Elmore County, Idaho
ID · FIPS 16039 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,321 | — | #1,493 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $65,359 | -13.0% | #1,609 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 33.1 years | -14.9% | #3,075 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $316,500 | +12.3% | #543 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,243 | +6.9% | #485 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% | -16.7% | #899 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Elmore County has a population of 29,321, making it the #1,493 most populous county in the US. The median age is 33.1 years, which is 14.9% below the national median.
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The median household income in Elmore County is $65,359, ranking #1,609 out of 3,222 counties — 13.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.5% and unemployment stands at 4.7%.
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The median home value in Elmore County is $316,500 (+12.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,243/mo and the homeownership rate is 65.6%.
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90.9% of residents in Elmore County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.9% below the national rate.
About Elmore County, Idaho
Elmore County, Idaho has a total population of 29,321, making it the 1,493rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Elmore County is 33.1 years, which is 14.9% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Elmore County is $65,359, which ranks #1,609 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7%.
The median home value in Elmore County is $316,500, 12.3% above the national median. Renters in Elmore County pay a median gross rent of $1,243 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Elmore County, 22.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.6 min.
Elmore County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 69.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.2%) and Two or More Races (5.2%).
All data for Elmore County, Idaho comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.