COUNTY · 2020 ACS

Bannock County

Idaho · 87,018 residents · 1,112 sq mi

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With 87,018 people, Bannock County is a county in Idaho. This skews young, with a median age of 34.7. The foreign-born share is 4%. The average commute runs 18 minutes. The typical home is worth $167,300, having more than doubled since 2000. Median rent is $703 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $66,278

Younger

median age 34.7

US median: 38.8

Less educated

27% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 33%

Less affordable

home values up 28%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $265,253

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

87,018

+15%since 2000

from 75,565 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.7

+16%since 2000

from 29.8 in 2000

US average: 38.8

Land area

1,112 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202489K

Age distribution, 2020

Under 56.6%(5,716)

US avg: 5.6%

5 to 97.4%(6,437)

US avg: 6.1%

10 to 147.7%(6,664)

US avg: 6.5%

15 to 197.5%(6,502)

US avg: 6.6%

20 to 247.8%(6,809)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3413.5%(11,776)

US avg: 13.5%

35 to 4413%(11,335)

US avg: 12.7%

45 to 5410.2%(8,847)

US avg: 12.3%

55 to 6411%(9,593)

US avg: 13.1%

65 to 749.6%(8,315)

US avg: 10%

75 to 844.3%(3,735)

US avg: 4.9%

85 and over1.5%(1,289)

US avg: 1.9%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$51,977

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

from $36,683 in 2000

US average: $66,278

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$25,044

+46%since 2000

from $17,148 in 2000

US average: $35,364

Households earning $100K+

32.7%

+8.5 ptssince 2009

from 24.2% in 2009

US average: 43.9%

Poverty rate

14.0%

+0.1 ptssince 2000

from 13.9% in 2000

US average: 12.8%

Workforce by industry, 2020

Information13.1%

US avg: 11.1%

Other services7.7%

US avg: 6.6%

Retail trade7.6%

US avg: 10%

Public administration6%

US avg: 4.7%

Wholesale trade5.8%

US avg: 6.7%

Finance & insurance5%

US avg: 5.5%

Professional, scientific, technical4.4%

US avg: 4.7%

Transportation & warehousing2.5%

US avg: 2.5%

Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%

US avg: 1.7%

Construction1.3%

US avg: 1.2%

Arts, entertainment, food1.1%

US avg: 2%

Education & health services0.6%

US avg: 0.8%

Manufacturing0.4%

US avg: 0.5%

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Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$167,300

+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000

from $87,000 in 2000

US average: $265,253

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$703

+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

from $443 in 2000

US average: $1,124

Owner-occupied

67.6%

−3.0 ptssince 2000

from 70.7% in 2000

32.4% rent

Persons per household

2.59 people

−3%since 2009

from 2.68 people in 2009

US average: 2.61

Afford Score

3.2

+13%since 2009

from 2.9 in 2009

2009 – 2024

Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic89.5%(67,636)

Black0.5%(411)

Hispanic / Latino4.7%(3,540)

Asian1%(732)

Other0%

2020

White, non-Hispanic81%(70,447)

Black0.8%(688)

Hispanic / Latino9.2%(7,993)

Asian1.3%(1,148)

Other5.7%(4,929)

Segregation Score

Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin

Mexican7.2%(6,245)

Puerto Rican0.4%(341)

Spaniard0.3%(265)

South American0.1%(109)

Central American0.1%(80)

Peruvian0.1%(70)

Cuban0.1%(56)

Salvadoran0%(33)

Honduran0%(31)

Colombian0%(23)

Ecuadorian0%(16)

Guatemalan0%(12)

+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data

Dominican0%(6)

Panamanian0%(4)

Asian origin

Chinese0.3%(283)

Asian Indian0.3%(270)

Filipino0.2%(208)

Japanese0.2%(192)

Vietnamese0.2%(178)

Indonesian0.2%(174)

Korean0.1%(115)

Nepalese0.1%(106)

Burmese0.1%(68)

Laotian0.1%(45)

Pakistani0%(42)

Thai0%(34)

+ 1 more asian origin group with data

Mongolian0%(18)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.3%(262)

Samoan0%(31)

Fijian0%(12)

Ancestry

English20.2%(17,564)

German15.5%(13,406)

Irish8.3%(7,182)

American6.3%(5,470)

Scottish4.2%(3,679)

Italian3.6%(3,101)

Swedish3.4%(2,981)

Danish2.9%(2,484)

Norwegian2.5%(2,154)

Welsh2.5%(2,135)

French2.1%(1,862)

Dutch1.6%(1,401)

+ 37 more ancestry groups with data

Polish1.5%(1,296)

British1.1%(935)

Swiss1%(871)

Scotch-Irish1%(859)

French Canadian0.5%(450)

Finnish0.4%(306)

Greek0.3%(295)

Armenian0.3%(221)

Austrian0.2%(215)

Canadian0.2%(206)

Russian0.2%(168)

Iranian0.1%(126)

Romanian0.1%(114)

Brazilian0.1%(112)

Belgian0.1%(111)

Czech0.1%(108)

Subsaharan African0.1%(102)

Portuguese0.1%(92)

Slovak0.1%(73)

Hungarian0.1%(62)

West Indian0.1%(57)

Croatian0%(41)

Haitian0%(39)

Ukrainian0%(29)

Australian0%(27)

Lithuanian0%(20)

Nigerian0%(16)

Cape Verdean0%(13)

Turkish0%(13)

Arab0%(12)

Ethiopian0%(12)

Jamaican0%(12)

Bulgarian0%(9)

Ghanaian0%(9)

Egyptian0%(6)

Iraqi0%(6)

Barbadian0%(6)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

27.0%

+2.0 ptssince 2000

from 24.9% in 2000

US average: 32.9%

High school or higher

92.5%

+4.9 ptssince 2000

from 87.5% in 2000

US average: 88.5%

Graduate degree

8.6%

+0.1 ptssince 2000

from 8.5% in 2000

US average: 12.7%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.9 min

+47%since 2000

from 12.2 min in 2000

US average: 26.9

Drive alone to work

77.6%

−2.5 ptssince 2009

from 80.1% in 2009

US average: 75.1%

No vehicle available

5.2%

+0.8 ptssince 2009

from 4.4% in 2009

US average: 8.4%

Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate

5.4%

−1.6 ptssince 2011

from 7.1% in 2011

US average: 5.4%

Labor force participation

58.3%

−8.0 ptssince 2011

from 66.3% in 2011

US average: 63.4%

Women 20-64 in the labor force

69.5%

US average: 73.3%

Management & professional

37.4%

+6.7 ptssince 2009

from 30.7% in 2009

US average: 39.3%

Section 08

People & community

Male

50.0%

+1.0 ptssince 2009

from 48.9% in 2009

Female

50.0%

−1.0 ptssince 2009

from 51.1% in 2009

Foreign born

3.6%

+0.8 ptssince 2009

from 2.8% in 2009

US average: 13.5%

Uninsured

8.3%

−5.9 ptssince 2013

from 14.2% in 2013

US average: 8.8%

Computer in household

93.1%

US average: 91.9%

Same house as last year

81.4%

US average: 86.2%

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married34.8%(12,322)

Married50.8%(17,981)

Widowed2.6%(905)

Divorced11.9%(4,219)

Women 15+

Never married28%(9,983)

Married52.4%(18,661)

Widowed8.2%(2,923)

Divorced11.4%(4,077)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured

8.3%

−5.9 ptssince 2013

from 14.2% in 2013

US average: 8.8%

Employer-based

54.8%

US average: 55.4%

Direct-purchase

17.5%

US average: 13.7%

Medicare

17.7%

US average: 17.6%

Medicaid

20.2%

US average: 20.0%

VA health care

2.9%

US average: 2.3%

Any private

71.0%

US average: 68.1%

Any public

35.2%

US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020

Gulf War (2001 or later)20.1%(1,055)

US avg: 20.6%

Gulf War (1990s)18.6%(979)

US avg: 21.4%

Vietnam era39.9%(2,096)

US avg: 35.2%

Korean War5.9%(312)

US avg: 7.6%

World War II3.4%(176)

US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5,252 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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