Richest & Poorest Counties in Idaho
Idaho has 44 counties. The wealthiest county by median household income is Teton County at $99,805 , while the lowest-income county is Lewis County at $51,615 . The statewide median household income is $77,800, compared to the national median of $75,149.
The income gap between the wealthiest and poorest county in Idaho is $48,190. 11 of 44 counties (25%) have a median household income above the national median of $75,149, while 33 (75%) fall below it.
Idaho's statewide median of $77,800 is 3.5% above the national median. Income data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2024 5-Year Estimates) and reflects pre-tax household income including wages, investments, and government transfers.
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Idaho — Median Household Income by County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.
Richest Counties in Idaho
Top 10 counties ranked by median household income.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teton County | $99,805 +32.8% |
| 2 | Blaine County | $92,566 +23.2% |
| 3 | Ada County | $91,502 +21.8% |
| 4 | Jefferson County | $86,679 +15.3% |
| 5 | Kootenai County | $81,861 +8.9% |
| 6 | Bonneville County | $79,068 +5.2% |
| 7 | Boise County | $78,774 +4.8% |
| 8 | Bingham County | $77,878 +3.6% |
| 9 | Canyon County | $76,488 +1.8% |
| 10 | Valley County | $76,078 +1.2% |
Poorest Counties in Idaho
Bottom 10 counties ranked by median household income.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Lewis County | $51,615 -31.3% |
| 43 | Butte County | $53,015 -29.5% |
| 42 | Lemhi County | $53,202 -29.2% |
| 41 | Washington County | $54,000 -28.1% |
| 40 | Clark County | $55,208 -26.5% |
| 39 | Shoshone County | $55,527 -26.1% |
| 38 | Camas County | $57,955 -22.9% |
| 37 | Benewah County | $59,794 -20.4% |
| 36 | Clearwater County | $60,000 -20.2% |
| 35 | Madison County | $60,160 -19.9% |
All 44 Counties Ranked
Every county in Idaho ranked by median household income. Click any county for its full profile.
| # | County | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teton County | $99,805 +32.8% |
| 2 | Blaine County | $92,566 +23.2% |
| 3 | Ada County | $91,502 +21.8% |
| 4 | Jefferson County | $86,679 +15.3% |
| 5 | Kootenai County | $81,861 +8.9% |
| 6 | Bonneville County | $79,068 +5.2% |
| 7 | Boise County | $78,774 +4.8% |
| 8 | Bingham County | $77,878 +3.6% |
| 9 | Canyon County | $76,488 +1.8% |
| 10 | Valley County | $76,078 +1.2% |
| 11 | Bear Lake County | $75,260 +0.1% |
| 12 | Oneida County | $74,954 -0.3% |
| 13 | Fremont County | $72,683 -3.3% |
| 14 | Nez Perce County | $72,599 -3.4% |
| 15 | Franklin County | $71,950 -4.3% |
| 16 | Jerome County | $71,724 -4.6% |
| 17 | Lincoln County | $71,453 -4.9% |
| 18 | Cassia County | $70,830 -5.7% |
| 19 | Minidoka County | $70,377 -6.4% |
| 20 | Caribou County | $68,782 -8.5% |
| 21 | Payette County | $67,673 -9.9% |
| 22 | Custer County | $67,574 -10.1% |
| 23 | Twin Falls County | $67,409 -10.3% |
| 24 | Boundary County | $67,237 -10.5% |
| 25 | Bonner County | $66,979 -10.9% |
| 26 | Bannock County | $66,499 -11.5% |
| 27 | Idaho County | $66,325 -11.7% |
| 28 | Latah County | $65,424 -12.9% |
| 29 | Elmore County | $65,359 -13.0% |
| 30 | Gem County | $64,605 -14.0% |
| 31 | Owyhee County | $64,406 -14.3% |
| 32 | Gooding County | $63,559 -15.4% |
| 33 | Adams County | $61,808 -17.8% |
| 34 | Power County | $61,146 -18.6% |
| 35 | Madison County | $60,160 -19.9% |
| 36 | Clearwater County | $60,000 -20.2% |
| 37 | Benewah County | $59,794 -20.4% |
| 38 | Camas County | $57,955 -22.9% |
| 39 | Shoshone County | $55,527 -26.1% |
| 40 | Clark County | $55,208 -26.5% |
| 41 | Washington County | $54,000 -28.1% |
| 42 | Lemhi County | $53,202 -29.2% |
| 43 | Butte County | $53,015 -29.5% |
| 44 | Lewis County | $51,615 -31.3% |
About This Data
All figures are estimates from the American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Values are subject to sampling variability and margin of error.
Rankings are within Idaho only and may differ from national rankings. For more information, see our methodology.