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Ucon

Idaho · 1,160 residents · 0.912 sq mi
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Ucon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,132. Population has grown 23% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $166,900. At a median age of 30.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,160
+23%since 2000
from 943 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,272 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 1,034 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
30.3
−5%since 2000
from 31.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8281K1K1K2K1990201020202024Ucon
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,132
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,481
+81%since 2000
from $12,964 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.9%
+16.4 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade16.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10%
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,900
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $81,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$789
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $529 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.9% in 2000
12.5% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+24%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(888)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.3%(97)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(1,041)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino6%(70)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score17.4%(202)
Diversity Score
17
+68%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.1%
+15.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+40%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.8%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.8% in 2009
Female
45.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−80.2 ptssince 2013
from 86.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ucon, Idaho?

Ucon, Idaho has about 1,160 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ucon, Idaho?

The typical household in Ucon, Idaho earns about $65,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ucon, Idaho expensive?

In Ucon, Idaho, the median home is worth about $166,900, and the typical rent is about $789 a month.

How educated are people in Ucon, Idaho?

About 27.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ucon, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ucon, Idaho?

About 10.7% of people in Ucon, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ucon, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Ucon, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 259 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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