COMPARING TWO PLACES
Thayne vs Idaho Falls
PLACE A
Thayne, Wyoming
VS
PLACE B
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Thayne is 99% smaller than Idaho Falls. Thayne earns more, with a median household income $5,084 higher. Idaho Falls has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs 4%).
THAYNEIDAHO FALLSDIFFERENCE
Total population43671,785−99% vs Idaho Falls
Population density2502,702−2,452
Population growth3.8%14.1%−10.3 pts
Median age40.633.7+6.9
Male53.0%49.6%+3.4 pts
Female47.0%50.4%−3.4 pts
Foreign-born6.8%4.2%+2.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.3%77.5%+12.8 pts
Black0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino7.7%16.7%−9.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
Other2.0%4.8%−2.8 pts
Median household income$78,194$73,110+$5,084
Per capita income$33,128$35,811−$2,683
Poverty rate6.3%11.5%−5.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3500.440−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%31.7%−0.1 pts
Graduate degree2.9%9.6%−6.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.2%−4.2 pts
Labor force participation69.9%65.4%+4.5 pts
Median home value$395,000$335,500+$59,500
Median gross rent$1,346$1,075+$271
Owner-occupied65.5%64.2%+1.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.8%6.8%−1.0 pts
Rent-burdened households51.7%40.8%+10.8 pts
Average commute19.518.9+0.7
Worked from home4.7%9.5%−4.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Uninsured27.7%8.7%+19.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025