Paul, ID

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,586
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
31
4.91% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
11.4%
1.64% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$66,500
5.84% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$268,100
6.73% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
766
6.09% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Paul, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Paul, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Paul, ID was $268,100, and the homeownership rate was 65.1%.

Most people in Paul, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Paul, ID was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Paul, ID is home to a population of 1.59k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 14.8% of Paul, ID residents were born outside of the country (235 people).

In 2024, there were 2.83 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (832 people) in Paul, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 294 Other (Hispanic) and 264 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%
2024 Citizenship
97%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.8% of Paul, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Paul, ID was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Paul, ID
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    832 ± 304
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    294 ± 237
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    264 ± 228
42.9%
Hispanic Population
680 people

In 2024, there were 2.83 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (832 people) in Paul, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 294 Other (Hispanic) and 264 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

42.9% of the people in Paul, ID are hispanic (680 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Paul, 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

14.8%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
235 people
12.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
202 people

As of 2024, 14.8% of Paul, ID residents (235 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 Paul, ID was 12.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    22 ± 36
  2. Vietnam
    13 ± 17

Paul, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Paul, ID employs 766 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Paul, ID were Manufacturing (212 people), Construction (150 people), and Educational Services (72 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($61,250), Manufacturing ($58,457), and Wholesale Trade ($56,920).

Employment

Occupations

766
2024 Value
± 218
6.09%
1 Year growth
± 38.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Paul, ID grew at a rate of 6.09%, from 722 employees to 766 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Paul, ID, are Production Occupations (149 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (98 people), and Transportation Occupations (84 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Paul, 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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Industries

Employment by Industries

766
2024 Value
± 218
6.09%
1 Year growth
± 38.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Paul, ID grew at a rate of 6.09%, from 722 employees to 766 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Paul, ID, are Manufacturing (212 people), Construction (150 people), and Educational Services (72 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Paul, ID, though some of these residents may live in Paul, 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

$59,894
Median earning men ± $3,615
$23,654
Median earning women ± $16,760

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,058), Construction ($61,299), and Manufacturing ($59,149).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($31,250), Retail Trade ($21,923), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($21,500).

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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.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Paul, 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

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 Paul, ID was $268,100 in 2024, which is 0.806 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $251,200 to $268,100, a 6.73% increase. The homeownership rate in Paul, ID is 65.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Paul, ID have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Paul, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$268,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$44,044
$401
Median Property Taxes
±$134

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

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

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Rent vs Own

65.1%
Homeownership
2024
70.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.1% of the housing units in Paul, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.3%.

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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.
$66,500
Median Household Income
± $15,400
616
Number of Households
± 178

In 2024, the median household income of the 616 households in Paul, ID grew to $66,500 from the previous year's value of $62,830.

The following chart displays the households in Paul, 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 Paul, 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 (80.3%)
  2. Carpooled (15.3%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.39%)

In 2024, 80.3% of workers in Paul, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.3%) and those who worked at home (4.39%).

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

23.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Paul, ID have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.04% of the workforce in Paul, 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 Paul, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Paul, ID have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Paul, ID (180 out of 1.58k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Paul, ID is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

88.1% of the population of Paul, ID has health coverage, with 49.4% on employee plans, 9.58% on Medicaid, 6.87% on Medicare, 20.6% on non-group plans, and 1.77% 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, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.8% under 18 years, 27.6% between 18 and 34 years, 35.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

11.9%
Uninsured
49.4%
Employer Coverage
9.58%
Medicaid
6.87%
Medicare
20.6%
Non-Group
1.77%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Paul, ID grew by 5.77% from 11.2% to 11.9%.

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