Power County Summary

Life in Power County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Power County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Power County:

  • The population in Power County is 7,918.

  • The median home value in Power County is $284,210.

  • The median income in Power County is $56,671.

  • The median rent in Power County is $720.

  • The unemployment rate in Power County is 7.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Power County is 11.1%.

  • The average high in Power County is 65.7° and there are 25.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Power County

List Of Cities & Towns in Power County

Pocatello, ID Population 56,582

American Falls, ID Population 4,573

Arbon Valley, ID Population 784

Rockland, ID Population 151

Map Of Power County

Power County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Power County is 65.7°.

  • There are 68.07 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 25.3 inches of rain each year with 13.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:02 hours of sun each day in Power County.

StatPower County
Mean High65.7
Nice Days68.07
Rainfall25.3
Snowfall13.2
Sunny_hours6:02
65.7°
Average High
25.3
Inches of Rain

Power County Photos

Power County Courthouse
Source: Wikipedia User Ken Lund | CC BY-SA 2.0
Eastern Pocatello
Source: Public Domain
Pocatellohigh
Source: Wikipedia User Beantwo | CC BY-SA 3.0

Power County Demographics

Population over time in Power County

The current population in Power County is 7,918. The population has increased 2.4% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 7,854 2.9%
2021 7,635 -0.5%
2020 7,671 -

Gender in Power County

  • Power County is 49.7% female with 3,936 female residents.

  • Power County is 50.3% male with 3,982 male residents.

Female
49.7% (3,936)
Male
50.3% (3,982)
Gender Power County ID USA
Female 49.7% 49.6% 50.4%
Male 50.3% 50.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Power County

Power County is:

  • 60.5% White with 4,792 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 3 African American residents.

  • 2.1% American Indian with 163 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 2 Other residents.

  • 3.0% Two Or More with 235 Two Or More residents.

  • 34.4% Hispanic with 2,723 Hispanic residents.

White
60.5% (4,792)
African American
0.0% (3)
American Indian
2.1% (163)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (2)
Two Or More
3.0% (235)
Hispanic
34.4% (2,723)

Table: Power County By Race

Race Power County ID USA
White 60.5% 80.1% 58.9%
African American 0.0% 0.6% 12.1%
American Indian 2.1% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.0% 3.5% 3.5%
Hispanic 34.4% 13.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Power County, Idaho

  • 3.9% of households in Power County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.6% of households in Power County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 3.3% of households in Power County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 16.6% of households in Power County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.0% of households in Power County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.7% of households in Power County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.3% of households in Power County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.2% of households in Power County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.8% of households in Power County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 0.7% of households in Power County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.9% (311)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.6% (444)
$15,000 to $24,999
3.3% (257)
$25,000 to $34,999
16.6% (1,313)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.0% (1,188)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.7% (1,556)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.3% (972)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.2% (1,437)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.8% (376)
$200,000 or more
0.7% (59)
Income Power County ID USA
Less than $10,000 3.9% 3.7% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6% 3.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.3% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 16.6% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.0% 12.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.7% 19.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.3% 14.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.2% 17.4% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.8% 7.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 0.7% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Power County for adults over 25

  • 8.0% of adults in Power County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Power County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 32.0% of adults in Power County completed high school / ged.

  • 31.0% of adults in Power County completed some college.

  • 7.0% of adults in Power County completed associate's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Power County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Power County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Power County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Power County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
7% (633)
9-12th Grade
7% (554)
High School / GED
32% (2,533)
Some College
31% (2,454)
Associate's Degree
7% (554)
Bachelor's Degree
10% (791)
Master's Degree
4% (316)
Professional Degree
1% (79)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Power County ID USA
< 9th Grade 7% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 6%
High School / GED 32% 26% 26%
Some College 31% 25% 20%
Associate's Degree 7% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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