Custer County, Idaho Demographics

Custer County is 3rd in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Size in square miles

Custer County is 5th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - White

Custer County is 7th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Custer County is 7th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Custer County is 10th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Home ownership rate

Custer County is 10th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Income per capita

Custer County is 12th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Custer County is 14th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Custer County is 17th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Income below poverty line

Custer County is 20th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Income per household

Size Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Current population (2012)	4,331	38th	1,595,728	313,914,040
Size in square miles	4,920.9	3rd	82,643.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	0.9	43rd	19	87.4

Age Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Residents younger than 5	4.7%	40th	7.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	18.7%	39th	26.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	20.7%	7th	13.3%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.2%	14th	88.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	22.0%	12th	24.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Race - White	97.4%	5th	93.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.2%	42nd	0.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	40th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	42nd	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	28th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	36th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	28th	11.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	93.3%	7th	83.5%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Female residents	47.7%	39th	50.0%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.2%	39th	5.9%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Housing units	3,115	36th	674,394	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	4.6%	37th	15.1%	25.9%
Households	1,887	37th	575,497	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	79.9%	10th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$144,900	22nd	$171,300	$186,200
People per household	2.2	39th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	8	36th	6,265	829,658

Income Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Income per capita	$23,579	10th	$22,788	$27,915
Income per household	$43,445	20th	$46,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.8%	17th	14.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Custer County	Rank	Idaho	US
Non-farm private establishments	155	35th	42,399	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	932	36th	482,722	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	318	40th	151,671	27,092,908
Retail sales	$35,092	36th	$20,526,631	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,542	23rd	$13,691	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$11,270	20th	$2,415,951	$613,795,732