Glenns Ferry

Population: 1,443
Median household income: $51,625
Median home value: $189,400

Glenns Ferry is a community in Elmore County, Idaho, home to 1,443 residents. At $51,625, its median household income sits below Elmore County's $58,976.

Between 2019 and 2023, Glenns Ferry's population grew 17.7% from 1,226 to 1,443, while its median home value rose 83.9% from $103,000 to $189,400.

Households average 2.55 people. The median gross rent is $725.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,443
Median age: 44.6 yrs
Median household income: $51,625
Median home value: $189,400
Median gross rent: $725
Housing units: 635
Homeownership rate: 65.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2261,443

Median household income

$27,583$51,625

Median home value

$103,000$189,400

Median gross rent

$501$725

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,226	$27,583	$103,000	$501
2020	1,294	$28,942	$80,400	$507
2021	1,197	$29,219	$104,200	$662
2022	1,327	$36,413	$139,400	$618
2023	1,443	$51,625	$189,400	$725

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 2411.9%

25 to 347.4%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6417.7%

65 to 7412.5%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	71	4.9%
5 to 17	214	14.8%
18 to 24	171	11.9%
25 to 34	107	7.4%
35 to 44	163	11.3%
45 to 54	185	12.8%
55 to 64	256	17.7%
65 to 74	180	12.5%
75 and over	96	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,064	73.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	54	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	322	22.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.6%

High school graduate35.2%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree7.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	124	12.6%
High school graduate	347	35.2%
Some college or associate's	404	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	75	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	37	3.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone68.4%

Carpooled10.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked15.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	427	68.4%
Carpooled	64	10.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	96	15.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	32	5.1%
Other means	5	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	388	65.5%
15 to 29 min	38	6.4%
30 to 44 min	65	11.0%
45 to 59 min	8	1.4%
60+ min	93	15.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 26.1% (347 of 1,328)

	Count	Share
Family households	319	61.6%
Nonfamily households	199	38.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1943

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	518	81.6%
Vacant	117	18.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	337	65.1%
Renter-occupied	181	34.9%

1-unit, detached71.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units8.5%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	451	71.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	54	8.5%
5 to 19 units	31	4.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	99	15.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1631690
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 42.9499, -115.3082