Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

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2019 Population

126,881

0.631% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

34.5

0.877% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

15%

4.08% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$52,719

3.08% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$160,700

4.9% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

52,032

0.693% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID had a population of 127k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $52,719. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew from 126,086 to 126,881, a 0.631% increase and its median household income grew from $51,143 to $52,719, a 3.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.8%), White (Hispanic) (5.86%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.49%), Other (Hispanic) (2.23%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.01%). 8.21% of the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

97.2% of the residents in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are Idaho State University (2,614 degrees awarded in 2019) and Elevate Salon Institute-Chubbuck (17 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was $160,700, and the homeownership rate was 70.9%. Most people in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 2 cars per household.

Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID borders Twin Falls City PUMA, ID, Elmore, Jerome, Blaine, Minidoka, Gooding, Lincoln & Camas Counties PUMA, ID, Bingham (Outside Fort Hall AIR), Madison, Jefferson, Fremont & Teton Counties PUMA, ID, Idaho Falls City PUMA, ID, Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, Cache, Summit, Morgan & Rich Counties PUMA, UT, and Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY.

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Diversity

Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is home to a population of 127k people, from which 97.2% are citizens. As of 2019, 4.39% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (5.57k people).

In 2019, there were 14.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.44k White (Hispanic) and 4.42k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are Spanish (5,952 speakers), Other Native Languages of North America (795 speakers), and Arabic (473 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 161
White (Hispanic)
7.44k ± 782
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
4.42k ± 337

9.66%

Hispanic Population

12.3k people

9.66% of the people in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are hispanic (12.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
5,952 speakers (5.05%)
Other Native Languages of North America
795 speakers (0.675%)
Arabic
473 speakers (0.402%)

8.21% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Spanish. 5.05% of the overall population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are native Spanish speakers. 0.675% speak Other Native Languages of North America and 0.402% speak Arabic, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

4.39%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

5.57k people

4.47%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

5.63k people

As of 2019, 4.39% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents (5.57k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 4.47%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.3

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2019, the median age of all people in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 34.5. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 38. But people in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents was 34.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,840 ± 1,045 people
China
363 ± 467 people
India
255 ± 392 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Mexico, the natal country of 1,840 Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents, followed by China with 363 and India with 255.

Citizenship

97.2%

2019 Citizenship

97.3%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 97.2% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,808 ± 294
Gulf War (2001-)
1,087 ± 196
Gulf War (1990s)
1,005 ± 207

Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Idaho. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Idaho, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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 Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Idaho. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

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Community Mobility

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

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Idaho across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is $52,719. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Eagle City PUMA, ID with a value of $70,550, followed by Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID and Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $67,519 and $67,215.

Males in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.43 times higher than the average income of females, which is $38,663. The income inequality in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID employs 52k people. The largest industries in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are Elementary & secondary schools (4,041 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,561 people), and Construction (2,927 people), and the highest paying industries are National security & international affairs ($105,857), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($88,741), and Natural gas distribution ($87,276).

Wages

Median Household Income

$52,719

2019 value

± $1,825

3.08%

1 Year Growth

± 4.51%

Households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have a median annual income of $52,719, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $51,143 in 2018, which represents a 3.08% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$55,188

Average Male Salary in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

± $6,965

$38,663

Average Female Salary in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

± $6,504

In 2019, full-time male employees in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID made 1.43 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

Asian
$46,864 ± $24,783
White
$40,625 ± $4,637
Two or More Races
$32,581 ± $40,170

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.15 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.449

2019 Wage GINI in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

0.459

2018 Wage GINI in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

In 2019, the income inequality in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.09% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Eagle City PUMA, ID with a value of $70,550, followed by Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID and Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $67,519 and $67,215.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID (18.7k out of 124k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
14,791 ± 825
Hispanic
2,366 ± 359
Native American
1,545 ± 248

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

52k

2019 Value

0.693%

1 Year growth

± 0.693%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 0.693%, from 51.7k employees to 52k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,839 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,454 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,310 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,839 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,454 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,310 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID has an unusually high number of residents working as Mining machine operators (18.8 times higher than expected), Locomotive engineers & operators (11.6 times), and Railroad conductors & yardmasters (7.13 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, by average salary, are Physicians ($249,818), Project management specialists ($110,757), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($110,280).

Industries

Employment by Industries

52k

2019 Value

0.693%

1 Year growth

± 0.693%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 0.693%, from 51.7k employees to 52k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,041 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,561 people), and Construction (2,927 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, though some of these residents may live in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,041 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,561 people), and Construction (2,927 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID has an unusually high number of Agricultural chemical manufacturing (45.4 times higher than expected), Nonmetallic mineral mining & quarrying (16.9 times), and Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty food manufacturing (10.3 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, by average salary, are National security & international affairs ($105,857), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($88,741), and Natural gas distribution ($87,276).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah and Idaho to other states, or from other states to Utah and Idaho.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Utah and Idaho product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $18.4B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($17.1B) and Mixed freight ($15.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Idaho products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Utah and Idaho.

$61.3B

2018 Value in Idaho

$127B

Projected 2045 Value in Idaho

108% growth

$142B

2018 Value in Utah

$303B

Projected 2045 Value in Utah

114% growth

In 2018, total outbound Idaho trade was $61.3B. This is expected to increase 108% to $127B by 2045.

Comparatively, total outbound Utah trade was $142B. This is expected to increase 114% to $303B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah and Idaho trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah and Idaho to other states, or from other states to Utah and Idaho.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$16.7B
Washington
$10.2B
Nevada
$9.86B

In 2018, the top outbound Utah and Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $16.7B, followed by Washington with $10.2B and Nevada and $9.86B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah and Idaho shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (17.3%). The most partisan county was Idaho County, ID with 78.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%)
Democratic Party
Evan Mcmullin (17.3%)
Independent and No Party Affiliation Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (17.3%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Idaho.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Idaho

50.7% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Idaho

Idaho County, ID
78.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Owyhee County, ID
77.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Lewis County, ID
75.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Idaho was Idaho County, ID with 78.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Idaho colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Idaho

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

Mike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Jim Risch

Senator from Idaho

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.

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID awarded 2,631 degrees. The student population of Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is skewed towards women, with 5,289 male students and 7,159 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are White (1,972 and 80.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (236 and 9.63%), Two or More Races (76 and 3.1%), and Unknown (65 and 2.65%).

The largest universities in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID by number of degrees awarded are Idaho State University (2,614 and 99.4%) and Elevate Salon Institute-Chubbuck (17 and 0.646%).

The most popular majors in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are General Studies (186 and 7.07%), Registered Nursing (148 and 5.63%), and General Business Administration & Management (120 and 4.56%).

The median tuition cost in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID for a public four year colleges is $5,928 for in-state students and $22,224 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
119 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
79 degree-majorss awarded
General Health Services
68 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Registered Nursing with 119 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Idaho State University
2,614 degrees awarded
Elevate Salon Institute-Chubbuck
17 degrees awarded

$5,928

Median In-State Public

In 2019, the Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID institution with the largest number of graduating students was Idaho State University with 2,614 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,196

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,435

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 1,196 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, which is 0.833 times less than the 1,435 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,972 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
236 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
76 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was White students. These 1,972 degrees mean that there were 8.36 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 236 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was $160,700 in 2019, which is 0.668 times smaller than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $153,200 to $160,700, a 4.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is 70.9%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have an average commute time of 18.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$160,700

2019 Median

± $2,484

$153,200

2018 Median

± $2,881

In 2019, the median property value in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew to to $160,700 from the previous year's value of $153,200.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID the largest share of households have a property value in the $150k - $175k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,719

Median Household Income

± $1,825

45.5k

Number of Households

± 1,302

In 2019, the median household income of the 45.5k households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew to $52,719 from the previous year's value of $51,143.

The following chart displays the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

70.9%

2019 Homeownership

71%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 70.9% of the housing units in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

18.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have a shorter commute time (18.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 2.71% of the workforce in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (76.7%)
Carpooled (12.4%)
Worked At Home (5.08%)

In 2019, 76.7% of workers in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.4%) and those who worked at home (5.08%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

90.5% of the population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID has health coverage, with 47.4% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 15.6% on non-group plans, and 1.52% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Idaho was $6,927 in 2014. This is a 5.07% increase from the previous year ($6,593).

Per capita personal health care spending in Utah was $5,982 in 2014. This is a 5.73% increase from the previous year ($5,658).

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1528 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1506 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Utah see 1725 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.116% decrease from the previous year (1727 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1449 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Owyhee County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.5%). Additionally, Owyhee County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (40.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,528 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

1,725 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Utah

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,528 patients per year. This represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1,517 patients).

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,725 patients per year. This represents a 0.116% decrease from the previous year (1,727 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Idaho and Utah in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,927

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Idaho

$5,982

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Utah

$3,560

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,069

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,737

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Idaho (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.07%, from $6,593 to $6,927.

Similarly, all personal health care spending per capita in Utah (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.73%, from $5,658 to $5,982.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

9.53%

Uninsured

47.4%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

15.6%

Non-Group

1.52%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID declined by 1.87% from 9.71% to 9.53%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.