Shoshone County, Idaho
Shoshone County, Idaho, had an estimated population of 14,130 in 2025 across 6,831 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Idaho's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 14,130
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 6,831 km²
- Density
- 2
- per km²
- Median income
- $55,527
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 44.8
- years, ACS 2024
How Idaho's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 88.2% | 30 / 44 | 1,269 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $943 | 20 / 44 | 1,201 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $267,400 | 36 / 44 | 798 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 74.0% | 27 / 44 | 1,679 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 18.2% | 17 / 44 | 1,007 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 23.3% | 13 / 44 | 716 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.9% | 13 / 44 | 503 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.3% | 22 / 44 | 2,217 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.4 | 38 / 44 | 2,051 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 1.0% | 4 / 44 | 2,010 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 1.8% | 35 / 44 | 2,102 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 4.1% | 39 / 44 | 1,810 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 44.8 | 13 / 44 | 728 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,000 | 8 / 44 | 1,550 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 2.1% | 43 / 44 | 2,704 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 20.7% | 33 / 44 | 2,023 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 10.5% | 8 / 44 | 283 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 88.7% | 9 / 44 | 933 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 13.1% | 11 / 44 | 1,580 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 10.3% | 9 / 44 | 1,852 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.392 | 38 / 44 | 3,007 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $55,527 | 39 / 44 | 2,433 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $29,688 | 37 / 44 | 2,477 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 5.3% | 7 / 44 | 952 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 12.7% | 42 / 44 | 2,973 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 89.9% | 25 / 44 | 1,638 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 9.2% | 25 / 44 | 1,227 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 21.8% | 5 / 44 | 377 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 14,130 | 24 / 44 | 2,153 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 2 | 29 / 44 | 2,706 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.7% | 12 / 44 | 590 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 4.5% | 9 / 44 | 2,056 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 21.6 | 24 / 44 | 2,145 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 8.1% | 34 / 44 | 1,731 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Idaho
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- Bannock County
- Bear Lake County
- Benewah County
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- Boundary County
- Butte County
- Camas County
- Canyon County
- Caribou County
- Cassia County
- Clark County
- Clearwater County
- Custer County
- Elmore County
- Franklin County
- Fremont County
- Gem County
- Gooding County
- Idaho County
- Jefferson County
- Jerome County
- Kootenai County
- Latah County
- Lemhi County
- Lewis County
- Lincoln County
- Madison County
- Minidoka County
- Nez Perce County
- Oneida County
- Owyhee County
- Payette County
- Power County
- Teton County
- Twin Falls County
- Valley County
- Washington County
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