Bonner County, Idaho

12 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 49,456
Median household income: $65,168
Median home value: $433,400

Bonner County, Idaho counts 49,456 residents. 12 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $65,168 runs below the Idaho figure of $74,636.

From 2019 to 2023, Bonner County's population grew 13.4% from 43,611 to 49,456, while its median household income rose 29.7% from $50,256 to $65,168.

The typical home was built around 1990. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 49,456
Median age: 48.2 yrs
Median household income: $65,168
Median home value: $433,400
Median gross rent: $1,059
Housing units: 26,623
Homeownership rate: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

43,61149,456

Median household income

$50,256$65,168

Median home value

$254,200$433,400

Median gross rent

$853$1,059

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	43,611	$50,256	$254,200	$853
2020	44,688	$51,594	$275,700	$913
2021	46,481	$55,206	$308,900	$947
2022	47,976	$61,816	$378,200	$995
2023	49,456	$65,168	$433,400	$1,059

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6416.0%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over9.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,217	4.5%
5 to 17	7,487	15.1%
18 to 24	2,639	5.3%
25 to 34	4,761	9.6%
35 to 44	5,676	11.5%
45 to 54	5,813	11.8%
55 to 64	7,931	16.0%
65 to 74	8,338	16.9%
75 and over	4,594	9.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	44,580	90.1%
Black or African American	129	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	239	0.5%
Asian	305	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	22	0.0%
Some other race	306	0.6%
Two or more races	2,071	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,804	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate29.1%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree18.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,110	8.4%
High school graduate	10,789	29.1%
Some college or associate's	12,477	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	7,017	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3,720	10.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone72.1%

Carpooled8.1%

Public transit1.0%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle2.5%

Worked from home11.6%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	14,328	72.1%
Carpooled	1,601	8.1%
Public transit	202	1.0%
Walked	565	2.8%
Bicycle	493	2.5%
Worked from home	2,312	11.6%
Other means	359	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7,141	40.7%
15 to 29 min	4,751	27.1%
30 to 44 min	2,766	15.8%
45 to 59 min	1,565	8.9%
60+ min	1,325	7.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 10.7% (5,231 of 48,902)

	Count	Share
Family households	13,138	67.0%
Nonfamily households	6,461	33.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	19,599	73.6%
Vacant	7,024	26.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	15,218	77.6%
Renter-occupied	4,381	22.4%

1-unit, detached74.0%

1-unit, attached4.1%

2 to 4 units3.2%

5 to 19 units4.1%

20 or more units2.2%

Mobile home & other12.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	19,693	74.0%
1-unit, attached	1,098	4.1%
2 to 4 units	844	3.2%
5 to 19 units	1,103	4.1%
20 or more units	578	2.2%
Mobile home & other	3,307	12.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 16017
State: Idaho
Land area: 1,733 sq mi
Water area: 185 sq mi
Center point: 48.3246, -116.6274