Twin Falls County, Idaho
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Population and growth
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PopulationPeopleIdaho: 2,029,7332025 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 97,539 | 2,029,733 | 2025 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Population densityPeople per square mileIdaho: 24.62025 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 50.8 | 24.6 | 2025 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Population growth ratePercentIdaho: 1.4%2025 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2025 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Domestic migrationPeopleIdaho: 19,9152025 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 689 | 19,915 | 2025 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Decennial census populationPeopleIdaho: 1,839,1062020 · Census Bureau | 90,050 | 1,839,106 | 2020 | Census Bureau |
| Population by race and Hispanic originPeopleIdaho: n/a2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 70,557 | n/a | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Median ageYearsIdaho: 37.32020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 36.1 | 37.3 | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
Housing and cost of living
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home valueDollarsIdaho: $418,6002020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | $337,900 | $418,600 | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Median gross rentDollarsIdaho: $1,2382020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | $1,089 | $1,238 | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income on rentPercentIdaho: 46.9%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 51.8% | 46.9% | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Housing units authorized by building permitsCountIdaho: 17,9442025 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 527 | 17,944 | 2025 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Subsidized housing units availableCountIdaho: 12,9422025 · HUD | 976 | 12,942 | 2025 | HUD |
Jobs, wages and economy
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeDollarsIdaho: $77,8002020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | $67,409 | $77,800 | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Unemployment ratePercentIdaho: 3.7%2025 (estimate) · BLS | 3.4% | 3.7% | 2025 (estimate) | BLS |
| Average annual wageDollarsIdaho: $62,3922025 · BLS | $50,136 | $62,392 | 2025 | BLS |
| Covered employmentPeopleIdaho: 874,2832025 · BLS | 42,703 | 874,283 | 2025 | BLS |
| Business establishmentsCountIdaho: 58,1002023 · Census Bureau | 3,026 | 58,100 | 2023 | Census Bureau |
| Poverty ratePercentIdaho: 10.6%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 11.5% | 10.6% | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
Taxes, spending and government
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average property tax rate by countyPercentIdaho: 0.680%2025 · Idaho Tax Commission | 1.059% | 0.680% | 2025 | Idaho Tax Commission |
| Ballots castCountIdaho: 917,4692024 · Idaho SOS | 37,888 | 917,469 | 2024 | Idaho SOS |
| Registered votersPeopleIdaho: 1,030,522September 2026 · Idaho SOS | 41,316 | 1,030,522 | September 2026 | Idaho SOS |
Education
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public school enrollment by countyPeopleIdaho: n/a2023 · Idaho SDE | 16,237 | n/a | 2023 | Idaho SDE |
Healthcare
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BirthsPeopleIdaho: 23,6952025 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 1,199 | 23,695 | 2025 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| Uninsured ratePercentIdaho: 9.1%2020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 10.2% | 9.1% | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
Crime and public safety
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A offense ratePer 100,000 residentsIdaho: 3,166.522025 (preliminary) · Idaho State Police | 4,047.00 | 3,166.52 | 2025 (preliminary) | Idaho State Police |
Water
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drought Severity and Coverage IndexIndexIdaho: 245October 6, 2026 · NDMC | 456 | 245 | October 6, 2026 | NDMC |
| Irrigated landAcresIdaho: 3,167,4992022 · USDA NASS | 236,196 | 3,167,499 | 2022 | USDA NASS |
| Total water withdrawalsAcre-feetIdaho: 19,868,1562015 (estimate) · USGS | 2,239,971 | 19,868,156 | 2015 (estimate) | USGS |
| Livestock water withdrawalsAcre-feetIdaho: 61,4802022 (estimate) · USGS | 7,753 | 61,480 | 2022 (estimate) | USGS |
| Industrial water withdrawalsAcre-feetIdaho: 14,2422020 (estimate) · USGS | 926 | 14,242 | 2020 (estimate) | USGS |
Public lands, agriculture and wildfire
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FarmsCountIdaho: 22,8772022 · USDA NASS | 1,169 | 22,877 | 2022 | USDA NASS |
| Land in farmsAcresIdaho: 11,547,9632022 · USDA NASS | 459,167 | 11,547,963 | 2022 | USDA NASS |
| Market value of agricultural products soldDollarsIdaho: $10,892,201,0002022 · USDA NASS | $1,135,933,000 | $10,892,201,000 | 2022 | USDA NASS |
| Potato productionHundredweight (cwt)Idaho: 134,850,0002017 (estimate) · USDA NASS | 4,310,000 | 134,850,000 | 2017 (estimate) | USDA NASS |
| Barley productionBushelsIdaho: 54,880,0002025 (estimate) · USDA NASS | 2,606,000 | 54,880,000 | 2025 (estimate) | USDA NASS |
| Wildfires by countyCountIdaho: 1,5192025 · NIFC | 11 | 1,519 | 2025 | NIFC |
Transportation and infrastructure
| Measure | Twin Falls County | Idaho | Data period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic deathsCountIdaho: 2382024 · NHTSA | 14 | 238 | 2024 | NHTSA |
| Mean travel time to workMinutesIdaho: 21.62020–2024 (estimate) · Census Bureau | 17.8 | 21.6 | 2020–2024 (estimate) | Census Bureau |
| County-maintained road milesMilesIdaho: 28,011.7512018 · ITD | 1,268.295 | 28,011.751 | 2018 | ITD |
County facts
- County seat
- Twin Falls
- Established
- Land area
- 1,921.730 sq mi, 50.8 per sq mi (2025)
- Website
- www.twinfallscounty.org
Source: Idaho Secretary of State, Blue Book of Idaho, 2025-2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 and 2026 (counties and states). Published .
Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program. Published .
Data table (16 rows)
| Period | Twin Falls County (people) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 77,545 |
| 2011 | 78,100 |
| 2012 | 78,550 |
| 2013 | 79,894 |
| 2014 | 80,986 |
| 2015 | 82,245 |
| 2016 | 83,819 |
| 2017 | 85,374 |
| 2018 | 86,029 |
| 2019 | 86,878 |
| 2020 | 90,365 |
| 2021 | 92,382 |
| 2022 | 93,890 |
| 2023 | 95,392 |
| 2024 | 96,467 |
| 2025 | 97,539 |
Unemployment rate
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics. Published .
Data table (36 rows)
| Period | Twin Falls County (percent) |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.5% |
| 1991 | 5.8% |
| 1992 | 7.1% |
| 1993 | 6.5% |
| 1994 | 4.9% |
| 1995 | 4.8% |
| 1996 | 4.6% |
| 1997 | 4.6% |
| 1998 | 4.9% |
| 1999 | 4.7% |
| 2000 | 4.2% |
| 2001 | 4.3% |
| 2002 | 4.4% |
| 2003 | 4.5% |
| 2004 | 4.4% |
| 2005 | 3.6% |
| 2006 | 3.3% |
| 2007 | 2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.0% |
| 2009 | 7.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% |
| 2011 | 8.0% |
| 2012 | 7.2% |
| 2013 | 6.5% |
| 2014 | 3.9% |
| 2015 | 3.5% |
| 2016 | 3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.9% |
| 2018 | 2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.7% |
| 2020 | 5.1% |
| 2021 | 3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.2% |
| 2024 | 3.4% |
| 2025 | 3.4% |
Average annual wage
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, annual averages. Published .
Data table (25 rows)
| Period | Twin Falls County (dollars) |
|---|---|
| 2001 | $22,443 |
| 2002 | $22,788 |
| 2003 | $23,657 |
| 2004 | $24,431 |
| 2005 | $25,087 |
| 2006 | $26,520 |
| 2007 | $27,369 |
| 2008 | $27,946 |
| 2009 | $28,535 |
| 2010 | $28,885 |
| 2011 | $29,091 |
| 2012 | $30,060 |
| 2013 | $30,135 |
| 2014 | $30,899 |
| 2015 | $32,459 |
| 2016 | $33,346 |
| 2017 | $34,658 |
| 2018 | $35,710 |
| 2019 | $36,641 |
| 2020 | $39,108 |
| 2021 | $41,086 |
| 2022 | $44,483 |
| 2023 | $46,675 |
| 2024 | $48,171 |
| 2025 | $50,136 |
In this county
| Place | What it is |
|---|---|
| Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument | National Park Service unit |
| Snake River at Milner (total flow) | USGS river gage |
| Snake River near Kimberly | USGS river gage |
| Snake River near Twin Falls | USGS river gage |
Park boundaries from the National Park Service against Census Bureau county lines. A gage sits in the county the U.S. Geological Survey assigns it.
County officials
| Office | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Commissioner, District 1 | Brent Reinke | R |
| Commissioner, District 2 | Don Hall | R |
| Commissioner, District 3 | Jack Johnson | R |
| Assessor | Bradford Wills | R |
| Clerk | Kristina Glascock | R |
| Coroner | Gene Turley | R |
| Prosecutor | Grant Loebs | R |
| Sheriff | Tom Carter | R |
| Treasurer | Becky Petersen | R |
Source: Idaho Secretary of State, Blue Book of Idaho, 2025-2026.
Representation
Legislative districts
| District | Senator | Representative, Seat A | Representative, Seat B |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 (part) | Glenneda Zuiderveld (R) | Clint Hostetler (R) | Steve Miller (R) |
| 25 (part) | Joshua Kohl (R) | Don Hall (R) | David J. Leavitt (R) |
A district marked part covers a portion of the county; the rest of the county is in the other districts listed.
Congress
- Congressional District 2
- Michael K. Simpson (R)
- U.S. Senate
- James E. Risch (R); Mike Crapo (R)
Source: Idaho Legislature, Reapportionment plans L03 and C03, 2021. Published .
Source: Idaho Legislature, Senate and House membership.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, Member lists of the House and Senate. Published .
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