Minidoka County, Idaho
5 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 21,922
- Median household income
- $70,060
- Median home value
- $235,300
+5.9%’19–’23
+31.3%’19–’23
+57.3%’19–’23
Minidoka County is a county in Idaho with a population of 21,922. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $70,060 is below the Idaho median ($74,636).
Between 2019 and 2023, Minidoka County's population grew 5.9% from 20,705 to 21,922, while its median household income rose 31.3% from $53,370 to $70,060.
79.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1976.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 21,922
- Median age
- 34.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,060
- Median home value
- $235,300
- Median gross rent
- $909
- Housing units
- 8,478
- Homeownership rate
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202320,70521,922
$53,370$70,060
$149,600$235,300
$701$909
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20,705 | $53,370 | $149,600 | $701 |
| 2020 | 20,817 | $53,011 | $155,600 | $717 |
| 2021 | 21,393 | $56,140 | $170,500 | $791 |
| 2022 | 21,626 | $63,594 | $198,400 | $871 |
| 2023 | 21,922 | $70,060 | $235,300 | $909 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1722.1%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3412.6%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 6411.3%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,559 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,848 | 22.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,895 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,767 | 12.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,741 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,193 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,476 | 11.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,038 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,405 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,084 | 59.7% |
| Black or African American | 67 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 133 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 48 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 28 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 520 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8,042 | 36.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.9%
High school graduate34.7%
Some college or associate's30.6%
Bachelor's degree9.7%
Graduate or professional degree7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,442 | 17.9% |
| High school graduate | 4,723 | 34.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,162 | 30.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,326 | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 967 | 7.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone80.8%
Carpooled11.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,963 | 80.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,141 | 11.6% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 65 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 525 | 5.3% |
| Other means | 159 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,469 | 47.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,607 | 38.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 904 | 9.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 104 | 1.1% |
| 60+ min | 246 | 2.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.79
- Poverty rate
- 14.9% (3,250 of 21,834)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,703 | 73.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,111 | 27.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,814 | 92.2% |
| Vacant | 664 | 7.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,689 | 72.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,125 | 27.2% |
1-unit, detached79.3%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units6.8%
5 to 19 units1.6%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other9.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,727 | 79.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 83 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 578 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 136 | 1.6% |
| 20 or more units | 118 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 836 | 9.9% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 16067
- State
- Idaho
- Land area
- 757 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.15 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.8572, -113.6398
Cities & places
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- Highest median home value in Idaho
- Most affordable home values in Idaho
- Highest median gross rent in Idaho
- Cheapest median gross rent in Idaho
- Oldest by median age in Idaho
- Youngest by median age in Idaho
- Most college-educated in Idaho
- Highest poverty rate in Idaho
- Lowest poverty rate in Idaho
- Highest homeownership rate in Idaho
- Lowest homeownership rate in Idaho
- Longest commutes in Idaho
- Shortest commutes in Idaho
- Largest households in Idaho
- Newest housing in Idaho
- Oldest housing in Idaho
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Idaho
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Idaho
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