CensusEasy
COUNTY · 2010 ACS

Bannock County

Idaho · 82,839 residents · 1,112.489 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Pocatello metro area
Compare
The short version

Bannock County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,848. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $135,500. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
82,839
+10%since 2000
from 75,565 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
74 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 68 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.4
+5%since 2000
from 29.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
64K71K78K85K92K1990201020202024Bannock County
202489K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,848
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,683 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,275
+24%since 2000
from $17,148 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$135,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$576
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.0%
−22.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
32.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+27%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Bannock County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(67,636)
Black0.5%(411)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(3,540)
Asian1%(732)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.3%(11,598)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(71,566)
Black0.7%(591)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(5,587)
Asian1.3%(1,060)
Other4.9%(4,091)
Diversity Score30.9%(25,624)
Diversity Score
31
+102%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 24.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.7 min
+45%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.0%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Bannock County

Mendocino County
Pop 88,122
Twin Falls County
Pop 97,539
Floyd County
Pop 101,378
Cullman County
Pop 94,009
Places similar to Bannock County
Head to head

Compare Bannock County to nearby counties

BANNOCK COUNTY VS
Power County
Income$61,146+36%
Home value$212,900+57%
Population8,246−91%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
BANNOCK COUNTY VS
Caribou County
Income$68,782+53%
Home value$241,500+78%
Population7,252−92%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
BANNOCK COUNTY VS
Bingham County
Income$77,878+74%
Home value$293,300+116%
Population51,153−44%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
BANNOCK COUNTY VS
Oneida County
Income$74,954+67%
Home value$272,000+101%
Population5,085−94%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Bannock County, Idaho?

Bannock County, Idaho has about 82,839 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bannock County, Idaho?

The typical household in Bannock County, Idaho earns about $44,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bannock County, Idaho expensive?

In Bannock County, Idaho, the median home is worth about $135,500, and the typical rent is about $576 a month.

How educated are people in Bannock County, Idaho?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bannock County, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bannock County, Idaho?

About 14.0% of people in Bannock County, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bannock County, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Bannock County, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 16,813 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

24 census tracts (top 20 by population)
Census Tract 4Census Tract 15Census Tract 19Census Tract 3.02Census Tract 11.03Census Tract 14Census Tract 7Census Tract 3.01Census Tract 11.02Census Tract 2Census Tract 16.02Census Tract 6Census Tract 17Census Tract 11.04Census Tract 12Census Tract 8Census Tract 10Census Tract 16.01Census Tract 16.03Census Tract 13
9 ZIP codes
ZIP 83201ZIP 83202ZIP 83245ZIP 83250ZIP 83234ZIP 83209ZIP 83246ZIP 83214ZIP 83281
Up the hierarchy
All counties in Idaho
Rankings
Highest income countiesLowest poverty counties

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

How we source and harmonize this data →