Idaho Population 2024

Idaho is the state in the pacific northwest region of United States, borders Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, Montana to the east and Washington and Oregon to the west. Idaho population in 2024 is expected to be 1.97 million, ranks 39th by population rank in US. Its area is 83,569 square miles(216,440 sq km), fourteenth position by area rank. Idaho gaining population and increased by 115,387 people since from the last census of 2020. Boise is the capital and largest city of Idaho state, followed by Meridian and Nampa.

Contents
Population by Race
Top Cities of Idaho
Population Pyramid
Languages
Education
Disablity
Counties of Idaho

According to U.S. 2020 Census Results, ID population in 2020 is 1,839,106. Idaho population in 2023 is expected to be 1.98 million, population in 2022 is expected to be 1.93 million, and in 2021 is expected to be 1.9 million.

Year	Population	% Change
2010	1,570,773
2011	1,583,828	0.83
2012	1,595,441	0.73
2013	1,611,530	1.01
2014	1,631,479	1.24
2015	1,651,523	1.23
2016	1,682,930	1.90
2017	1,718,904	2.14
2018	1,754,208	2.05
2019	1,788,415	1.95
2020	1,839,106	census updated July 1, 2020
2021*	1,900,923	3.36
2022*	1,939,132	2.01
2023*	1,977,526	1.98

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2018, last census by July 1, 2020

Idaho Population by Race

According to 2017 demographics estimates population of Idaho by race are: 91% of the population are White Americans, 0.68% are African American, 1.28% are AIAN(American Indian and Alaska Native).

White Population

White population in Idaho are 1,507,880, percentage wise 90.98 percent are whites. Whites, also called White Americans or European American, having origins in the original peoples of Europe (numbers include hispanic whites).

Black Population

Black population in Idaho are 11,231, percentage wise 0.68 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Idaho, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Idaho are 22,720, percentage wise 1.37 percent are asians, out of these 2,764 are Asian Indians, 5,731 are Chinese, 3,982 are Filipinos, 2,801 are Japanese, 1,559 are Korean, 1,491 are Vietnamese and 4,392 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Idaho are 201,978. Percentage wise 12.19 percent are hispanics, out of these 175,796 are Mexican people, 3,770 are Puerto Ricans, 1,167 are Cubans, and 21,245 are other Hispanic or Latinos. Hispanics may be of any race, included in applicable race categories.

Total 803 are Native Hawaiians, 280 are Guamanians/Chamorro, 242 are Samoans, 1,344 are Cheokees, 529 are Chippewa and 776 are Sioux people.

Total Population	1,657,375	Percent
White	1,507,880	90.98%
Black or African American	11,231	0.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native	21,323	1.287%
Cherokee tribal grouping	1,344	0.081%
Chippewa tribal grouping	529	0.032%
Navajo tribal grouping	776	0.047%
Sioux tribal grouping	959	0.058%
Asian Population	22,720	1.37%
Asian Indian	2,764	0.17%
Chinese	5,731	0.35%
Filipino	3,982	0.24%
Japanese	2,801	0.17%
Korean	1,559	0.09%
Vietnamese	1,491	0.09%
Other Asian Population	4,392
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2,343	0.14%
Native Hawaiian	803	0.048%
Guamanian or Chamorro	280	0.017%
Samoan	242	0.015%
Other Pacific Islander	1,018
Some other race	47,964
Hispanic or Latino	201,978	12.19%
Mexican	175,796	10.61%
Puerto Rican	3,770	0.23%
Cuban	1,167	0.07%
Other Hispanic or Latino	21,245

Source: US Census 2017(Table B03002)

Top Cities of Idaho

Population of Idaho cities are as below:

Rank	Cities	Population(2018)
1	Boise	228,790
2	Meridian	106,804
3	Nampa	96,252
4	Idaho Falls	61,535
5	Caldwell	56,541
6	Pocatello	56,266
7	Coeur d'Alene	51,303

Population Pyramid

Population pyramid of Idaho according to 2021 census estimates as per the chart below:

Source: 2021 US Census Estimates: Population In Five Year Age-Group

Idaho Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, population of Idaho by age is 1,657,375, out of these 830,627 are male, 826,748 are female, The sex ratio of Idaho is 1,005. The Idaho population by age are, under 15 years is 362,025, 15 years and over is 1,295,350, 30 years and over is 957,011, 65 years and over is 242,449 and 85 years and over is 27,150. 50.12 percent are male, 49.88 percent are female, 21.84 percent are under 15 years old, 78.16 percent are 15 years and over, 57.74 percent are 30 years and over, 14.63 percent are 65 years and over, 1.64 percent are 85 years and over.

Languages spoken in ID

Languages	Population	Percentage
Speak only English	1,377,849	89.28
Spanish Language	123,817	8.02
European Language	20,120	1.30
Asian Languages	13,578	0.88
Other Languages	7,899	0.51

Source: US Census 2017(Table S1601)

Idaho Education

Education level stats of Idaho state as per table below.

Population 18 to 24 years		157,451	81,754	75,697
		Total	Male	Female
	Less than high school graduate	20,857	12,291	8,566
	High school graduate (includes equivalency)	54,699	31,592	23,107
	Some college or associates degree	71,385	33,917	37,468
	Bachelors degree or higher	10,510	3,954	6,556
Population 25 years and over		1,065,313	526,302	539,011
	Less than 9th grade	39,116	20,651	18,465
	9th to 12th grade, no diploma	64,779	34,830	29,949
	High school graduate (includes equivalency)	292,202	147,823	144,379
	Some college, no degree	282,995	132,533	150,462
	Associates degree	101,080	45,636	55,444
	Bachelors degree	194,303	94,867	99,436
	Graduate or professional degree	90,838	49,962	40,876

White		920,011	452,267	467,744
	High school graduate or higher	859,101	420,046	439,055
	Bachelors degree or higher	262,159	133,785	128,374
Black or African		5,309	3,439	1,870
	High school graduate or higher	4,545	3,040	1,505
	Bachelors degree or higher	1,307	888	419
American Indian or Alaska Native alone		13,200	6,570	6,630
	High school graduate or higher	11,138	5,384	5,754
	Bachelors degree or higher	1,577	691	886
Asian		15,182	6,325	8,857
	High school graduate or higher	13,230	5,767	7,463
	Bachelors degree or higher	6,422	2,937	3,485
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander		1,417	683	734
	High school graduate or higher	1,323	609	714
	Bachelors degree or higher	327	193	134
Hispanic or Latino Origin		97,731	50,735	46,996
	High school graduate or higher	60,495	30,316	30,179
	Bachelors degree or higher	9,763	4,662	5,101

Source: US Census 2017(Table S1501)

Disability

Disable stats of Idaho state as per the table below.

Total civilian non-institutionalized population	217,575
Male	115,495
Female	102,080
	-
White	199,687
Black or African American	1,353
American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4,019
Asian	1,489
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	314
Some other race	4,988
DISABILITY TYPE
With a hearing difficulty	74,186
With a vision difficulty	39,743
With a cognitive difficulty	85,265
With an ambulatory difficulty	100,299
With a self-care difficulty	37,848
With an independent living difficulty	66,735

Counties of Idaho

County	Population 2017	Population 2018	% Change	Rank 2017	Rank 2018
Ada County	456,885	469,966	2.9	1	1
Adams County	4,132	4,250	2.9	40	40
Bannock County	85,641	87,138	1.7	5	5
Bear Lake County	6,031	6,050	0.3	36	36
Benewah County	9,165	9,226	0.7	30	30
Bingham County	45,904	46,236	0.7	7	7
Blaine County	22,277	22,601	1.5	17	17
Boise County	7,355	7,634	3.8	34	34
Bonner County	43,621	44,727	2.5	8	8
Bonneville County	114,692	116,854	1.9	4	4
Boundary County	11,914	11,948	0.3	25	25
Butte County	2,600	2,611	0.4	42	42
Camas County	1,097	1,127	2.7	43	43
Canyon County	216,871	223,499	3.1	2	2
Caribou County	7,027	7,060	0.5	35	35
Cassia County	23,697	23,864	0.7	15	15
Clark County	885	852	-3.7	44	44
Clearwater County	8,654	8,758	1.2	31	31
Custer County	4,152	4,280	3.1	39	39
Elmore County	26,800	27,259	1.7	13	13
Franklin County	13,488	13,726	1.8	22	22
Fremont County	13,115	13,168	0.4	23	23
Gem County	17,343	17,634	1.7	19	19
Gooding County	15,170	15,196	0.2	21	21
Idaho County	16,373	16,513	0.9	20	20
Jefferson County	28,500	29,439	3.3	12	12
Jerome County	23,759	24,015	1.1	14	14
Kootenai County	157,485	161,505	2.6	3	3
Latah County	39,714	40,134	1.1	10	10
Lemhi County	7,861	7,961	1.3	32	32
Lewis County	3,902	3,861	-1.1	41	41
Lincoln County	5,338	5,360	0.4	37	37
Madison County	39,373	39,304	-0.2	11	11
Minidoka County	20,796	20,825	0.1	18	18
Nez Perce County	40,374	40,408	0.1	9	9
Oneida County	4,412	4,488	1.7	38	38
Owyhee County	11,626	11,693	0.6	26	26
Payette County	23,208	23,551	1.5	16	16
Power County	7,648	7,768	1.6	33	33
Shoshone County	12,552	12,796	1.9	24	24
Teton County	11,435	11,640	1.8	27	27
Twin Falls County	85,278	86,081	0.9	6	6
Valley County	10,693	11,041	3.3	28	28
Washington County	10,061	10,161	1	29	29