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Rexburg, ID · 2 counties · 69,380 residents (2025 est.) · 2,333 sq mi
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Rexburg is home to 68,561 people. This skews young, with a median age of 25.2. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 29,275 people. 67% were living in the same home a year earlier. 49% of homes are owner-occupied. The poverty rate is 21.5%, above the 12.5% national rate.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 25.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 133%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
68,561
+75%since 2000
from 39,286 in 2000
69,380 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Land area
2,333 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
202469K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.5%(4,480)
5 to 95.1%(3,511)
10 to 145.4%(3,677)
15 to 1922.5%(15,394)
20 to 2419.9%(13,610)
25 to 3413.6%(9,301)
35 to 446.9%(4,739)
45 to 546.4%(4,419)
55 to 645.7%(3,938)
65 to 744.8%(3,286)
75 to 842.6%(1,785)
85 and over0.6%(421)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$62,707
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,853 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
Wholesale trade6.7%
Retail trade6.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
Construction3.3%
Finance & insurance3.1%
Other services3%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Public administration1.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
Manufacturing0.1%
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Section 03
Housing
$394,341
+133%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,982 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
6.4
+55%since 2009
from 4.1 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.
96
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(36,176)
Black0.2%(71)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(2,333)
Asian0.5%(196)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(57,128)
Black0.9%(587)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(7,101)
Asian1.2%(831)
Other4.3%(2,914)
37
+61%since 2009
from 23 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
16
−21%since 2020
from 21 in 2020
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
Mexican7.7%(5,289)
South American0.9%(647)
Central American0.4%(286)
Puerto Rican0.4%(243)
Salvadoran0.3%(149)
Spaniard0.2%(141)
Chilean0.2%(138)
Ecuadorian0.2%(110)
Colombian0.2%(109)
Guatemalan0.2%(104)
Argentine0.2%(94)
Cuban0.2%(88)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(235)
Korean0.2%(168)
Hmong0.2%(131)
Taiwanese0.2%(126)
Filipino0.1%(79)
Japanese0.1%(39)
Vietnamese0.1%(31)
Nepalese0%(22)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian0.2%(171)
Samoan0.2%(119)
Guamanian0.1%(73)
Tongan0%(24)
Fijian0.1%(16)
Ancestry
English33.6%(23,066)
German13.9%(9,533)
American6.6%(4,517)
Irish5.2%(3,597)
Scottish4.8%(3,276)
Danish4.6%(3,123)
Swedish3%(2,050)
Welsh2.1%(1,473)
Italian2.1%(1,442)
French1.9%(1,333)
Norwegian1.8%(1,266)
Dutch1.3%(879)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
British1.1%(785)
Swiss0.8%(548)
Polish0.8%(547)
Subsaharan African0.5%(376)
Czech0.5%(296)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(251)
Russian0.3%(220)
Brazilian0.3%(170)
Canadian0.2%(144)
Portuguese0.2%(134)
Slovak0.2%(109)
West Indian0.1%(94)
Finnish0.1%(79)
Austrian0.1%(77)
Haitian0.1%(71)
Ghanaian0.1%(70)
Hungarian0.1%(68)
Arab0.1%(49)
Lebanese0.1%(49)
French Canadian0.1%(49)
Belgian0.1%(41)
Armenian0.1%(40)
Lithuanian0%(30)
Ukrainian0%(27)
Turkish0.2%(24)
Nigerian0%(23)
Jamaican0%(23)
Romanian0%(20)
Greek0%(15)
Ethiopian0.1%(8)
Croatian0.1%(7)
Serbian0.1%(7)
Slovene0%(5)
Latvian0%(4)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
95.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Section 08
People & community
Computer in household
98.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married44.5%(11,544)
Married50.3%(13,048)
Widowed1.1%(292)
Divorced4%(1,032)
Women 15+
Never married50.4%(15,620)
Married42.5%(13,176)
Widowed3.3%(1,012)
Divorced3.8%(1,169)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage
Direct-purchase
17.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
VA health care
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)35.7%(487)
Gulf War (1990s)30.4%(415)
Vietnam era23%(314)
Korean War3.4%(47)
World War II1.2%(16)
Share of the 1,365 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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Frequently asked
How many people live in Rexburg, ID?
Rexburg, ID has about 68,561 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Rexburg, ID?
The typical household in Rexburg, ID earns about $62,707 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Rexburg, ID expensive?
In Rexburg, ID, the median home is worth about $394,341, and the typical rent is about $983 a month.
How educated are people in Rexburg, ID?
About 38.0% of adults age 25 and over in Rexburg, ID hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Rexburg, ID?
About 21.5% of people in Rexburg, ID live below the federal poverty line.
Has Rexburg, ID grown since 1990?
Yes, Rexburg, ID has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33,950 residents, a change of about 98 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024