Bonneville County, ID

County

Add Comparison

Population

112,397

1.81% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

Median Age

32.7

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Household Income

$56,609

4.54% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$168,100

4.41% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

49,395

1.36% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Bonneville County, ID had a population of 112k people with a median age of 32.7 and a median household income of $56,609. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Bonneville County, ID grew from 110,404 to 112,397, a 1.81% increase and its median household income grew from $54,150 to $56,609, a 4.54% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bonneville County, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.2%), Other (Hispanic) (6.5%), White (Hispanic) (5.63%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.94%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.855%). NaNk% of the people in Bonneville County, ID speak a non-English language, and 97.1% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bonneville County, ID are College of Eastern Idaho (230 degrees awarded in 2017), Austin Kade Academy (120 degrees), and Stevens-Henager College (474906) (38 degrees).

The median property value in Bonneville County, ID is $168,100, and the homeownership rate is 70%. Most people in Bonneville County, ID commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 18.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bonneville County, ID is 2 cars per household.

Bonneville County, ID borders Caribou County, ID, Jefferson County, ID, Madison County, ID, Teton County, ID, Teton County, WY, Lincoln County, WY, and Bingham County, ID.

United States Idaho Idaho Falls, ID

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Idaho. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Idaho, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

View Full Dashboard

Impact on Employment

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

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.

View Full Dashboard

Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Idaho across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

View Full Dashboard

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Bonneville County, ID went to Donald J. Trump with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (20.2%), followed by Other (19.4%). The most partisan county was Idaho County, ID with 78.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.4%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (20.2%)
Democratic Party
Other (19.4%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (20.2%), followed by Other (19.4%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Idaho.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Bonneville County, ID

60.4% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Idaho

Idaho County, ID
78.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Owyhee County, ID
77.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Lewis County, ID
75.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Idaho was Idaho County, ID with 78.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Idaho colored by their party leaning.

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 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.

Diversity

Bonneville County, ID is home to a population of 112k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2018, 5.6% of Bonneville County, ID residents were born outside of the country (6.29k people).

In 2018, there were 12.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.5k people) in Bonneville County, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.31k Other (Hispanic) and 6.32k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bonneville County, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.5k ± 67
Other (Hispanic)
7.31k ± 890
White (Hispanic)
6.32k ± 907

12.9%

Hispanic Population

14.5k people

12.9% of the people in Bonneville County, ID are hispanic (14.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bonneville County, ID as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

5.6%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

6.29k people

5.54%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

6.11k people

As of 2018, 5.6% of Bonneville County, ID residents (6.29k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bonneville County, ID was 5.54%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bonneville County, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.4

In 2018, the median age of all people in Bonneville County, ID was 32.7. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 32, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Bonneville County, ID are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Bonneville County, ID residents was 33.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Idaho.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
51,895 ± 5,505 people
Canada
4,756 ± 1,691 people
China
3,072 ± 1,360 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 51,895 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 4,756 and China with 3,072.

Citizenship

97.1%

2018 Citizenship

97%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 97.1% of Bonneville County, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Bonneville County, ID was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bonneville County, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,107 ± 244
Gulf War (1990s)
1,012 ± 188
Gulf War (2001-)
796 ± 193

Bonneville County, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.08 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Bonneville County, ID is $56,609. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Bonneville County, ID was Census Tract 9714 with a value of $99,982, followed by Census Tract 9701 and Census Tract 9705.03, with respective values of $80,917 and $76,250.

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $37,730. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Bonneville County, ID employs 49.4k people. The largest industries in Bonneville County, ID are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,084 people), Retail Trade (5,813 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,879 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($80,517), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($76,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($76,130).

Wages

Median Household Income

$56,609

2018 value

± $1,503

4.54%

1 Year Growth

± 3.77%

Households in Bonneville County, ID have a median annual income of $56,609, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $54,150 in 2017, which represents a 4.54% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Bonneville County, ID compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Idaho.

$54,622

Average Male Salary in Idaho

± $2,243

$37,730

Average Female Salary in Idaho

± $1,625

In 2017, full-time male employees in Idaho made 1.45 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Idaho by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Idaho.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Idaho

Asian
$46,142 ± $12,002
White
$40,859 ± $1,365
Black
$35,264 ± $18,479

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Idaho workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.13 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Idaho.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Idaho by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bonneville County, ID is from Idaho.

0.464

2017 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.462

2016 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2017, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.367% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Idaho across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9714
Census Tract 9701
Census Tract 9705.03

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bonneville County, ID was Census Tract 9714 with a value of $99,982, followed by Census Tract 9701 and Census Tract 9705.03, with respective values of $80,917 and $76,250.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Bonneville County, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

12.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bonneville County, ID (13.4k out of 111k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
11,188 ± 745
Hispanic
2,392 ± 402
Other
1,262 ± 290

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bonneville County, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

49.4k

2018 Value

± 1,469

1.36%

1 Year growth

± 4.21%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Bonneville County, ID grew at a rate of 1.36%, from 48.7k employees to 49.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bonneville County, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,753 people), Sales & Related Occupations (5,118 people), and Management Occupations (4,609 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bonneville County, ID.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Bonneville County, ID, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,753 people), Sales & Related Occupations (5,118 people), and Management Occupations (4,609 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Bonneville County, ID has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (2.31 times higher than expected), Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (2.16 times), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (1.48 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Bonneville County, ID, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($82,807), Computer, Engineering, & Science Occupations ($74,088), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($73,462).

Industries

Employment by Industries

49.4k

2018 Value

± 1,469

1.36%

1 Year growth

± 4.21%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Bonneville County, ID grew at a rate of 1.36%, from 48.7k employees to 49.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bonneville County, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,084 people), Retail Trade (5,813 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,879 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bonneville County, ID, though some of these residents may live in Bonneville County, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Bonneville County, ID, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,084 people), Retail Trade (5,813 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (4,879 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Bonneville County, ID has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (2.26 times higher than expected), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1.39 times), and Wholesale Trade (1.33 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Bonneville County, ID, by median earnings, are Utilities ($80,517), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($76,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($76,130).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Idaho to other states, or from other states to Idaho.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Idaho product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $10.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($4.28B) and Electronics ($4.26B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Idaho products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Idaho.

$55.1B

2015 Value in Idaho

$82.2B

Projected 2045 Value in Idaho

49.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Idaho trade was $55.1B. This is expected to increase 49.1% to $82.2B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Idaho trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Idaho to other states, or from other states to Idaho.

Most Common Trade Partners

Washington
$6.23B
California
$3.13B
Utah
$2.01B

In 2015, the top outbound Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $6.23B, followed by California with $3.13B and Utah and $2.01B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Idaho shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Bonneville County, ID awarded 388 degrees. The student population of Bonneville County, ID is skewed towards women, with 312 male students and 705 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bonneville County, ID are White (300 and 77.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (70 and 18%), American Indian or Alaska Native (7 and 1.8%), and Unknown (5 and 1.29%).

The largest universities in Bonneville County, ID by number of degrees awarded are College of Eastern Idaho (230 and 59.3%), Austin Kade Academy (120 and 30.9%), and Stevens-Henager College (474906) (38 and 9.79%).

The most popular majors in Bonneville County, ID are General Cosmetology (60 and 15.5%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (45 and 11.6%), and Medical Assistant (38 and 9.79%).

The median tuition costs in Bonneville County, ID are $18,021 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
14 degree-majorss awarded
Medical Assistant
38 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
34 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Bonneville County, ID was Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications with 14 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Bonneville County, ID according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

College of Eastern Idaho
230 degrees awarded
Austin Kade Academy
120 degrees awarded
Stevens-Henager College (474906)
38 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$18,021

Median Private

In 2017, the Bonneville County, ID institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Eastern Idaho with 230 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

104

Degrees Awarded to Men

284

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 104 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bonneville County, ID, which is 0.366 times less than the 284 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Bonneville County, ID by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
300 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
70 degrees awarded
American Indian or Alaska Native
7 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Bonneville County, ID were to White students. These 300 degrees mean that there were 4.29 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 70 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bonneville County, ID was $168,100 in 2018, which is 0.732 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $161,000 to $168,100, a 4.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Bonneville County, ID is 70%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Bonneville County, ID have an average commute time of 18.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Bonneville County, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$168,100

2018 Median

± $2,622

$161,000

2017 Median

± $2,186

In 2018, the median property value in Bonneville County, ID grew to to $168,100 from the previous year's value of $161,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Bonneville County, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bonneville County, ID the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$56,609

Median Household Income

± $1,503

39k

Number of Households

± 1,251

In 2018, the median household income of the 39k households in Bonneville County, ID grew to $56,609 from the previous year's value of $54,150.

The following chart displays the households in Bonneville County, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Bonneville County, ID distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bonneville County, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

70%

2018 Homeownership

70.6%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 70% of the housing units in Bonneville County, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.6%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Bonneville County, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

18.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bonneville County, ID have a shorter commute time (18.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 2.07% of the workforce in Bonneville County, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bonneville County, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
78.6%
Carpooled
10.7%
Worked At Home
4.68%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Bonneville County, ID was Drove Alone (78.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (10.7%) and those who Worked At Home (4.68%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bonneville County, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bonneville County, ID have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

91.3% of the population of Bonneville County, ID has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 9.29% on Medicare, 17.7% on non-group plans, and 1.24% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Idaho was $6,927 in 2014. This is a 5.07% increase from the previous year ($6,593).

Primary care physicians in Bonneville County, ID see 2342 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.49% increase from the previous year (2263 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1145 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 372 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bingham County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (11.3%). Additionally, Minidoka County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (35.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,342 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bonneville County, ID

Primary care physicians in Bonneville County, ID see an average of 2,342 patients per year. This represents a 3.49% increase from the previous year (2,263 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,927

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Idaho

$3,560

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,069

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,737

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Idaho (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.07%, from $6,593 to $6,927.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.68%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

14.5%

Medicaid

9.29%

Medicare

17.7%

Non-Group

1.24%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bonneville County, ID declined by 12.4% from 9.91% to 8.68%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bonneville County, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.