Twin Falls County, Idaho

ID · FIPS 16083 Republican

Located in Idaho, Twin Falls County has a population of 93,734 residents and a median age of 36.1 years, making it the #653 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 11.5%. The median home value is $337,900, and the median household income is $67,409, which is 10% below the national median.

93,734
Population
#653 of 3,222
$67,409
Median Income
-10.3% #1,393 of 3,222
36.1 years
Median Age
-7.2% #2,858 of 3,222
11.5%
Poverty Rate
-8.9% #1,132 of 3,222

Demographics

Twin Falls County has a population of 93,734, making it the #653 most populous county in the US. The median age is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median.

Population Trend

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Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

91.5%
Native Born
8.5%
Foreign Born

Geographic Mobility (Past Year)

Economy

The median household income in Twin Falls County is $67,409, ranking #1,393 out of 3,222 counties — 10.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.5% and unemployment stands at 3.0%.

Income#1,393
$67,409
-10.3%
vs nation
57th percentile
Per Capita#1,549
$35,344
-14.3%
vs nation
52th percentile
Poverty#1,132
11.5%
-8.9%
vs nation
65th percentile
Unemployment#687
3.0%
-42.6%
vs nation
79th percentile

Income Distribution

Industry of Employment

Occupation

Housing

The median home value in Twin Falls County is $337,900 (+19.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,089/mo and the homeownership rate is 70.5%.

Home Value#466
$337,900
+19.9%
vs nation
86th percentile
Rent#749
$1,089
-6.4%
vs nation
77th percentile
Homeownership#2,242
70.5%
+9.4%
vs nation
30th percentile

Household Type

Education

In Twin Falls County, 23.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 30.2% below the national average, ranking #1,425 out of 3,222 counties.

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.5% −30.2% vs nation
Rank #1,425 of 3,222
56th percentile

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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Health & Wellbeing

Life expectancy in Twin Falls County is 76.0 years. 17.3% of adults report poor or fair health and 11.2% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).

Life Expectancy#1,278
76.0
+1.1%
vs nation
58th percentile
Poor/Fair Health#1,150
17.3%
-11.6%
vs nation
63th percentile
Diabetes#620
9.2%
-17.4%
vs nation
80th percentile
Insufficient Sleep#744
34.2%
-8.3%
vs nation
76th percentile
Poor Mental Health Days#711
5.2
-7.8%
vs nation
77th percentile
Poor Physical Health Days#2,108
4.7
+5.9%
vs nation
33th percentile
Uninsured Rate#1,961
11.2%
+6.7%
vs nation
38th percentile
Physical Inactivity#1,102
24.1%
-8.7%
vs nation
65th percentile
Food Insecurity#798
12.0%
-16.7%
vs nation
75th percentile

Substance Use

13.4% of adults in Twin Falls County smoke , 36.5% are obese , and 17.0% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 24.1 per 100,000.

Adult Smoking#343
13.4%
-25.4%
vs nation
89th percentile
Adult Obesity#1,015
36.5%
-3.7%
vs nation
68th percentile
Excessive Drinking#565
17.0%
-14.5%
vs nation
82th percentile
Drug Overdose Deaths#817
24.1
-25.6%
vs nation
61th percentile

Safety

The homicide rate in Twin Falls County is 2.9 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 25.3 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 19.2 per 100,000.

Homicide Rate#241
2.9
-63.5%
vs nation
84th percentile
Suicide Rate#2,099
25.3
+28.4%
vs nation
18th percentile
Firearm Fatalities#1,260
16.8
-6.2%
vs nation
49th percentile
Motor Vehicle Deaths#1,485
19.2
-5.4%
vs nation
47th percentile

Families & Children

12.7% of children in Twin Falls County live in poverty and the infant mortality rate is 3.9 per 1,000 live births. The teen birth rate is 19.5 per 1,000 females age 15–19.

Infant Mortality#87
3.9
-42.6%
vs nation
94th percentile
Teen Birth Rate#1,418
19.5
-10.5%
vs nation
53th percentile
Child Poverty#706
12.7%
-33.1%
vs nation
78th percentile

Civic & Transportation

Voter turnout in Twin Falls County is 62.8%. The mean commute time is 19.9 min, which is 27.8% below the national average.

Voter Turnout
62.8% NaN% vs nation
Rank #NaN of NaN
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Voter Turnout Trend

Mean Commute Time
19.9 min −27.8% vs nation
Rank #2,835 of 3,222
12th percentile

Mean Commute Time Trend

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Elections

In the 2024 presidential election, Twin Falls County voted Republican with a margin of 48.8%. The vote was 24.3% Dem / 73.1% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 3.8 toward Republicans .

2024 REP +48.8%
24.3% 73.1%
Dem 37,373 votes Rep
2020 REP +45.0%
25.6% 70.6%
Dem 36,680 votes Rep
2016 REP +44.5%
21.5% 66%
Dem 31,893 votes Rep
2012 REP +43.5%
26.8% 70.3%
Dem 28,142 votes Rep
2008 REP +36.7%
30.4% 67.1%
Dem 28,344 votes Rep

Vote Share Over Time

About Twin Falls County, Idaho

Twin Falls County, Idaho has a total population of 93,734, making it the 653rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Twin Falls County is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Twin Falls County is $67,409, which ranks #1,393 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0%.

The median home value in Twin Falls County is $337,900, 19.9% above the national median. Renters in Twin Falls County pay a median gross rent of $1,089 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Twin Falls County, 23.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.9 min.

Twin Falls County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.3% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.0%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).

All data for Twin Falls 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.