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None of the households in Post Falls, 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.
99.3% of the residents in Post Falls, ID are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Post Falls, ID was $477,400, and the homeownership rate was 64.1%.
Most people in Post Falls, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Post Falls, ID was 2 cars per household.
Post Falls, ID is home to a population of 43.4k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.
As of 2024, 2.05% of Post Falls, ID residents were born outside of the country (891 people).
In 2024, there were 24.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.6k people) in Post Falls, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.52k Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 1.44k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 99.3% of Post Falls, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Post Falls, ID was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Post Falls, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 24.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.6k people) in Post Falls, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.52k Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 1.44k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
7.05% of the people in Post Falls, ID are hispanic (3.06k people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Post Falls, ID as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 54,768 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 6,434 and Philippines with 2,796.
As of 2024, 2.05% of Post Falls, ID residents (891 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 Post Falls, ID was 1.77%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Post Falls, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Post Falls, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Post Falls, ID.
90.6% of the population of Post Falls, ID has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.883% 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, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.6% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.7% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Post Falls, ID declined by 6.1% from 10% to 9.43%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Post Falls, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Post Falls, ID employs 20.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Post Falls, ID were Health Care & Social Assistance (3,662 people), Retail Trade (2,668 people), and Manufacturing (1,892 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($206,438), Information ($90,053), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,847).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Post Falls, ID grew at a rate of 8.16%, from 19k employees to 20.5k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Post Falls, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,121 people), Sales & Related Occupations (2,120 people), and Management Occupations (1,739 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Post Falls, ID.
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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Post Falls, ID grew at a rate of 8.16%, from 19k employees to 20.5k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Post Falls, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (3,662 people), Retail Trade (2,668 people), and Manufacturing (1,892 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Post Falls, ID, though some of these residents may live in Post Falls, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($90,018), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,661).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,625), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,708), and Public Administration ($46,616).
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.
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.
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.
The median property value in Post Falls, ID was $477,400 in 2024, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $425,100 to $477,400, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Post Falls, ID is 64.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.
People in Post Falls, ID have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Post Falls, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
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 Post Falls, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Post Falls, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 64.1% of the housing units in Post Falls, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Post Falls, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 16k households in Post Falls, ID grew to $82,183 from the previous year's value of $73,313.
The following chart displays the households in Post Falls, 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.
In 2024, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.467 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.325% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Idaho across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 75.4% of workers in Post Falls, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (8.99%).
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.
Using averages, employees in Post Falls, ID have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.72% of the workforce in Post Falls, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Post Falls, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Post Falls, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Post Falls, ID have 2 cars.
11.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Post Falls, ID (4.75k out of 42.9k 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males < 5.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Post Falls, ID is White, followed by Two Or More 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.
Social Needs
In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).
The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.