Twin Falls, ID Metro Area

Metro Area

Population: 116,909 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Income Poverty Home Values Rent Homeownership Education Unemployment Commute Time Work From Home Foreign-Born Uninsured

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

Quick Facts — Twin Falls, ID Metro Area

What is the median household income in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area?: The median household income in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area is $66,473 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area?: The poverty rate in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area is 8.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area?: $284,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area?: The median gross rent in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area is $981 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Twin Falls, ID Metro Area residents have a college degree?: 21.0% of adults in Twin Falls, ID Metro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

116,909

Median Income

$66,473

Median Home Value

$284,200

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

3.3%

Median Age

35.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,554 (+25.6%) Home Value: +$117,800 (+70.8%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-18.3%) Bachelor's+: +1.3 pp (+6.6%) Unemployment: -0.1 pp (-2.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 116,909

Median Age 35.0

Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 22.0% White (non-Hisp.) 72.2% Black 0.7% Asian 1.1% Two or More 11.9% Other 6.3%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

19.4%

Puerto Rican

0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $66,473 ±$2,910

Per Capita Income $84,027

Median Family Income $77,255

Poverty Rate 8.9%

Child Poverty Rate 14.1%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 10.2%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 21.7%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

2.2%

$10–15k

4.0%

$15–25k

8.4%

$25–35k

9.1%

$35–50k

12.8%

$50–75k

20.8%

$75–100k

13.5%

$100–150k

17.1%

$150–200k

5.8%

$200k+

6.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 44,474

Owner-Occupied 70.7%

Renter-Occupied 29.3%

Vacancy Rate 5.3%

Median Home Value $284,200

Median Gross Rent $981

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.5%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.9%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

5.4%

$50–100k

2.6%

$100–200k

6.0%

$200–300k

29.5%

$300–500k

29.4%

$500k–$1M

14.8%

$1M+

1.4%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

9.1%

$500–1k

42.9%

$1–1.5k

34.2%

$1.5–2k

12.1%

$2–2.5k

1.4%

$2.5–3.5k

0.3%

$3.5k+

0.1%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

3.3%

1 vehicle

26.7%

2 vehicles

36.8%

33.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

76.4%

Single-fam. att.

3.4%

2–4 units

2.7%

5–19 units

2.3%

20+ units

1.4%

Mobile home

7.8%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

11.6%

1940–1969

5.8%

1970–1999

17.3%

2000–2009

18.9%

2010+

10.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%

Graduate Degree 8.1%

Some College / Associate 24.9%

Less Than High School 6.7%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.1%

Unemployment Rate 3.3%

Work from Home 7.5%

Self-Employed 8.6%

Government Workers 12.1%

Private For-Profit 78.9%

Industry

Edu/Health

20.4%

Retail

13.2%

Manufacturing

11.6%

Arts/Entmt.

9.6%

Agriculture

9.0%

Construction

8.0%

Prof. Services

6.9%

Transportation

6.2%

Finance

4.3%

Public Admin

4.2%

Wholesale

1.9%

Information

0.9%

Occupation

Management

32.7%

Sales

18.6%

Production

17.4%

Food Prep

16.9%

Construction

14.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.6 min

Drove Alone 80.4%

Carpool 9.8%

Public Transit 0.1%

Work from Home 7.5%

Walked 1.1%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 42,110

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 54.6%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 24.2%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.7%

5–9

7.5%

10–14

8.3%

15–19

7.5%

20–24

6.0%

25–34

13.2%

35–44

13.1%

45–54

10.7%

55–64

5.4%

65–74

5.8%

75–84

9.5%

85+

4.7%

Under 18: 27.4% Working age (18–64): 72.6% 65 and over: 15.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.0%

Naturalized Citizen 37.1%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.2%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

75.2%

Asia

14.0%

Europe

6.5%

Africa

1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.3%

With a Disability 13.8%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 88.7%

Uninsured 11.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%

Has a Computer 95.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 84.8%

Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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