)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.9%(20)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.7%(27)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5417.9%(33)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.5%(23)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.3%(8)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846%(11)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.9%(9)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,417
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,542 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$14,974
+26%since 2000
from $11,893 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
24.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 22.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.370
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing27.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction27.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance16.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical16.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade11.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$32,500
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$561
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $853
66.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
33.8% rent
31.5%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.12 people
−16%since 2009
from 2.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
14.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
66.7%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.1
−66%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(174)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(177)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English16.2%(35)
Irish13.9%(30)
Scotch-Irish11.6%(25)
American4.2%(9)
French4.2%(9)
German4.2%(9)
Danish2.8%(6)
Norwegian2.3%(5)
Italian1.4%(3)
Canadian0.9%(2)
Dutch0.9%(2)
Finnish0.9%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Swedish0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

5.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.2 min
+44%since 2000
from 23.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
49.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
45.9%
+13.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

40.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
59.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
0.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.8%(79)
Married30.2%(57)
Widowed1.1%(2)
Divorced27%(51)
Women 15+
Never married11.3%(18)
Married38.4%(61)
Widowed1.9%(3)
Divorced48.4%(77)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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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How many people live in Oldtown, Idaho?

Oldtown, Idaho has about 184 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oldtown, Idaho?

The typical household in Oldtown, Idaho earns about $30,417 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 $32,500, and the typical rent is about $561 a month.

How educated are people in Oldtown, Idaho?

About 5.5% 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 24.5% 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 45 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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