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Bear Lake County
Bear Lake County, Idaho
At a Glance
Population 6,372
County Seat Bear Lake County Courthouse
State FIPS 16
County FIPS 007
Num Towns 6
Census-Designated Places 1
Total Town Population 4,283
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 6,436
Median Age 40.0
Veterans 320
Housing Units 3,895
Uninsured 16
Net Migration (recent) -31
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 154
Total Employees 1,054
Avg Annual Pay $40,230
Median Household Income $63,244
Poverty Rate 10.6%
Unemployment Rate 4.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $64,673
Federal Spending FY2024 $48,604,086
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,628
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $194,700
Median Rent $636
FMR Studio $719
FMR 1BR $727
FMR 2BR $933
FMR 3BR $1,307
FMR 4BR $1,567
Health & Safety
Hospitals 6
EMS Stations 18
Fire Stations 18
Police Stations 18
Adult Smoking 17.2%
Adult Obesity 34.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 28.5
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 11.52
Electric Customers 868141
Towns with Broadband Data 6
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 0
Libraries 6
Historic Places (NRHP) 92
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 28
SNAP Stores 5
Bank Branches 2
Agriculture
Total Farms 20
Land in Farms (acres) 209,678
Avg Farm Size (acres) 10,483.9
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (4)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-09
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
EM HURRICANE KATRINA 2005-09-13
EM DROUGHT 1977-05-05
Detailed Topics
Communities in Bear Lake County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.