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Elmore County, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elmore County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
21% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
35% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population29,321
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
35.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
21.0%
Active Duty
15.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$301,784
Median Gross Rent$1,247/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,616
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score48 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elmore County?

The total population of Elmore County is approximately 29,321. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elmore County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Elmore County has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 48/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elmore County?

The housing market in Elmore County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elmore County?

In Elmore County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.