CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 8
Idaho · Kootenai County · 6,105 residents · 3.458 sq mi
Notable rankings
#56lowest short commute in ID15.5 min#57highest rent burden in ID60.0%#60highest population in ID6,105#72highest old in ID47.5 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Kootenai County, ID
The short version
Census Tract 8 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,440. Population has grown 26% since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $591,700. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,105
+26%since 2020
from 4,846 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,765 / sq mi
+26%since 2020
from 1,401 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.5
−5%since 2020
from 49.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,440
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,953
+29%since 2020
from $34,949 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.7%
+16.8 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
−6%since 2020
from 0.459 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.3%
Wholesale trade8.9%
Other services4.7%
Retail trade4.4%
Public administration3.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Finance & insurance0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$591,700
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $318,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,443
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,092 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.6% in 2020
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
11.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.4
+23%since 2020
from 6.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(4,481)
Black1.6%(78)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(108)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(179)
Diversity Score17.9%(865)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(5,229)
Black3.3%(200)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(269)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other6.5%(394)
Diversity Score32.4%(1,978)
Diversity Score
32
+81%since 2020
from 18 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.5 min
−14%since 2020
from 18.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 84.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
Female
47.4%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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 6,105 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 $79,440 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 $591,700, and the typical rent is about $1,443 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.3% 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 6.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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