Power County

Power County, Idaho

At a Glance

Population7,878
County SeatPower County Courthouse
State FIPS16
County FIPS077
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population5,476
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)7,918
Median Age35.3
Veterans255
Housing Units2,948
Uninsured361
Net Migration (recent)69
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments181
Total Employees2,301
Avg Annual Pay$55,894
Median Household Income$56,671
Poverty Rate11.1%
Unemployment Rate7.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$59,038
Federal Spending FY2024$48,163,252
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,114

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$174,200
Median Rent$720
FMR Studio$676
FMR 1BR$752
FMR 2BR$986
FMR 3BR$1,382
FMR 4BR$1,655

Health & Safety

Hospitals3
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking18.1%
Adult Obesity38.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k19.3
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.52
Electric Customers868141
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches2
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)13
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools12
SNAP Stores5
Bank Branches1

Agriculture

Total Farms33
Land in Farms (acres)111,922
Avg Farm Size (acres)3,391.6
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (5)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-09
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA2005-09-13
DRWILDFIRES2000-09-01
DRHEAVY RAINS & FLOODING1964-12-31

Detailed Topics

Communities in Power 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.