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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Rexburg

Idaho · 14,302 residents · 10.112 sq mi
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Rexburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,183. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 2,955 residents. Median home value is $69,100. At a median age of 19.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 41.8% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 19.9
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

14,302
−17%vs 2000
vs 17,257 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,414 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 1,707 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
19.9
−2%vs 2000
vs 20.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
12K20K27K35K43K1990201020202024Rexburg
202441K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,183
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,965 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,599
−28%vs 2000
vs $9,173 in 2000
US average: $14,340
41.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$69,100
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $97,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$297
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $288 in 2000
US average: $450
40.4%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 39.1% in 2000
59.6% rent
3.6
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(16,183)
Black0.2%(43)
Hispanic / Latino4%(697)
Asian0.6%(111)
Other0%
Diversity Score12%(2,064)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(13,719)
Black0.3%(48)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(373)
Asian1.7%(250)
Other2%(285)
Diversity Score15.6%(2,230)
16
+30%vs 2000
vs 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.9%
−8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 28.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.4%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rexburg, Idaho?

Rexburg, Idaho has about 14,302 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Rexburg, Idaho?

The typical household in Rexburg, Idaho earns about $19,183 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rexburg, Idaho expensive?

In Rexburg, Idaho, the median home is worth about $69,100, and the typical rent is about $297 a month.

How educated are people in Rexburg, Idaho?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Rexburg, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rexburg, Idaho?

About 41.8% of people in Rexburg, 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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