Latah County, Idaho

ID · FIPS 16057 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
41,049
Rank #1,184 of 3,222
63th %ile
Median Household Income
$65,424 −12.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,601 of 3,222
50th %ile
Poverty Rate
17.6% +40.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,401 of 3,222
25th %ile
Median Home Value
$368,600 +30.8% vs nat'l
Rank #367 of 3,222
89th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
43.0% +27.6% vs nat'l
Rank #202 of 3,222
94th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.8% +27.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,751 of 3,222
15th %ile

At a Glance

58.7% Homeownership
91.9% Insured
43.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+15%10%5%0%5%10%15%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%24.4%48.7%73.1%84.5%6.1%5.2%2.1%1.0%0.5%0.5%0.2%

About Latah County, Idaho

Latah County, Idaho has a total population of 41,049, making it the 1,184th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Latah County is 30.6 years, which is 21.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Latah County is $65,424, which ranks #1,601 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8%.

The median home value in Latah County is $368,600, 30.8% above the national median. Renters in Latah County pay a median gross rent of $929 per month. The homeownership rate is 58.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Latah County, 43.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.6% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.0 min.

Latah County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 84.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (5.2%).

All data for Latah County, Idaho comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.