Idaho Poverty Rate
In Idaho, an estimated 202,517 of 1,889,431 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Idaho?
The poverty rate in Idaho is 10.7%.
- How many people in Idaho live in poverty?
In Idaho, an estimated 202,517 of 1,889,431 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Idaho compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Idaho is 15.08% lower than the US average. In Idaho, an estimated 10.7% of 1,889,431 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Idaho
2023
11.5% of 461 thousand people
Under 5 years
14.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Idaho
2023
14.1% of 110 thousand people
5 to 17 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Idaho
2023
10.7% of 352 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
11.2% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Idaho
2023
11.2% of 460 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Idaho
2023
9.7% of 1.1 million people
18 to 34 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Idaho
2023
13.2% of 419 thousand people
35 to 64 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Idaho
2023
7.7% of 701 thousand people
60 years and over
9.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Idaho
2023
9.2% of 454 thousand people
65 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Idaho
2023
9.5% of 334 thousand people
White
9.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Idaho
2023
9.4% of 1.6 million people
Black or African American
27.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Idaho
2023
27.7% of 16 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
22.6% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Idaho
2023
22.6% of 21 thousand people
Asian
9.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Idaho
2023
9.8% of 26 thousand people
Some other race
13% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Idaho
2023
13% of 98 thousand people
Two or more races
12% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Idaho
2023
12% of 189 thousand people
Hispanic
14.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Idaho
2023
14.1% of 265 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Idaho
2023
9.3% of 1.5 million people
Population 25 years and over
8.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Idaho
2023
8.7% of 1.3 million people
Less than high school graduate
19.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Idaho
2023
19.1% of 99 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Idaho
2023
11.7% of 329 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Idaho
2023
8.1% of 439 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Idaho
2023
4.4% of 418 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Idaho
2023
6.2% of 956 thousand people
Employed
5.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Idaho
2023
5.6% of 925 thousand people
Male
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Idaho
2023
4.3% of 500 thousand people
Female
7.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Idaho
2023
7.2% of 424 thousand people
Unemployed
23.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Idaho
2023
23.6% of 32 thousand people
Male
27.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Idaho
2023
27.5% of 17 thousand people
Female
19% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Idaho
2023
19% of 15 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Idaho
2023
9.7% of 1.5 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Idaho
2023
2.6% of 646 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Idaho
2023
12.9% of 376 thousand people
Did not work
16.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Idaho
2023
16.4% of 492 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
24.4% Poverty Rate for single people in Idaho
2023
24.4% of 326 thousand people
Male
21% Poverty Rate for single men in Idaho
2023
21% of 162 thousand people
Female
27.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Idaho
2023
27.8% of 164 thousand people
18 to 24 years
42.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Idaho
2023
42.1% of 49 thousand people
25 to 34 years
18.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Idaho
2023
18.8% of 66 thousand people
35 to 44 years
21.3% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Idaho
2023
21.3% of 36 thousand people
45 to 54 years
22.8% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Idaho
2023
22.8% of 36 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Idaho
2023
25.4% of 47 thousand people
65 to 74 years
17.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Idaho
2023
17.9% of 50 thousand people
75 years and over
20.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Idaho
2023
20.4% of 41 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
5.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Idaho
2023
5.4% of 137 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
35.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Idaho
2023
35.6% of 75 thousand people
Did not work
40% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Idaho
2023
40% of 114 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.9% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Idaho
2023
9.9%
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