Idaho Falls

Population: 66,672
Median household income: $69,630
Median home value: $298,600

Located in Bonneville County, Idaho, Idaho Falls is a community with a population of 66,672. The median household income of $69,630 is below the Bonneville County median ($76,646).

Between 2019 and 2023, Idaho Falls's population grew 8.5% from 61,459 to 66,672, while its median home value rose 81.5% from $164,500 to $298,600.

66.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1977.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 66,672
Median age: 33.5 yrs
Median household income: $69,630
Median home value: $298,600
Median gross rent: $992
Housing units: 25,889
Homeownership rate: 64.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

61,45966,672

Median household income

$53,148$69,630

Median home value

$164,500$298,600

Median gross rent

$776$992

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	61,459	$53,148	$164,500	$776
2020	62,417	$56,590	$179,600	$787
2021	64,399	$57,412	$204,600	$856
2022	65,685	$66,463	$266,800	$931
2023	66,672	$69,630	$298,600	$992

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

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1721.4%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4414.1%

45 to 549.9%

55 to 6410.5%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over6.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4,433	6.6%
5 to 17	14,300	21.4%
18 to 24	6,181	9.3%
25 to 34	9,713	14.6%
35 to 44	9,431	14.1%
45 to 54	6,595	9.9%
55 to 64	6,978	10.5%
65 to 74	5,023	7.5%
75 and over	4,018	6.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	51,758	77.6%
Black or African American	292	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	393	0.6%
Asian	468	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	192	0.3%
Some other race	95	0.1%
Two or more races	2,449	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11,025	16.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.5%

High school graduate25.1%

Some college or associate's34.4%

Bachelor's degree21.4%

Graduate or professional degree9.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,987	9.5%
High school graduate	10,480	25.1%
Some college or associate's	14,358	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	8,957	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3,976	9.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone74.0%

Carpooled11.4%

Public transit2.6%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home8.3%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22,802	74.0%
Carpooled	3,514	11.4%
Public transit	798	2.6%
Walked	474	1.5%
Bicycle	199	0.6%
Worked from home	2,564	8.3%
Other means	448	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	14,419	51.1%
15 to 29 min	9,405	33.3%
30 to 44 min	1,549	5.5%
45 to 59 min	1,065	3.8%
60+ min	1,797	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 12.0% (7,807 of 65,297)

	Count	Share
Family households	15,533	64.1%
Nonfamily households	8,683	35.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	24,216	93.5%
Vacant	1,673	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	15,520	64.1%
Renter-occupied	8,696	35.9%

1-unit, detached66.1%

1-unit, attached5.3%

2 to 4 units13.0%

5 to 19 units7.6%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17,110	66.1%
1-unit, attached	1,384	5.3%
2 to 4 units	3,376	13.0%
5 to 19 units	1,961	7.6%
20 or more units	1,404	5.4%
Mobile home & other	654	2.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1639700
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: 0.56 sq mi
Center point: 43.4896, -112.0353