Driggs, ID

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2024 Population
2,925
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
38.2
1.8% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
11.6%
6.84% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$95,392
15.7% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$525,100
14.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,779
8.28% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Driggs, 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.

82.5% of the residents in Driggs, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Driggs, ID was $525,100, and the homeownership rate was 61.4%.

Most people in Driggs, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Driggs, ID was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Driggs, ID is home to a population of 2.93k people, from which 82.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 21.8% of Driggs, ID residents were born outside of the country (639 people).

In 2024, there were 3.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.9k people) in Driggs, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 604 Other (Hispanic) and 201 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

82.5%
2024 Citizenship
79.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 82.5% of Driggs, ID residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Driggs, ID was 79.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Driggs, ID
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.9k ± 403
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    604 ± 240
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    201 ± 172
33.3%
Hispanic Population
973 people

In 2024, there were 3.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.9k people) in Driggs, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 604 Other (Hispanic) and 201 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

33.3% of the people in Driggs, ID are hispanic (973 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Driggs, 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

21.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
639 people
24.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
660 people

As of 2024, 21.8% of Driggs, ID residents (639 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 Driggs, ID was 24.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    25 ± 38
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    20 ± 22
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    18 ± 23

Driggs, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Driggs, ID employs 1.78k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Driggs, ID were Health Care & Social Assistance (291 people), Retail Trade (277 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (264 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($75,625), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,074), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($74,023).

Employment

Occupations

1.78k
2024 Value
± 275
8.28%
1 Year growth
± 21.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Driggs, ID grew at a rate of 8.28%, from 1.64k employees to 1.78k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Driggs, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (266 people), Management Occupations (261 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (199 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Driggs, ID.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

1.78k
2024 Value
± 275
8.28%
1 Year growth
± 21.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Driggs, ID grew at a rate of 8.28%, from 1.64k employees to 1.78k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Driggs, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (291 people), Retail Trade (277 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (264 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Driggs, ID, though some of these residents may live in Driggs, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,500
Median earning men ± $17,054
$48,083
Median earning women ± $9,813

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($89,500), Public Administration ($76,875), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($73,393).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($73,333), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,839), and Construction ($58,239).

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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.

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Driggs, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (30.4%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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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 Driggs, ID was $525,100 in 2024, which is 1.58 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $457,800 to $525,100, a 14.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Driggs, ID is 61.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Driggs, ID have an average commute time of 23.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Driggs, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$525,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$69,290
$578
Median Property Taxes
±$122

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 Driggs, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

61.4%
Homeownership
2024
62.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 61.4% of the housing units in Driggs, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.8%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$95,392
Median Household Income
± $16,799
941
Number of Households
± 176

In 2024, the median household income of the 941 households in Driggs, ID grew to $95,392 from the previous year's value of $82,434.

The following chart displays the households in Driggs, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Driggs, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (62.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.4%)
  3. Carpooled (10.3%)

In 2024, 62.9% of workers in Driggs, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.4%) and those who carpooled to work (10.3%).

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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Commute Time

23.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Driggs, ID have a shorter commute time (23.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.728% of the workforce in Driggs, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Driggs, ID (338 out of 2.92k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 16 - 17 and then Females 12 - 14.

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

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

83.5% of the population of Driggs, ID has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 15.4% on Medicaid, 8.36% on Medicare, 21.2% on non-group plans, and 0.514% 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, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.1% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 47.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.08% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

16.5%
Uninsured
38%
Employer Coverage
15.4%
Medicaid
8.36%
Medicare
21.2%
Non-Group
0.514%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Driggs, ID declined by 14.1% from 19.2% to 16.5%.

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