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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Blaine County
- What is the median household income in Blaine County?
- The median household income in Blaine County is $84,470 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Blaine County?
- The poverty rate in Blaine County is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Blaine County?
- $663,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Blaine County?
- The median gross rent in Blaine County is $1,217 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Blaine County residents have a college degree?
- 45.5% of adults in Blaine County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,579
Median Income
$84,470
Median Home Value
$663,800
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,776 (+49%)
Home Value:
+$234,900 (+54.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.3 pp (-39.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+10.1 pp (+28.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.6 pp (+30%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,579
Median Age
45.0
Female
47.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 72.7%
Black 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 7.6%
Other 10.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
16.5%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$84,470
±$4,129
+$9,834 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$100,100
Median Family Income
$92,889
Poverty Rate
5.1%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
18.9%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,769
Owner-Occupied
75.5%
Renter-Occupied
24.5%
Vacancy Rate
37.7%
Median Home Value
$663,800
+$287,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,217
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
22.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
0.1%
$100–200k
0.5%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
18.0%
$500k–$1M
36.1%
$1M+
26.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.1%
$500–1k
25.9%
$1–1.5k
27.1%
$1.5–2k
29.6%
$2–2.5k
7.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.1%
1 vehicle
28.5%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
28.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.9%
2–4 units
4.8%
5–19 units
8.9%
20+ units
3.7%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
21.7%
2000–2009
16.0%
2010+
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.5%
+14.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.5%
Some College / Associate
19.1%
Less Than High School
5.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.3%
Self-Employed
6.2%
Government Workers
10.0%
Private For-Profit
82.2%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
18.0%
Construction
16.3%
Edu/Health
13.1%
Retail
12.1%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Finance
6.0%
Manufacturing
5.5%
Transportation
3.6%
Agriculture
3.2%
Public Admin
2.6%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Management
34.8%
Sales
22.5%
Food Prep
18.2%
Construction
14.6%
Production
9.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.7 min
Drove Alone
71.0%
Carpool
7.0%
Public Transit
1.0%
Work from Home
13.3%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,822
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
55.2%
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
3.1%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
9.8%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
13.5%
85+
6.6%
Under 18: 19.6%
Working age (18–64): 80.4%
65 and over: 21.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
15.0%
Naturalized Citizen
36.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
75.9%
Europe
10.4%
Asia
6.2%
Africa
1.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
11.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.7%
Uninsured
10.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.5%
Has a Computer
98.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Blaine County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Blaine County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 256 | 406 |
| Other flows - South | 66 | 96 |
| Ada County | 61 | 90 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 51 | 81 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 38 | 43 |
| King County | 37 | 67 |
| Twin Falls County | 31 | 45 |
| Los Angeles County | 22 | 33 |