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Lowest labor force participation, Idaho counties

Idaho counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 44 counties in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Adams County, IDID5,01347.3%–

02Lewis County, IDID3,70447.6%–

03Washington County, IDID11,58347.7%–

04Clearwater County, IDID9,11847.8%–

05Idaho County, IDID17,87448.7%–

06Custer County, IDID4,63649.0%–

07Boundary County, IDID13,99749.1%–

08Valley County, IDID12,83151.5%–

09Bonner County, IDID54,42051.9%–

10Lemhi County, IDID8,47452.8%–

11Boise County, IDID8,54553.2%–

12Benewah County, IDID10,50854.1%–

13Gem County, IDID21,77355.4%–

14Butte County, IDID2,78355.6%–

15Shoshone County, IDID14,13055.9%–

16Camas County, IDID1,31656.3%–

17Owyhee County, IDID12,66157.0%–

18Bear Lake County, IDID6,72757.7%–

19Fremont County, IDID14,20858.2%–

20Payette County, IDID27,82458.6%–

21Nez Perce County, IDID42,90559.1%–

22Kootenai County, IDID191,86460.5%–

23Clark County, IDID78361.1%–

24Latah County, IDID41,84262.0%–

25Caribou County, IDID7,25262.3%–

26Oneida County, IDID5,08562.5%–

27Gooding County, IDID16,44662.7%–

28Bannock County, IDID91,59163.1%–

29Bingham County, IDID51,15363.2%–

30Elmore County, IDID29,46563.6%–

31Cassia County, IDID26,39763.7%–

32Power County, IDID8,24664.0%–

33Twin Falls County, IDID97,53964.6%–

34Franklin County, IDID15,88964.7%–

35Canyon County, IDID275,12364.8%–

36Minidoka County, IDID22,91164.8%–

37Jerome County, IDID26,36264.9%–

38Bonneville County, IDID135,77165.1%–

39Ada County, IDID546,14165.8%–

40Jefferson County, IDID35,29766.1%–

41Lincoln County, IDID5,60367.4%–

42Madison County, IDID55,17268.5%–

43Blaine County, IDID25,51769.8%–

44Teton County, IDID13,25473.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES