New Meadows, ID

Census Place

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2024 Population
411
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
31.9
0.949% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
10.7%
38.3% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$78,594
20.5% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$331,800
20.7% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
233
26.6% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in New Meadows, 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 New Meadows, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in New Meadows, ID was $331,800, and the homeownership rate was 72.7%.

Most people in New Meadows, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in New Meadows, ID was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

New Meadows, ID is home to a population of 411 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of New Meadows, ID residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 102 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (406 people) in New Meadows, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of New Meadows, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in New Meadows, 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 New Meadows, ID
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    406 ± 164
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 6
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1 ± 5
0.243%
Hispanic Population
1 people

In 2024, there were 102 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (406 people) in New Meadows, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.243% of the people in New Meadows, ID are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in New Meadows, 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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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    10 ± 21
  2. Vietnam
    7 ± 21

New Meadows, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of New Meadows, ID employs 233 people. In 2024, the largest industries in New Meadows, ID were Retail Trade (57 people), Construction (55 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,036), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($78,036), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,750).

Occupations

233
2024 Value
± 105
26.6%
1 Year growth
± 52.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Meadows, ID grew at a rate of 26.6%, from 184 employees to 233 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Meadows, ID, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (45 people), Management Occupations (37 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (33 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Meadows, 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

233
2024 Value
± 105
26.6%
1 Year growth
± 52.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in New Meadows, ID grew at a rate of 26.6%, from 184 employees to 233 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Meadows, ID, are Retail Trade (57 people), Construction (55 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Meadows, ID, though some of these residents may live in New Meadows, 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

$54,688
Median earning men ± $11,606
$47,667
Median earning women ± $16,970

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($62,841).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,750) and Retail Trade ($32,083).

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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

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 New Meadows, ID was $331,800 in 2024, which is 0.997 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $275,000 to $331,800, a 20.7% increase. The homeownership rate in New Meadows, ID is 72.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in New Meadows, ID have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Meadows, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$331,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$107,787
$120
Median Property Taxes
±$60

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 New Meadows, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

72.7%
Homeownership
2024
54.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 72.7% of the housing units in New Meadows, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.8%.

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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.
$78,594
Median Household Income
± $17,384
165
Number of Households
± 67

In 2024, the median household income of the 165 households in New Meadows, ID grew to $78,594 from the previous year's value of $65,250.

The following chart displays the households in New Meadows, 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 New Meadows, 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 (86.7%)
  2. Walked (9.01%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.29%)

In 2024, 86.7% of workers in New Meadows, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (9.01%) and those who worked at home (4.29%).

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

25.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Meadows, ID have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.93% of the workforce in New Meadows, 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 New Meadows, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in New Meadows, ID have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Meadows, ID (44 out of 411 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

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

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

97.3% of the population of New Meadows, ID has health coverage, with 70.6% on employee plans, 16.3% on Medicaid, 2.92% on Medicare, 5.84% on non-group plans, and 1.7% 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, 61.8% were men and 38.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 31.1% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.33% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.8% were men and 38.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.68%
Uninsured
70.6%
Employer Coverage
16.3%
Medicaid
2.92%
Medicare
5.84%
Non-Group
1.7%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Meadows, ID declined by 58.4% from 6.43% to 2.68%.

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