CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9601
Idaho · Gem County · 5,875 residents · 484.909 sq mi
Notable rankings
#19highest commute in ID33.8 min#36lowest low rent burden in ID12.6%#43highest old in ID51.3 yrs#62lowest low density in ID12.12/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Gem County, ID
The short version
Census Tract 9601 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,861. Population has grown 16% since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $499,700. With a median age of 51.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,875
+16%since 2020
from 5,045 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
12 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 10 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
51.3
−2%since 2020
from 52.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,861
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,376 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,104
+14%since 2020
from $28,077 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
−7%since 2020
from 0.349 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.8%
Information11.4%
Retail trade9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
Construction3.8%
Finance & insurance3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Other services2.2%
Manufacturing0.9%
Education & health services0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$499,700
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $268,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,056
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $634 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
12.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
12.6%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.8
+55%since 2020
from 4.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(4,775)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(110)
Asian0.5%(25)
Other2.7%(135)
Diversity Score12.9%(649)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(5,262)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(341)
Asian0.7%(43)
Other3.9%(229)
Diversity Score24.1%(1,416)
Diversity Score
24
+87%since 2020
from 13 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 93.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.8 min
+5%since 2020
from 32.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Female
51.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Foreign born
1.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,875 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $73,861 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $499,700, and the typical rent is about $1,056 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 5.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Gem CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024