Demographics & People — Council, Idaho
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 824 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
| Median Age | 61.5 |
| Total Households | 341 |
| Family Households | 174 |
| Average Household Size | 2.34 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0891 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 755 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 168 |
| English | 159 |
| Irish | 112 |
| Other groups | 104 |
| German | 88 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 33 |
| Greek | 32 |
| American | 27 |
| Norwegian | 23 |
Language
| English Only | 787 |
| Spanish | 8 |
| Population 5+ | 795 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 94 |
| Population 18+ | 564 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Council, Idaho.