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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sugar City

Idaho · 1,242 residents · 1.984 sq mi
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Sugar City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,500. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $93,200. At a median age of 23.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 23.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,242
−3%since 1990
from 1,275 in 1990
1990 – 2025
626 / sq mi
−3%since 1990
from 643 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
23.7
+26%since 1990
from 18.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Sugar City
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,500
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,789 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,737
+72%since 1990
from $7,410 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$93,200
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$530
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $338 in 1990
US average: $602
89.9%
−3.1 ptssince 1990
from 93.0% in 1990
10.1% rent
2.0
+1%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(1,191)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4%(51)
Asian3.2%(41)
Diversity Score23.7%(303)
2000
White, non-Hispanic89%(1,106)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(103)
Asian0.8%(10)
Diversity Score21.5%(268)
22
−9%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.2%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 30.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.2%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 90.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
14.2%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.4 min
−47%since 1990
from 19.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Sugar City, Idaho?

Sugar City, Idaho has about 1,242 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sugar City, Idaho?

The typical household in Sugar City, Idaho earns about $45,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sugar City, Idaho expensive?

In Sugar City, Idaho, the median home is worth about $93,200, and the typical rent is about $530 a month.

How educated are people in Sugar City, Idaho?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sugar City, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sugar City, Idaho?

About 7.8% of people in Sugar City, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sugar City, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Sugar City, Idaho has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 33 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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