State
County
Land Area (mi²)
5.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,068.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.90%
Growth Since 2010
2.97%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Metro Population
48,175
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Blackfoot was:
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48,175 | 682 | 1.42% |
| 2020 | 47,493 | 682 | 1.44% |
| 2019 | 46,811 | 682 | 1.46% |
| 2018 | 46,129 | 245 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 45,884 | 569 | 1.24% |
| 2016 | 45,315 | 258 | 0.57% |
| 2015 | 45,057 | -157 | -0.35% |
| 2014 | 45,214 | -209 | -0.46% |
| 2013 | 45,423 | -87 | -0.19% |
| 2012 | 45,510 | -383 | -0.84% |
| 2011 | 45,893 | 128 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 45,765 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,864 | 82.84% |
| Some Other Race | 719 | 6.04% |
| Two or More Races | 628 | 5.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 427 | 3.59% |
| Asian | 174 | 1.46% |
| Black or African American | 95 | 0.80% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,236 | 2.75 | 60.7 |
| Married | 1,949 | 3.55 | 80.1 |
| Non Family | 1,452 | 1.2 | 41.1 |
| Mujer | 500 | 3.78 | 63.8 |
| Masculino | 335 | 3.31 | 28.4 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.75
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 244 | 3.35% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 449 | 6.17% |
| High School Graduate | 2,102 | 28.90% |
| Some College | 1,941 | 26.68% |
| Associates Degree | 907 | 12.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,066 | 14.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 565 | 7.77% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,920 | 5,622 | 1,568 |
| Hispanic | 929 | 679 | |
| Other Race | 423 | 287 | |
| 2+ Races | 210 | 125 | 33 |
| Native American | 167 | 106 | |
| Asian | 65 | 49 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.97%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.15%.
87.20% of Blackfoot residents speak only English, while 12.80% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.46% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 8,586 | 924 | 10.76% |
| Hispanic | 2,031 | 407 | 20.04% |
| Other | 712 | 285 | 40.03% |
| Native | 382 | 187 | 48.95% |
| Multiple | 616 | 139 | 22.56% |
| Asian | 174 | 16 | 9.20% |
13.78%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.43%
Male Poverty Rate
12.15%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Blackfoot is Native, with 48.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Blackfoot is Asian, with 9.20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.08%.
51.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.7%
Male Marriage Rate
49.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 701 | 9.57% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 5.51% |
| Other Race | 30 | 6.54% |
| Native American | 3 | 1.18% |
7.15%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
64.4%
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Employment Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
96.80%
Native Born
3.20%
Foreign Born
1.75%
Non Citizen
1.45%
Naturalized
96.80% of Blackfoot residents were born in the United States, with 66.33% having been born in Idaho. 1.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12,252 | 109 | 0.90% |
| 2020 | 12,143 | 109 | 0.91% |
| 2019 | 12,034 | 109 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 11,925 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 11,923 | 71 | 0.60% |
| 2016 | 11,852 | 79 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 11,773 | -49 | -0.41% |
| 2014 | 11,822 | -79 | -0.66% |
| 2013 | 11,901 | -15 | -0.13% |
| 2012 | 11,916 | -111 | -0.92% |
| 2011 | 12,027 | 13 | 0.11% |
| 2010 | 12,014 | 1,595 | 1.43% |
| 2000 | 10,419 | 773 | 0.77% |
| 1990 | 9,646 | -419 | -0.42% |
| 1980 | 10,065 | 1,349 | 1.45% |
| 1970 | 8,716 | 1,338 | 1.68% |
| 1960 | 7,378 | 2,198 | 3.60% |
| 1950 | 5,180 | 1,499 | 3.48% |
| 1940 | 3,681 | 482 | 1.41% |
| 1930 | 3,199 | -738 | -2.05% |
| 1920 | 3,937 | 0.00% |