Overview
38,162
Total Population
34.1
Median age
52.06%
Female population %
92.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
57.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,456
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Post Falls's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Post Falls is 34.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Post Falls's population under 18 was 29.03%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Post Falls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Post Falls, 23.66% were under the age of 15, 19.96% aged 15 to 29, 43.72% aged 30 to 64, 11.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,572 more females than males in Post Falls:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.06% females and 47.94% males in Post Falls, ID.
- The Post Falls, ID gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 1,589.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,706.
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Race / Ethnicity
Post Falls's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Post Falls population: 90.44% are White, 0.18% are Black or African American, 1.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.67% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.63% are some other race and 6.83% are multiracial.
- Post Falls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,456 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 35,706 (93.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Post Falls is White with a population of 34,512 (90.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Post Falls's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 44,194 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Post Falls's population increased by 9,836 (54.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Post Falls's population increased by 11,270 (40.32%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Post Falls's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,114.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)