Gooding County, ID Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Gooding County Idaho Avg U.S. Average
Population 15,957 1,920,240 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 21.7 23.0 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 0.55% 2.11% 0.57%
Median age 36.6 38.5 37.1
Households 5,512 693,697 128,459,983

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Economy

Gooding County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric Gooding County Idaho Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $62,442 $74,676 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 6.33% 6.16% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 5.0% 3.7% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Gooding County Idaho Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $346,250 $355,887 $242,182
Median rent $858 $1,150 $1,342
Homeownership rate 71.4% 72.4% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric Gooding County Idaho Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 17.6 17.9 22.5
Work from home 12.0% 12.2% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Gooding County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric Gooding County Idaho Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 14.1% 27.1% 31.6%
Average household size 2.84 2.66 2.54

Health

Gooding County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Gooding County Idaho Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.0 79.5 78.3
Self-rated poor health 16.8% 15.6% 16.3%
Smokers 17.5% 17.6% 19.0%