Mullan vs Wallace

A side-by-side comparison of Mullan and Wallace: population, income, housing, and more.

Mullan and Wallace are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wallace has the higher population (1,127 vs 758 in Mullan). Mullan has the higher median household income ($51,094 vs $50,526 in Wallace). Wallace has the higher median home value ($219,200 vs $169,000 in Mullan).

Population, income & housing

	Mullan	Wallace
Population	758	1,127
Median age	50.0 yrs	40.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,094	$50,526
Median home value	$169,000	$219,200
Median gross rent	$936	$731
Housing units	464	647
Homeownership rate	81.3%	52.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mullan	Wallace
Population	810 → 758 (-6.4%)	946 → 1,127 (+19.1%)
Median household income	$43,269 → $51,094 (+18.1%)	$36,000 → $50,526 (+40.4%)
Median home value	$83,500 → $169,000 (+102.4%)	$119,000 → $219,200 (+84.2%)
Median gross rent	$704 → $936 (+33.0%)	$701 → $731 (+4.3%)

Mullan

Population

810758

Median household income

$43,269$51,094

Median home value

$83,500$169,000

Median gross rent

$704$936

Wallace

Population

9461,127

Median household income

$36,000$50,526

Median home value

$119,000$219,200

Median gross rent

$701$731

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mullan	Wallace
Under 5	10.3%	8.7%
5 to 17	10.6%	14.0%
18 to 24	2.5%	5.8%
25 to 34	11.7%	10.0%
35 to 44	9.0%	18.6%
45 to 54	12.3%	12.2%
55 to 64	17.3%	15.0%
65 to 74	15.0%	12.1%
75 and over	11.3%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mullan	Wallace
White (non-Hispanic)	91.2%	91.2%
Black or African American	2.1%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	5.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mullan	Wallace
No high school diploma	4.1%	6.8%
High school graduate	48.0%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	33.0%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.2%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mullan	Wallace
Drove alone	77.3%	68.3%
Carpooled	16.4%	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	8.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	14.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mullan	Wallace
1-unit, detached	89.7%	67.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	15.8%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	11.6%
20 or more units	3.4%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mullan	Wallace
Poverty rate	17.7%	20.2%
Average household size	2.18	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	33	19
Median year structure built	1938	1938