Demographics & People — Basalt, Idaho
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 511 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
| Median Age | 37.0 |
| Total Households | 175 |
| Family Households | 134 |
| Average Household Size | 2.92 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2847 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 385 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 108 |
| Swedish | 94 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 91 |
| English | 78 |
| Other groups | 44 |
| American | 41 |
| Irish | 36 |
| Norwegian | 35 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 21 |
Language
| English Only | 415 |
| Spanish | 57 |
| Population 5+ | 479 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 23 |
| Population 18+ | 295 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Basalt, Idaho.