Fort Hall, ID

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,654
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
35.2
7.61% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
22.6%
7.66% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$44,514
9.22% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$203,300
3.72% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,076
8.8% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Fort Hall, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Fort Hall, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Fort Hall, ID was $203,300, and the homeownership rate was 83.9%.

Most people in Fort Hall, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Hall, ID was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Fort Hall, ID is home to a population of 2.65k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.62% of Fort Hall, ID residents were born outside of the country (43 people).

In 2024, there were 2.61 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.62k people) in Fort Hall, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 620 White (Non-Hispanic) and 162 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2024 Citizenship
99.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Fort Hall, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fort Hall, ID was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fort Hall, ID
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    1.62k ± 265
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    620 ± 140
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
    162 ± 100
10.6%
Hispanic Population
280 people

In 2024, there were 2.61 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.62k people) in Fort Hall, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 620 White (Non-Hispanic) and 162 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.6% of the people in Fort Hall, ID are hispanic (280 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fort Hall, 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

1.62%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
43 people
0.939%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
22 people

As of 2024, 1.62% of Fort Hall, ID residents (43 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 Fort Hall, ID was 0.939%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    42 ± 33
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    16 ± 25

Fort Hall, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.63 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Fort Hall, ID employs 1.08k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fort Hall, ID were Public Administration (173 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (158 people), and Educational Services (156 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($87,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($87,750), and Educational Services ($53,022).

Occupations

1.08k
2024 Value
± 168
8.8%
1 Year growth
± 20.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fort Hall, ID grew at a rate of 8.8%, from 989 employees to 1.08k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fort Hall, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (200 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (122 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (104 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fort Hall, 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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Employment by Industries

1.08k
2024 Value
± 168
8.8%
1 Year growth
± 20.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fort Hall, ID grew at a rate of 8.8%, from 989 employees to 1.08k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fort Hall, ID, are Public Administration (173 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (158 people), and Educational Services (156 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fort Hall, ID, though some of these residents may live in Fort Hall, 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

$46,144
Median earning men ± $2,846
$34,625
Median earning women ± $5,013

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($87,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($79,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($38,846), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,051), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($34,667).

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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.

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fort Hall, ID was $203,300 in 2024, which is 0.611 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $196,000 to $203,300, a 3.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Fort Hall, ID is 83.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fort Hall, ID have an average commute time of 15.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fort Hall, ID is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$203,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$63,665
$731
Median Property Taxes
±$125

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 Fort Hall, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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Rent vs Own

83.9%
Homeownership
2024
67.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 83.9% of the housing units in Fort Hall, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.9%.

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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.
$44,514
Median Household Income
± $12,193
871
Number of Households
± 139

In 2024, the median household income of the 871 households in Fort Hall, ID grew to $44,514 from the previous year's value of $40,757.

The following chart displays the households in Fort Hall, 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 range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fort Hall, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (85.8%)
  2. Carpooled (12.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.93%)

In 2024, 85.8% of workers in Fort Hall, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.3%) and those who worked at home (1.93%).

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

15.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fort Hall, ID have a shorter commute time (15.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Fort Hall, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

22.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fort Hall, ID (586 out of 2.59k 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fort Hall, ID is Native American, followed by White 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.

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Health

84.3% of the population of Fort Hall, ID has health coverage, with 31.5% on employee plans, 26.8% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 0.114% 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, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.5% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

15.7%
Uninsured
31.5%
Employer Coverage
26.8%
Medicaid
13.2%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
0.114%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fort Hall, ID declined by 6.4% from 16.8% to 15.7%.

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