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Emmett city, Idaho

City

Population: 7,948 (2023 estimate)

Located in Idaho , Idaho

Census Bureau data for Emmett city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Emmett city

What is the median household income in Emmett city?
The median household income in Emmett city is $58,523 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Emmett city?
The poverty rate in Emmett city is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Emmett city?
$299,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Emmett city?
The median gross rent in Emmett city is $854 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Emmett city residents have a college degree?
17.1% of adults in Emmett city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,948
Median Income
$58,523
Median Home Value
$299,000
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,553 (+62.7%) Home Value: +$170,300 (+132.3%) Poverty Rate: -13.1 pp (-63.6%) Bachelor's+: -1.0 pp (-5.5%) Unemployment: -2.8 pp (-68.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,948
Median Age 37.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.9% White (non-Hisp.) 79.0% Asian 0.1% Two or More 10.3% Other 6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,523 ±$4,717
-$16,113 vs. state
Per Capita Income $88,027
Median Family Income $69,014
Poverty Rate 7.5%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 10.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
8.4%
$35–50k
13.6%
$50–75k
23.6%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
9.2%
$150–200k
6.6%
$200k+
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,176
Owner-Occupied 64.6%
Renter-Occupied 35.4%
Vacancy Rate 6.8%
Median Home Value $299,000
-$77,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $854
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
5.1%
$100–200k
9.1%
$200–300k
21.1%
$300–500k
34.0%
$500k–$1M
15.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.8%
$500–1k
52.4%
$1–1.5k
30.3%
$1.5–2k
3.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.5%
1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3+
31.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
6.3%
Mobile home
6.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.2%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
16.7%
2010+
7.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.1%
-14.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.6%
Some College / Associate 27.6%
Less Than High School 6.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.3%
Unemployment Rate 1.3%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.4%
Self-Employed 7.7%
Government Workers 13.6%
Private For-Profit 78.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.7%
Retail
16.0%
Construction
12.3%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Transportation
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.7%
Agriculture
4.3%
Public Admin
3.1%
Finance
3.0%
Wholesale
2.7%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Management
30.9%
Sales
23.8%
Construction
17.0%
Food Prep
15.4%
Production
12.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.0 min
Drove Alone 76.5%
Carpool 9.4%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 9.4%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,959
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 46.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.8%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.6%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
7.9%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
12.5%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 23.1% Working age (18–64): 76.9% 65 and over: 20.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.4%
Naturalized Citizen 30.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 8.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.1%
Europe
34.9%
Asia
0.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.2%
With a Disability 19.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.4%
Uninsured 12.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 92.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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