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Tensed

Idaho · 84 residents · 0.187 sq mi
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Tensed has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,750. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 42 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $103,600. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 60% less than the Idaho median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% 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

Total population
84
−33%since 2000
from 126 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
449 / sq mi
−33%since 2000
from 674 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
50.5
+9%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4872961201441990201020202024Tensed
202471
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,750
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $18,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,785
+87%since 2000
from $11,111 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.2%
−20.9 ptssince 2000
from 37.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade17.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction13%
US avg: 1.2%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food8.7%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
Median gross rent
$338
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $292 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 63.8% in 2000
32.5% rent
Afford Score
4.4
+20%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81%(102)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.4%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic75%(63)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(4)
Asian1.2%(1)
Other25%(21)
Diversity Score55.1%(46)
Diversity Score
55
+2194%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+133%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
19.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2011
from 11.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
45.0%
−11.4 ptssince 2011
from 56.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.8%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.6%
−59.0 ptssince 2013
from 79.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tensed, Idaho?

Tensed, Idaho has about 84 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tensed, Idaho?

The typical household in Tensed, Idaho earns about $23,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tensed, Idaho expensive?

In Tensed, Idaho, the median home is worth about $103,600, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Tensed, Idaho?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Tensed, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tensed, Idaho?

About 16.2% of people in Tensed, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tensed, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Tensed, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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