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Lowest poverty rate, Idaho cities · 2010

Idaho cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2010 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Meridian, IDID142,9885.9%+0.3 pts

02Eagle, IDID34,6586.0%+2.2 pts

03Hailey, IDID10,0536.3%+0.2 pts

04Hayden, IDID17,3637.9%−1.4 pts

05Kimberly, IDID5,7988.4%−0.3 pts

06Ammon, IDID20,1199.1%+3.5 pts

07Chubbuck, IDID16,82310.1%−1.9 pts

08Star, IDID20,87410.6%+2.1 pts

09Preston, IDID6,17710.7%+4.0 pts

10Lewiston, IDID34,71711.7%−0.2 pts

11Kuna, IDID31,52512.2%−2.0 pts

12Rathdrum, IDID13,22712.2%+4.0 pts

13Boise City, IDID238,42912.3%+3.9 pts

14Mountain Home, IDID16,77912.8%+2.4 pts

15Idaho Falls, IDID71,78513.4%+2.5 pts

16Rupert, IDID6,46013.5%−8.0 pts

17Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,17913.9%+1.1 pts

18Twin Falls, IDID56,21614.5%+0.5 pts

19Garden City, IDID13,04714.6%+1.9 pts

20Post Falls, IDID46,71515.3%+5.9 pts

21Pocatello, IDID58,77116.2%+0.8 pts

22Blackfoot, IDID13,36116.2%+1.6 pts

23Rigby, IDID5,75717.0%+4.9 pts

24Middleton, IDID12,60017.0%+6.6 pts

25Weiser, IDID6,24917.2%+1.7 pts

26Shelley, IDID5,30317.6%+8.0 pts

27Fruitland, IDID7,21318.2%+6.3 pts

28Nampa, IDID120,38419.3%+6.9 pts

29Sandpoint, IDID10,64519.4%+1.5 pts

30Caldwell, IDID76,62920.2%+4.2 pts

31Emmett, IDID8,90020.5%+2.7 pts

32Burley, IDID12,40920.8%+2.5 pts

33Jerome, IDID13,73120.9%+5.4 pts

34Payette, IDID8,81321.8%+6.6 pts

35Moscow, IDID26,72129.2%+6.8 pts

36Rexburg, IDID40,33443.8%−0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS