De Smet, ID

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2023 Population

134

9.84% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

21.5

26.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$44,792

1.14% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$94,200

2.28% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, De Smet, ID had a population of 134 people with a median age of 21.5 and a median household income of $44,792. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of De Smet, ID grew from 122 to 134, a 9.84% increase and its median household income grew from $44,286 to $44,792, a 1.14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in De Smet, ID are American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (44%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (35.8%), White (Hispanic) (11.9%), Other (Hispanic) (4.48%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.73%).

None of the households in De Smet, 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.

100% of the residents in De Smet, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in De Smet, ID was $94,200, and the homeownership rate was 44.8%.

Most people in De Smet, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in De Smet, ID was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

De Smet, ID is home to a population of 134 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.48% of De Smet, ID residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2023, there were 1.23 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents (59 people) in De Smet, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 16 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of De Smet, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in De Smet, ID was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in De Smet, ID

American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
59 ± 49
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
48 ± 33
White (Hispanic)
16 ± 14

60.4%

Hispanic Population

81 people

60.4% of the people in De Smet, ID are hispanic (81 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

4.48%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

4.92%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2023, 4.48% of De Smet, ID residents (6 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 De Smet, ID was 4.92%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 18
Korea
2 ± 13
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 17

De Smet, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of De Smet, ID employs N/A people. The largest industries in De Smet, ID are Accommodation & Food Services (12 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8 people), and Public Administration (8 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($22,500) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($10,000).

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,089. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in De Smet, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (8 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of De Smet, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in De Smet, ID, are Accommodation & Food Services (12 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8 people), and Public Administration (8 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of De Smet, ID, though some of these residents may live in De Smet, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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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

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.722% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.698% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

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 De Smet, ID was $94,200 in 2023, which is 0.31 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $92,100 to $94,200, a 2.28% increase. The homeownership rate in De Smet, ID is 44.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in De Smet, ID have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in De Smet, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$94,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$42,134

$13

Median Property Taxes

±$42

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 De Smet, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in De Smet, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in De Smet, 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.

$44,792

Median Household Income

± $17,216

Number of Households

± 42

In 2023, the median household income of the 29 households in De Smet, ID grew to $44,792 from the previous year's value of $44,286.

The following chart displays the households in De Smet, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for De Smet, ID is from Idaho.

0.473

2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2022, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.111% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (60%)
Carpooled (20%)
Public Transit (20%)

In 2023, 60% of workers in De Smet, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20%) and those who used public transit to get to work (20%).

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

28.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in De Smet, ID have a longer commute time (28.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in De Smet, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in De Smet, ID (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in De Smet, ID is Native American, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

85.8% of the population of De Smet, ID has health coverage, with 33.6% on employee plans, 31.3% on Medicaid, 9.7% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Benewah County, ID see 2358 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (2324 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 993 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 331 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,358 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Benewah County, ID

Primary care physicians in Benewah County, ID see an average of 2,358 patients per year. This represents a 1.46% increase from the previous year (2,324 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 43.3% under 18 years, 23.9% between 18 and 34 years, 23.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.96% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.4% were men and 59.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

14.2%

Uninsured

33.6%

Employer Coverage

31.3%

Medicaid

9.7%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in De Smet, ID declined by 40.3% from 23.8% to 14.2%.

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

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