Roberts, ID

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2023 Population

534

15.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

31.8

3.05% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

15.2%

22.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$57,083

26.4% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$154,200

9.67% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

230

12.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Roberts, ID had a population of 534 people with a median age of 31.8 and a median household income of $57,083. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Roberts, ID grew from 461 to 534, a 15.8% increase and its median household income grew from $45,156 to $57,083, a 26.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roberts, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.5%), White (Hispanic) (22.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (22.3%), Other (Hispanic) (6.74%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.24%).

None of the households in Roberts, 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.

87.3% of the residents in Roberts, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Roberts, ID was $154,200, and the homeownership rate was 59.8%.

Most people in Roberts, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Roberts, ID was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Roberts, ID is home to a population of 534 people, from which 87.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 18% of Roberts, ID residents were born outside of the country (96 people).

In 2023, there were 1.89 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (227 people) in Roberts, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 120 White (Hispanic) and 119 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.3%

2023 Citizenship

86.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 87.3% of Roberts, ID residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Roberts, ID was 86.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Roberts, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roberts, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
227 ± 92
White (Hispanic)
120 ± 94
Two+ (Hispanic)
119 ± 99.2

52.2%

Hispanic Population

279 people

52.2% of the people in Roberts, ID are hispanic (279 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Roberts, ID as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Idaho.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,631 ± 5,603 people
Canada
5,916 ± 1,885 people
Philippines
2,755 ± 1,288 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 53,631 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 5,916 and Philippines with 2,755.

Foreign-Born Population

18%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

96 people

17.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

81 people

As of 2023, 18% of Roberts, ID residents (96 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roberts, ID was 17.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Roberts, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
11 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 17

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

Economy

The economy of Roberts, ID employs 230 people. The largest industries in Roberts, ID are Construction (51 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (28 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (28 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($92,802), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,714), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($50,714).

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,089. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

230

2023 Value

± 101

12.7%

1 Year growth

± 58.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Roberts, ID grew at a rate of 12.7%, from 204 employees to 230 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roberts, ID, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (49 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (25 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roberts, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

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

230

2023 Value

± 101

12.7%

1 Year growth

± 58.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Roberts, ID grew at a rate of 12.7%, from 204 employees to 230 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roberts, ID, are Construction (51 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (28 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roberts, ID, though some of these residents may live in Roberts, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,136

Median earning men ± $30,383

$26,042

Median earning women ± $5,935

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($92,802), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,714), and Manufacturing ($50,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($48,409), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($19,688), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($15,417).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Roberts, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (30.4%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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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 Representative Elections

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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.722% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.698% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Roberts, ID was $154,200 in 2023, which is 0.508 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $140,600 to $154,200, a 9.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Roberts, ID is 59.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Roberts, ID have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Roberts, ID is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$154,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$85,993

$101

Median Property Taxes

±$49

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 Roberts, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

59.8%

Homeownership

2023

73.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 59.8% of the housing units in Roberts, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Roberts, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Roberts, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$57,083

Median Household Income

± $31,082

169

Number of Households

± 58

In 2023, the median household income of the 169 households in Roberts, ID grew to $57,083 from the previous year's value of $45,156.

The following chart displays the households in Roberts, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Roberts, ID is from Idaho.

0.473

2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2022, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.111% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (65.2%)
Carpooled (25.7%)
Other (4.35%)

In 2023, 65.2% of workers in Roberts, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (25.7%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.35%).

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.

Commute Time

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roberts, ID have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Roberts, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Roberts, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Roberts, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roberts, ID have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roberts, ID (81 out of 534 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roberts, 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

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.

Health

77.7% of the population of Roberts, ID has health coverage, with 29.8% on employee plans, 28.5% on Medicaid, 8.24% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Jefferson County, ID see 5097 patients per year on average, which represents a 19.5% increase from the previous year (4267 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 5367 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 4600 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Jefferson County, ID.

5,097 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Jefferson County, ID

Primary care physicians in Jefferson County, ID see an average of 5,097 patients per year. This represents a 19.5% increase from the previous year (4,267 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Jefferson County, ID in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.8% under 18 years, 17.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.12% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.2% were men and 45.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

22.3%

Uninsured

29.8%

Employer Coverage

28.5%

Medicaid

8.24%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Roberts, ID grew by 1.72% from 21.9% to 22.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Roberts, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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