Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID

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2023 Population

131,366

1.79% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

42.1

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

13.5%

1.61% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$63,085

6.63% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$353,300

11.6% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

51,615

0.118% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID had a population of 131k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $63,085. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID grew from 129,057 to 131,366, a 1.79% increase and its median household income grew from $59,165 to $63,085, a 6.63% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.37%), White (Hispanic) (1.67%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.63%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.44%).

4.48% of the households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.2% of the residents in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are University of Idaho (2,661 degrees awarded in 2022) and New Saint Andrews College (48 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was $353,300, and the homeownership rate was 72.6%.

Most people in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was 2 cars per household.

Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID borders Stevens, Okanogan, Pend Oreille & Ferry Counties PUMA, WA, Whitman, Asotin, Adams, Lincoln, Columbia & Garfield Counties PUMA, WA, Kootenai County (Northeast)--Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls & Hayden Cities PUMA, ID, Central Idaho--Lewiston City & Nez Perce Reservation PUMA, ID, Flathead, Glacier & Lincoln Counties--Kalispell City PUMA, MT, Lake, Mineral, Missoula & Sanders Counties--Missoula City PUMA, MT, and Spokane County (Outer)--Cheney City PUMA, WA.

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Population & Diversity

Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID is home to a population of 131k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.97% of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (3.9k people).

In 2023, there were 20 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (115k people) in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.74k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2.2k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are Spanish (2,004 households), German (760 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (312 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,444

Women

49.3%

65,182

Men

50.7%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 128,626 inhabitants, with 50.7% men, and 49.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.2% of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
115k ± 715
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.74k ± 565
White (Hispanic)
2.2k ± 305

4.3%

Hispanic Population

5.65k people

4.3% of the people in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are hispanic (5.65k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
714 ± 654 people
Mexico
462 ± 527 people
China
350 ± 459 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was Canada, the natal country of 714 Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID residents, followed by Mexico with 462 and China with 350.

Foreign-Born Population

2.97%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.9k people

2.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.63k people

As of 2023, 2.97% of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID residents (3.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was 2.81%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,004 households (1.61%)
German
760 households (0.609%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
312 households (0.25%)

4.48% of the households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was Spanish. 1.61% of the households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,949 ± 409
Gulf War (2001-)
1,853 ± 314
Gulf War (1990s)
1,484 ± 305

Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID employs 51.6k people. The largest industries in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,491 people), Construction (3,887 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,285 people), and the highest paying industries are Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($262,936), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($194,918), and Computer Systems Design ($135,895).

Males in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,601. The income inequality in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is 0.469, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,542

Women

46.3%

27,295

Men

53.7%

The workforce of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID in 2020 was 50,837 people, with 46.3% woman, and 53.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

51.6k

2022 Value

0.118%

1 Year growth

± 0.118%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 0.118%, from 51.6k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, are Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,394 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,352 people), and Other managers (1,333 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

51.6k

2022 Value

0.118%

1 Year growth

± 0.118%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 0.118%, from 51.6k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,491 people), Construction (3,887 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,285 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, though some of these residents may live in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,504

Median earning men ± $1,473

$29,646

Median earning women ± $1,110

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($70,439), Public Administration ($61,550), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,682).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($44,454), Information ($43,565), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,091).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

Y-Axis

3.01%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (30.4%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.42%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

Mike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Jim Risch

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID awarded 2,709 degrees. The student population of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,812 male students and 5,989 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are White (2,038 and 79.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (220 and 8.62%), Two or More Races (109 and 4.27%), and Asian (54 and 2.12%).

The largest universities in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID by number of degrees awarded are University of Idaho (2,661 and 98.2%) and New Saint Andrews College (48 and 1.77%).

The most popular majors in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are Law (174 and 6.42%), General Psychology (147 and 5.43%), and General Marketing & Marketing Management (90 and 3.32%).

The median tuition costs in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID are $14,500 for private four year colleges, and $6,182 and $25,418 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, the percentage of applicants admitted was 73.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 11,801 (49.3% men and 50.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 11,801 students enrolled in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, 49.3% men and 50.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,602 records, of which 50.8% were women and 49.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
134 degrees awarded
General Marketing & Marketing Management
90 degrees awarded
Mechanical Engineering
62 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was General Psychology with 134 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Idaho
2,661 degrees awarded
New Saint Andrews College
48 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Idaho with 2,661 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,297 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID, which is 0.919 times less than the 1,412 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,038 degrees mean that there were 9.26 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 220 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($14,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,214) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.361% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.408% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (30.1k), Some college (29.3k), and Bachelors Degree (17.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was $353,300 in 2023, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $316,700 to $353,300, a 11.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID is 72.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID is $63,085. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $92,733, followed by Ada County (South)--Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $83,658 and $83,083.

Housing

Property

$353,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,387

$38,115

Median Property Taxes

±$1,271

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.6%

Homeownership

2023

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.6% of the housing units in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $92,733, followed by Ada County (South)--Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $83,658 and $83,083.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,085

Median Household Income

± $1,997

52.5k

Number of Households

± 1,674

In 2023, the median household income of the 52.5k households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID grew to $63,085 from the previous year's value of $59,165.

The following chart displays the households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.469

2022 Wage GINI in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID

0.477

2021 Wage GINI in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID

In 2022, the income inequality in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was 0.469 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.6% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.9%)
Worked At Home (10.2%)
Carpooled (9.09%)

In 2023, 70.9% of workers in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.12% of the workforce in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID (16.9k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.9% of the population of Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID has health coverage, with 40.3% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 16.5% on non-group plans, and 1.97% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1559 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.77% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1532 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 421 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

1,559 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,559 patients per year. This represents a 2.77% increase from the previous year (1,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Idaho in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 20.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.1%

Uninsured

40.3%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

16.2%

Medicare

16.5%

Non-Group

1.97%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID grew by 2.14% from 9.87% to 10.1%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bonner, Latah, Shoshone, Boundary, Benewah & Kootenai (Southeast) Counties PUMA, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.