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Pocatello

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Public Administration
28% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population89,454
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$314,847
Median Gross Rent$1,052/mo
Owner Occupied
69.5%
Renter Occupied
30.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,590
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score5 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pocatello?›

The total population of Pocatello is approximately 89,454. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pocatello walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pocatello has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 5/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pocatello?›

The housing market in Pocatello is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pocatello?›

In Pocatello, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.