Minidoka County in figures

A profile of Minidoka County from official statistics: 24 figures in 5 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Minidoka County was 22,911 in 2025, up 0.8% from 2024, and the 18th highest of 44 counties in Idaho.

Median age34.9 years2024Up 0.4 years from 2023Tied for the 11th lowest of 44 counties in Idaho
Population aged 65 and over17.8%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024The 15th lowest of 44 counties in Idaho
Foreign-born population share11.8%2024Down 0.1 percentage points from 2023
Population density11.7 inhabitants per km²2025Up 0.8% from 2024
Net domestic migration, July to June1092025, estimatedCompared with -22 in 2024
21.5K21.8K22K22.3K22.5K22.8K23K2020202120222023202420252020: 21,669 persons2021: 21,951 persons2022: 22,214 persons2023: 22,621 persons2024: 22,727 persons2025: 22,911 persons21.5K22K22.5K23K2020202220252020: 21,669 persons2021: 21,951 persons2022: 22,214 persons2023: 22,621 persons2024: 22,727 persons2025: 22,911 persons
Population, 2020 to 2025. persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km²; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Minidoka County was 3.3% (provisional) in August 2026, down 0.1 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 17th lowest of 44 counties in Idaho.

Unemployment rate3.3%August 2026, provisionalDown 0.1 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 17th lowest of 44 counties in Idaho
Poverty rate (US official measure)10%2024Down 1.2 percentage points from 2023
Gini index44.22024Up 1.2 points from 2023
22.533.544.52021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-082021-07: 3.5 %2021-08: 3.3 %2021-09: 2.5 %2021-10: 2.4 %2021-11: 2.7 %2021-12: 2.9 %2022-01: 3.8 %2022-02: 3.4 %2022-03: 3.2 %2022-04: 2.6 %2022-05: 2.6 %2022-06: 3.1 %2022-07: 3 %2022-08: 2.9 %2022-09: 2.4 %2022-10: 2.4 %2022-11: 2.7 %2022-12: 3 %2023-01: 3.5 %2023-02: 3.4 %2023-03: 3.3 %2023-04: 2.7 %2023-05: 2.7 %2023-06: 2.9 %2023-07: 3.1 %2023-08: 3.2 %2023-09: 2.8 %2023-10: 2.7 %2023-11: 3 %2023-12: 3.2 %2024-01: 3.9 %2024-02: 3.7 %2024-03: 3.6 %2024-04: 2.7 %2024-05: 2.9 %2024-06: 3.2 %2024-07: 3.4 %2024-08: 3.2 %2024-09: 2.7 %2024-10: 2.6 %2024-11: 3.2 %2024-12: 3.2 %2025-01: 4 %2025-02: 3.8 %2025-03: 3.9 %2025-04: 2.9 %2025-05: 3.1 %2025-06: 3.3 %2025-07: 3.6 %2025-08: 3.4 %2025-09: 2.8 %2025-11: 3.3 %2025-12: 3.3 %2026-01: 4.4 %2026-02: 4.1 %2026-03: 3.6 %2026-04: 3.1 %2026-05: 3.4 %2026-06: 3.7 %2026-07: 3.9 %2026-08: 3.3 %23452021-072023-042025-012026-082021-07: 3.5 %2021-08: 3.3 %2021-09: 2.5 %2021-10: 2.4 %2021-11: 2.7 %2021-12: 2.9 %2022-01: 3.8 %2022-02: 3.4 %2022-03: 3.2 %2022-04: 2.6 %2022-05: 2.6 %2022-06: 3.1 %2022-07: 3 %2022-08: 2.9 %2022-09: 2.4 %2022-10: 2.4 %2022-11: 2.7 %2022-12: 3 %2023-01: 3.5 %2023-02: 3.4 %2023-03: 3.3 %2023-04: 2.7 %2023-05: 2.7 %2023-06: 2.9 %2023-07: 3.1 %2023-08: 3.2 %2023-09: 2.8 %2023-10: 2.7 %2023-11: 3 %2023-12: 3.2 %2024-01: 3.9 %2024-02: 3.7 %2024-03: 3.6 %2024-04: 2.7 %2024-05: 2.9 %2024-06: 3.2 %2024-07: 3.4 %2024-08: 3.2 %2024-09: 2.7 %2024-10: 2.6 %2024-11: 3.2 %2024-12: 3.2 %2025-01: 4 %2025-02: 3.8 %2025-03: 3.9 %2025-04: 2.9 %2025-05: 3.1 %2025-06: 3.3 %2025-07: 3.6 %2025-08: 3.4 %2025-09: 2.8 %2025-11: 3.3 %2025-12: 3.3 %2026-01: 4.4 %2026-02: 4.1 %2026-03: 3.6 %2026-04: 3.1 %2026-05: 3.4 %2026-06: 3.7 %2026-07: 3.9 %2026-08: 3.3 %
Unemployment rate, July 2021 to August 2026. %. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted.

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents; U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (US dollars) in Minidoka County was $1.26 billion in 2024, down 6.7% from 2023, and the 20th highest of 44 counties in Idaho.

4006008001,0001,2001,40020012005200920132017202120242001: 467.6 USD million2002: 539.8 USD million2003: 486.2 USD million2004: 510 USD million2005: 490.2 USD million2006: 571.7 USD million2007: 588 USD million2008: 611.2 USD million2009: 615.9 USD million2010: 598 USD million2011: 723.4 USD million2012: 707.2 USD million2013: 735.1 USD million2014: 713.8 USD million2015: 754 USD million2016: 732.4 USD million2017: 709.1 USD million2018: 793.2 USD million2019: 874.5 USD million2020: 940.8 USD million2021: 966.5 USD million2022: 1,226.3 USD million2023: 1,344.9 USD million2024: 1,255 USD million2505007501,0001,2501,50020012009201720242001: 467.6 USD million2002: 539.8 USD million2003: 486.2 USD million2004: 510 USD million2005: 490.2 USD million2006: 571.7 USD million2007: 588 USD million2008: 611.2 USD million2009: 615.9 USD million2010: 598 USD million2011: 723.4 USD million2012: 707.2 USD million2013: 735.1 USD million2014: 713.8 USD million2015: 754 USD million2016: 732.4 USD million2017: 709.1 USD million2018: 793.2 USD million2019: 874.5 USD million2020: 940.8 USD million2021: 966.5 USD million2022: 1,226.3 USD million2023: 1,344.9 USD million2024: 1,255 USD million
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars, 2001 to 2024. USD million. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions).

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions); Invokely, GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1); U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Median home value in Minidoka County was $262,600 in 2024, up 11.6% from 2023, and the 8th lowest of 44 counties in Idaho.

Homeownership rate (US, housing units)69.2%2024Down 3.6 percentage points from 2023
Housing units authorized by building permits1562025, estimatedUp 9.9% from 2024
160K180K200K220K240K260K280K20212022202320242021: 170,500 USD2022: 198,400 USD2023: 235,300 USD2024: 262,600 USD150K175K200K225K250K275K202120242021: 170,500 USD2022: 198,400 USD2023: 235,300 USD2024: 262,600 USD
Median home value, 2021 to 2024. USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units; Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent; U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs; U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Employer firms in Minidoka County were 412 in 2023, down 2.4% from 2022, and the 22nd highest of 44 counties in Idaho.

Establishment entry rate9.977%2023Down 2.57 percentage points from 2022The 11th lowest of 43 counties in Idaho
Establishment exit rate12.245%2023Up 3.58 percentage points from 2022The 12th highest of 43 counties in Idaho
Job creation rate12.364%2023Up 0.38 percentage points from 2022
Farms4542022No 2021 figure to compare
32034036038040042044019992003200720112015201920231999: 332 count2000: 333 count2001: 334 count2002: 334 count2003: 334 count2004: 326 count2005: 349 count2006: 365 count2007: 371 count2008: 376 count2009: 378 count2010: 377 count2011: 383 count2012: 374 count2013: 367 count2014: 362 count2015: 371 count2016: 375 count2017: 364 count2018: 374 count2019: 396 count2020: 397 count2021: 405 count2022: 422 count2023: 412 count3253503754004251999200820231999: 332 count2000: 333 count2001: 334 count2002: 334 count2003: 334 count2004: 326 count2005: 349 count2006: 365 count2007: 371 count2008: 376 count2009: 378 count2010: 377 count2011: 383 count2012: 374 count2013: 367 count2014: 362 count2015: 371 count2016: 375 count2017: 364 count2018: 374 count2019: 396 count2020: 397 count2021: 405 count2022: 422 count2023: 412 count
Employer firms, 1999 to 2023. count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties; U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010; U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010; U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010; U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b01002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  4. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b05002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  5. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km². https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: net domestic migration, states and counties, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year; vintage 2020 files for 2011 to 2020 and the latest 2020s vintage from 2021. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics: unemployment rate by county, not seasonally adjusted. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAINC1: county annual personal income summary, per capita personal income, current dollars, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAINC1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE): percent of people of all ages in poverty, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/saipe/datasets/2024/2024-state-and-county/est24all.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  12. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP1: county GDP summary, current-dollar GDP (published in thousands of dollars, shown in millions). https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP1.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Invokely calculation from GDP in current dollars (BEA SAGDP2 and CAGDP1) divided by mid-year population (BEA SAINC1 and CAINC1). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#gdp_per_capita_usd. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. CAGDP11: annual percent change in real GDP, all industry total, individual counties and county equivalents. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/CAGDP11.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25077.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  16. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house prices, published annual percent change, nominal, not seasonally adjusted. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  17. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  18. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  19. U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual county estimates of new privately owned housing units authorized, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/County/co2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-10.
  20. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: employer firms, all covered industries, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  21. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment entry rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  22. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  24. Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Census of Agriculture. Census of Agriculture: number of farms, nation, states and counties (1997 to 2022). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.nass.usda.gov/AgCensus/. Retrieved 2026-10-11. Retrieved through Data Commons (https://datacommons.org).

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