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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Twin Falls County

Idaho · 64,284 residents · 1,921.714 sq mi
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Twin Falls County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,506. Population has grown 20% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $92,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

64,284
+20%since 1990
from 53,580 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.9
+5%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
50K62K74K86K98K1990201020202024Twin Falls County
202494K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.3%(4,679)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.4%(4,755)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148%(5,147)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.7%(5,581)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.9%(4,429)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(7,616)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.2%(9,115)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.8%(8,239)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(5,551)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.9%(4,430)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.3%(3,386)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.1%(1,356)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,506
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,520 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,678
+50%since 1990
from $11,096 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.7%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,800
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$489
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $307 in 1990
US average: $602
68.3%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 67.8% in 1990
31.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(51,205)
Black0.2%(86)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(3,094)
Asian1%(522)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(56,390)
Black0.2%(97)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(6,026)
Asian0.7%(465)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican15.3%(14,343)
Colombian0.5%(449)
Spaniard0.2%(222)
Peruvian0.2%(207)
Guatemalan0.2%(180)
Costa Rican0.2%(151)
Puerto Rican0.1%(84)
Ecuadorian0.1%(72)
Chilean0.1%(53)
Cuban0%(44)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Nepalese0.4%(336)
Burmese0.1%(127)
Asian Indian0.1%(98)
Korean0.1%(61)
Filipino0.1%(56)
Kazakh0%(37)
Chinese0%(20)
Laotian0%(16)
Japanese0%(12)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Thai0%(12)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0.1%(130)
Samoan0%(25)
Ancestry
English17.3%(16,197)
German14.1%(13,199)
Irish8.8%(8,292)
American6.5%(6,139)
Scottish3.4%(3,196)
Italian2.1%(1,972)
Swedish2%(1,890)
Norwegian1.8%(1,713)
Dutch1.8%(1,692)
Danish1.5%(1,445)
French1.3%(1,178)
Welsh1%(980)
+ 37 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.6%(590)
Portuguese0.6%(553)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(481)
Russian0.5%(438)
Arab0.5%(437)
Swiss0.5%(433)
British0.4%(400)
Czech0.4%(363)
Turkish0.3%(278)
Hungarian0.3%(254)
Greek0.2%(210)
Bulgarian0.2%(196)
Finnish0.2%(183)
Iraqi0.2%(170)
Canadian0.2%(157)
Ukrainian0.2%(141)
Croatian0.1%(108)
Lebanese0.1%(94)
Austrian0.1%(53)
Serbian0%(42)
Ghanaian0%(37)
Slovene0%(34)
Nigerian0%(29)
Armenian0%(28)
Belgian0%(18)
Romanian0%(13)
Syrian0%(12)
Slovak0%(8)
Israeli0%(4)
Haitian0%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

16.0%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 13.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.3%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.3%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.6 min
−32%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.5%(6,158)
Married61.4%(14,843)
Widowed2.9%(701)
Divorced10.2%(2,473)
Women 15+
Never married17.7%(4,515)
Married58.7%(14,970)
Widowed11%(2,811)
Divorced12.6%(3,208)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

Twin Falls County, Idaho has about 64,284 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

The typical household in Twin Falls County, Idaho earns about $34,506 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Twin Falls County, Idaho expensive?

In Twin Falls County, Idaho, the median home is worth about $92,800, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Twin Falls County, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Twin Falls County, Idaho?

About 12.7% of people in Twin Falls County, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Twin Falls County, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Twin Falls County, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,704 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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

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