Demographics & People — Salmon, Idaho
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 3,196 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~3,200 |
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| Median Age | 46.8 |
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| Total Households | 1,313 |
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| Family Households | 652 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0067 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,961 |
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| Black or African American | 1 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 1,012 |
| German | 601 |
| Irish | 591 |
| English | 492 |
| Other groups | 317 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 136 |
| American | 121 |
| French (except Basque) | 111 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 109 |
| Scottish | 98 |
Language
| English Only | 2,964 |
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| Spanish | 18 |
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| Population 5+ | 3,006 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 208 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,534 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Salmon, Idaho.
