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Pocatello, Idaho

Indicators

MeasurePocatelloIdahoData periodSource
PopulationPeopleIdaho: 2,029,7332025 (estimate) · Census Bureau58,7712,029,7332025 (estimate)Census Bureau
Population growth ratePercentIdaho: 1.4%2025 (estimate) · Census Bureau0.3%1.4%2025 (estimate)Census Bureau
Median ageYearsIdaho: 37.32020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau33.137.32020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Median household incomeDollarsIdaho: $77,8002020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau$60,418$77,8002020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Poverty ratePercentIdaho: 10.6%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau14.8%10.6%2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Median home valueDollarsIdaho: $418,6002020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau$271,000$418,6002020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Median gross rentDollarsIdaho: $1,2382020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau$948$1,2382020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rentPercentIdaho: 46.9%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau47.7%46.9%2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Home value to income ratioRatioIdaho: n/a2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau4.49n/a2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Homeownership ratePercentIdaho: 72.1%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau64.5%72.1%2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Housing unitsCountIdaho: 795,0142020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau24,135795,0142020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Group A offense ratePer 100,000 residentsIdaho: 3,166.522025 (preliminary) · Idaho State Police5,3313,166.522025 (preliminary)Idaho State Police
Population 65 and olderPercentIdaho: 17.0%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau13.8%17.0%2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Housing vacancy ratePercentIdaho: 10.3%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau6.7%10.3%2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau
Uninsured ratePercentIdaho: 9.1%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau6.9%9.1%2020–2024 (estimate)Census Bureau

Population

Population, Pocatello, 2020 to 2025Population, Pocatello, 2020 to 2025. Pocatello: 56,863 in 2020, 58,771 in 2025.020k40k60k202020222024PocatelloPeoplePopulation, Pocatello, 2020 to 2025Population, Pocatello, 2020 to 2025. Pocatello: 56,863 in 2020, 58,771 in 2025.020k40k60k202020222024PocatelloPeoplePopulation, Pocatello, 2020 to 2025Population, Pocatello, 2020 to 2025. Pocatello: 56,863 in 2020, 58,771 in 2025.020k40k60k202020212022202320242025PocatelloPeople

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 (with Vintage 2019 for 2010-2019). Published .

Data table (6 rows)
PeriodPocatello (people)
202056,863
202157,857
202258,373
202358,549
202458,600
202558,771

Median household income

Median household income, Pocatello, 2010-2014 to 2020-2024Median household income, Pocatello, 2010-2014 to 2020-2024. Pocatello: $40,792 in 2010–2014, $60,418 in 2020–2024.$0$20k$40k$60k$80k20152020PocatelloDollarsMedian household income, Pocatello, 2010-2014 to 2020-2024Median household income, Pocatello, 2010-2014 to 2020-2024. Pocatello: $40,792 in 2010–2014, $60,418 in 2020–2024.$0$20k$40k$60k$80k20152020PocatelloDollarsMedian household income, Pocatello, 2010-2014 to 2020-2024Median household income, Pocatello, 2010-2014 to 2020-2024. Pocatello: $40,792 in 2010–2014, $60,418 in 2020–2024.$0$20k$40k$60k$80k20142016201820202022PocatelloDollars

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates. Published .

Data table (3 rows)
PeriodPocatello (dollars)
2010–2014$40,792
2015–2019$46,617
2020–2024$60,418

Crime rate

Crime rate, Pocatello, 2013 to 2025Crime rate, Pocatello, 2013 to 2025. Pocatello: 7,294 in 2013, 5,331 in 2025.05,00010k201520202025PocatelloPer 100,000 residentsCrime rate, Pocatello, 2013 to 2025Crime rate, Pocatello, 2013 to 2025. Pocatello: 7,294 in 2013, 5,331 in 2025.05,00010k201520202025PocatelloPer 100,000 residentsCrime rate, Pocatello, 2013 to 2025Crime rate, Pocatello, 2013 to 2025. Pocatello: 7,294 in 2013, 5,331 in 2025.05,00010k201520202025PocatelloPer 100,000 residents

Source: Idaho State Police, Idaho Statistical Analysis Center, Crime in Idaho, annual report, Statewide Crime Profile and County-Agency Crime Rates. Published .

Data table (13 rows)
PeriodPocatello (per 100,000 residents)
20137,294
20145,147
20157,297
20167,932
20177,841
20188,198
20197,161
20206,555
20216,619
20225,605
20235,874
20245,841
20255,331

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