De Smet, ID

Census Place

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2024 Population
135
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
17.9
16.7% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
71.9%
52.8% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$44,792
1.14% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$55,700
40.9% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
26
35% 1-year decline

About

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 2024, the median property value in De Smet, ID was $55,700, and the homeownership rate was 48%.

Population & Diversity

De Smet, ID is home to a population of 135 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.7% of De Smet, ID residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 2.36 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (78 people) in De Smet, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of De Smet, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in De Smet, ID was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in De Smet, ID
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    78 ± 43
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
    33 ± 45
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 12
32.6%
Hispanic Population
44 people

In 2024, there were 2.36 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (78 people) in De Smet, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

32.6% of the people in De Smet, ID are hispanic (44 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in De Smet, ID as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Idaho.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,214 ± 5,532 people
  2. Canada
    6,433 ± 1,966 people
  3. Philippines
    2,829 ± 1,305 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 52,214 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 6,433 and Philippines with 2,829.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
5 people
4.48%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6 people

As of 2024, 3.7% of De Smet, ID residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in De Smet, ID was 4.48%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    6 ± 19
  2. Korea
    3 ± 13

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

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Economy

The economy of De Smet, ID employs 26 people. In 2024, the largest industries in De Smet, ID were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (5 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,500).

Occupations

26
2024 Value
± 83
−35%
1 Year decline
± 581%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in De Smet, ID declined at a rate of −35%, from 40 employees to 26 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in De Smet, ID, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (9 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (8 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of De Smet, ID.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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.

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Employment by Industries

26
2024 Value
± 83
−35%
1 Year decline
± 581%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in De Smet, ID declined at a rate of −35%, from 40 employees to 26 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in De Smet, ID, are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (9 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (5 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.

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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.

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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.

US Senators from Idaho

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.
Mike Crapo
Senator from Idaho3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Jim Risch
Senator from Idaho2
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in De Smet, ID was $55,700 in 2024, which is 0.167 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $94,200 to $55,700, a 40.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in De Smet, ID is 48%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$55,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$26,008
$12
Median Property Taxes
±$41

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.

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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
25
Number of Households
± 40

In 2023, the median household income of the 25 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for De Smet, ID is from Idaho.
0.468
2023 Wage GINI in Idaho
0.473
2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2023, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.938% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (50%)
  2. Public Transit (34.6%)
  3. Carpooled (15.4%)

In 2024, 50% of workers in De Smet, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (34.6%) and those who carpooled to work (15.4%).

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.

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Car Ownership

3 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 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

71.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in De Smet, ID (97 out of 135 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 12 - 14, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

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.

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Health

97.8% of the population of De Smet, ID has health coverage, with 28.9% on employee plans, 56.3% on Medicaid, 5.93% on Medicare, 6.67% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1,619 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,619 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1534 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.3% were men and 60.7% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 50.4% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 21.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.89% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 39.3% were men and 60.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.22%
Uninsured
28.9%
Employer Coverage
56.3%
Medicaid
5.93%
Medicare
6.67%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in De Smet, ID declined by 84.3% from 14.2% to 2.22%.

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