Power County, ID Demographics

The total population of Power County is estimated to be 7,918 with 3,982 males (50.29%) and 3,936 females (49.71%). There are 46 less females than males in Power County.
The median household income in Power County was $56,333 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,473(2.55%) from $57,806 in 2020. This income is 75.51% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Power County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $69,870. Overall, the median household income for the county of Power County stands at $56,333.
In Power County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,587 for males and $22,737 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,123 for males and $35,970 for females.
In Power County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $87,824, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $34,229.
In 2022, the population of Power County was 8,068, a 1.37% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Power County's population was 7,959, an increase of 1.04% compared to a population of 7,877 in 2020.
The median age in Power County, ID is 36.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.66% were under the age of 15, 16.54% aged 15 to 29, 43.02% aged 30 to 64, 13.59% aged 65 to 84, and 1.20% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Power County population: 75.81% are White, 0.04% are Black or African American, 5.79% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 14.17% are some other race and 4.19% are multiracial.