Smiths Ferry

Population: 53
Median household income: $83,750

Smiths Ferry is a community in Valley County, Idaho, home to 53 residents. At $83,750, its median household income sits above Valley County's $76,125.

Between 2019 and 2023, Smiths Ferry's population declined 47.5% from 101 to 53.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 75.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 53
Median age: 69.2 yrs
Median household income: $83,750
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 19
Homeownership rate: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10153

Median household income

$56,071$83,750

Median home value

$784,100$837,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	101	—	$784,100
2020	108	$56,071	$793,300
2021	122	—	$785,000
2022	82	—	$837,000
2023	53	$83,750	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 7475.5%

75 and over17.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	4	7.5%
65 to 74	40	75.5%
75 and over	9	17.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	53	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate17.0%

Some college or associate's75.5%

Bachelor's degree7.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	9	17.0%
Some college or associate's	40	75.5%
Bachelor's degree	4	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone0.0%

Carpooled100.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	0	0.0%
Carpooled	2	100.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	2	100.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.79
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 53)

	Count	Share
Family households	19	100.0%
Nonfamily households	0	0.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	19	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	17	89.5%
Renter-occupied	2	10.5%

1-unit, detached89.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2	10.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1675160
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.85 sq mi
Water area: 0.16 sq mi
Center point: 44.2992, -116.0784