Idaho Falls Demographics

Population Idaho Falls U.S.
Total Population 50,730 281,421,920
Female 50.5% 50.9%
Male 49.5% 49.1%
18 years and over 69.7% 74.3%
65 years and over 11.1% 12.4%
Married Persons 59.5% 56.5%
Single Persons 40.5% 43.5%
Median Age 32.3 35.3
Average Family Size 3.2 3.1
Ethnicity
White 93.6% 77.0%
Black or African American 0.6% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8% 0.9%
Asian 1.1% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Other 3.9% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 7.3% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Idaho Falls U.S.
Total Housing Units 19,826 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $90,100 $119,600
Number of Households 18,793 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.65 2.59
Economic Characteristics Idaho Falls U.S.
Median Household Income $40,512 $41,994
Per Capita Income $18,857 $21,587
In Labor Force 66.6% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 1,028 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Idaho Falls U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 6,559 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 3,703 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 2,309 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 25.6% 28.6%
Associates Degree 7.9% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 18.4% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 9.8% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census