Idaho Demographics

Idaho is 3rd out of 51 other states in Residents younger than 18

Idaho is 4th out of 51 other states in Residents younger than 5

Idaho is 5th out of 51 other states in Race - White

Idaho is 11th out of 51 other states in People per household

Idaho is 11th out of 51 other states in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Idaho is 11th out of 51 other states in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Idaho is 11th out of 51 other states in Size in square miles

Idaho is 13th out of 51 other states in Home ownership rate

Idaho is 15th out of 51 other states in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Idaho is 16th out of 51 other states in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Idaho	Rank	US
Current population (2012)	1,595,728	39th	313,914,040
Size in square miles	82,643.1	11th	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	19	45th	87.4

Education Demographics
	Idaho	Rank	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.5%	21st	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	24.6%	38th	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Idaho	Rank	US
Race - White	93.8%	5th	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.8%	50th	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.7%	11th	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.4%	42nd	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	15th	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	20th	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	11.6%	16th	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	83.5%	11th	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Idaho	Rank	US
Female residents	50.0%	42nd	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.9%	29th	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Idaho	Rank	US
Housing units	674,394	40th	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	15.1%	48th	25.9%
Households	575,497	39th	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	70.6%	13th	66.1%
Home median value	$171,300	27th	$186,200
People per household	2.6	11th	2.6
Building permits (last year)	6,265	34th	829,658

Business Demographics
	Idaho	Rank	US
Non-farm private establishments	42,399	38th	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	482,722	41st	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	151,671	38th	27,092,908
Retail sales	$20,526,631	40th	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,691	18th	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,415,951	43rd	$613,795,732