Idaho Cities by Poverty Rate

The poverty rate measures the share of residents with income below the federal threshold. It varies by household size and is a key indicator of economic hardship.

All 100 cities ranked by Poverty Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs

#	Cities	Poverty Rate ↑
1	Groveland CDP, Idaho	0.0%
2	Sun Valley city, Idaho	0.0%
3	Robie Creek CDP, Idaho	0.0%
4	Avimor CDP, Idaho	0.0%
5	Bellevue city, Idaho	0.8%
6	Mountain Home AFB CDP, Idaho	1.7%
7	Carey city, Idaho	1.8%
8	Paul city, Idaho	3.1%
9	Marsing city, Idaho	3.2%
10	Ammon city, Idaho	3.4%
11	Grace city, Idaho	3.5%
12	Pinehurst city, Idaho	3.6%
13	Dalton Gardens city, Idaho	3.9%
14	Riverside CDP, Idaho	4.2%
15	Chubbuck city, Idaho	4.4%
16	Hayden city, Idaho	4.4%
17	Coeur d'Alene city, Idaho	4.5%
18	Meridian city, Idaho	4.5%
19	Ketchum city, Idaho	4.9%
20	Shoshone city, Idaho	4.9%
21	Hailey city, Idaho	4.9%
22	Buhl city, Idaho	5.0%
23	Greenleaf city, Idaho	5.0%
24	Eagle city, Idaho	5.1%
25	Orofino city, Idaho	5.5%
26	Filer city, Idaho	5.7%
27	Montpelier city, Idaho	5.7%
28	Ucon city, Idaho	5.8%
29	Garden City city, Idaho	5.9%
30	Boise City city, Idaho	6.0%
31	Malad City city, Idaho	6.0%
32	Blackfoot city, Idaho	6.0%
33	Shelley city, Idaho	6.1%
34	Kuna city, Idaho	6.2%
35	Middleton city, Idaho	6.2%
36	Ashton city, Idaho	6.3%
37	Mackay Joint School District 182, Idaho	6.3%
38	Spirit Lake city, Idaho	7.1%
39	Victor city, Idaho	7.2%
40	Nampa city, Idaho	7.2%
41	Rathdrum city, Idaho	7.3%
42	Driggs city, Idaho	7.5%
43	Emmett city, Idaho	7.5%
44	Mountain Home city, Idaho	7.7%
45	Priest River city, Idaho	7.8%
46	Star city, Idaho	7.8%
47	Kootenai city, Idaho	7.9%
48	Idaho Falls city, Idaho	8.1%
49	Aberdeen city, Idaho	8.2%
50	Tyhee CDP, Idaho	8.3%
51	Lewiston city, Idaho	8.4%
52	Bonners Ferry city, Idaho	8.4%
53	Iona city, Idaho	8.7%
54	Twin Falls city, Idaho	8.7%
55	Post Falls city, Idaho	8.7%
56	Genesee city, Idaho	8.7%
57	New Plymouth city, Idaho	8.8%
58	Pocatello city, Idaho	9.0%
59	Wendell city, Idaho	9.5%
60	Fruitland city, Idaho	9.6%
61	Rigby city, Idaho	9.8%
62	Ponderay city, Idaho	9.8%
63	Payette city, Idaho	10.1%
64	Caldwell city, Idaho	10.1%
65	Burley city, Idaho	10.1%
66	Sugar City city, Idaho	10.6%
67	Preston city, Idaho	10.7%
68	Moscow city, Idaho	11.0%
69	Lapwai city, Idaho	11.1%
70	Moyie Springs city, Idaho	11.4%
71	Sandpoint city, Idaho	11.4%
72	Lincoln CDP, Idaho	12.0%
73	Hidden Springs CDP, Idaho	12.3%
74	Homedale city, Idaho	12.3%
75	Hagerman city, Idaho	12.5%
76	Wallace city, Idaho	12.8%
77	Jerome city, Idaho	12.9%
78	Moreland CDP, Idaho	13.0%
79	St. Maries city, Idaho	13.1%
80	Parma city, Idaho	13.8%
81	Grangeville city, Idaho	14.0%
82	Soda Springs city, Idaho	14.4%
83	Weiser city, Idaho	14.4%
84	Cottonwood city, Idaho	14.5%
85	Plummer city, Idaho	14.7%
86	Heyburn city, Idaho	14.9%
87	McCall city, Idaho	14.9%
88	Kamiah city, Idaho	15.1%
89	Kimberly city, Idaho	15.3%
90	Kellogg city, Idaho	15.7%
91	Rexburg city, Idaho	16.0%
92	Osburn city, Idaho	16.7%
93	St. Anthony city, Idaho	16.7%
94	Salmon city, Idaho	17.2%
95	Glenns Ferry city, Idaho	18.8%
96	Rupert city, Idaho	18.9%
97	Wilder city, Idaho	20.5%
98	Gooding city, Idaho	22.5%
99	Fort Hall CDP, Idaho	23.0%
100	Hansen city, Idaho	23.8%