Idaho Falls, ID Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,217 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 907 | 6.4 |
| Kindergarten | 739 | 5.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,559 | 46.1 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,703 | 26.0 |
| College or graduate school | 2,309 | 16.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 30,503 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,329 | 4.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,435 | 8.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,820 | 25.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 7,882 | 25.8 |
| Associate degree | 2,421 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,613 | 18.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,003 | 9.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.7 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 28.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 38,238 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,453 | 22.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 22,356 | 58.5 |
| Separated | 412 | 1.1 |
| Widowed | 2,125 | 5.6 |
Female | 1,776 | 4.6 |
| Divorced | 4,892 | 12.8 |
Female | 2,812 | 7.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 511 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 206 | 40.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 35,405 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,091 | 14.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 12,761 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,010 | 7.9 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 27,403 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,381 | 16.0 |
Percent employed | 57.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 23,022 | 84.0 |
Percent employed | 79.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 5,592 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,177 | 38.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 46,457 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 22,416 | 48.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 23,594 | 50.8 |
Same county | 13,154 | 28.3 |
Different county | 10,440 | 22.5 |
Same state | 3,903 | 8.4 |
Different state | 6,537 | 14.1 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 447 | 1.0 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 50,484 | 100.0 |
| Native | 48,287 | 95.6 |
Born in United States | 47,959 | 95.0 |
State of residence | 27,256 | 54.0 |
Different state | 20,703 | 41.0 |
Born outside United States | 328 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 2,197 | 4.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,109 | 2.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 707 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 1,490 | 3.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 2,197 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 254 | 11.6 |
| Asia | 204 | 9.3 |
| Africa | 7 | 0.3 |
| Oceania | 21 | 1.0 |
| Latin America | 1,579 | 71.9 |
| Northern America | 132 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 46,457 | 100.0 |
| English only | 42,694 | 91.9 |
| Language other than English | 3,763 | 8.1 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,488 | 3.2 |
Spanish | 2,721 | 5.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,236 | 2.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 867 | 1.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 188 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 138 | 0.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 64 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 50,484 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 54,085 | 107.1 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 152 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 2,158 | 4.3 |
| Dutch | 922 | 1.8 |
| English | 11,718 | 23.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,418 | 2.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 408 | 0.8 |
| German | 8,534 | 16.9 |
| Greek | 169 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 143 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 3,813 | 7.6 |
| Italian | 1,182 | 2.3 |
| Lithuanian | 30 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,581 | 3.1 |
| Polish | 593 | 1.2 |
| Portuguese | 63 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 118 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 583 | 1.2 |
| Scottish | 2,151 | 4.3 |
| Slovak | 15 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 41 | 0.1 |
| Swedish | 2,287 | 4.5 |
| Swiss | 468 | 0.9 |
| Ukrainian | 43 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 4,790 | 9.5 |
| Welsh | 1,167 | 2.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 21 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 9,510 | 18.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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