State
County
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,141.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.94%
Growth Since 2010
5.66%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
World Population Review
Bonners Ferry, Idaho Population 2021
2,687
Bonners Ferry is a city located in Boundary County Idaho. It is also the county seat of Boundary County. With a 2020 population of 2,687, it is the 52nd largest city in Idaho and the 6595th largest city in the United States . Bonners Ferry is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 5.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,543 in 2010. Bonners Ferry reached it's highest population of 2,796 in 1970. Spanning over 3 miles, Bonners Ferry has a population density of 1,142 people per square mile.
The average household income in Bonners Ferry is $45,012 with a poverty rate of 23.80%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $477 per month, and the median house value is $162,100. The median age in Bonners Ferry is 44.8 years, 44 years for males, and 45 years for females.
Bonners Ferry Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bonners Ferry was:
- White: 92.41%
- Black or African American: 2.20%
- Asian: 1.93%
- Two or more races: 1.58%
- Native American: 0.96%
- Other race: 0.93%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Bonners Ferry, Idaho is 2,687 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,612.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,543.
Bonners Ferry, Idaho Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,397 | 92.41% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 2.20% |
| Asian | 50 | 1.93% |
| Two or More Races | 41 | 1.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 25 | 0.96% |
| Some Other Race | 24 | 0.93% |
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Bonners Ferry Population by Race
Bonners Ferry Population Pyramid $2021
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Bonners Ferry Population by Age
Bonners Ferry Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,172 | 2.13 | 61.1 |
| Married | 534 | 2.84 | 88.8 |
| Non Family | 532 | 1.18 | 42.5 |
| Female | 66 | 3.56 | 6.1 |
| Male | 40 | 2.98 | 30 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.13
Average Household Size
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Bonners Ferry Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24 | 1.31% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 118 | 6.43% |
| High School Graduate | 738 | 40.22% |
| Some College | 489 | 26.65% |
| Associates Degree | 115 | 6.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 216 | 11.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 135 | 7.36% |
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Bonners Ferry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Bonners Ferry Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,725 | 1,615 | 344 |
| Hispanic | 58 | 29 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 29 | 29 | |
| Native American | 15 | 12 | |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.94%.
Bonners Ferry Educational Attainment by Race
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$30,313
Average Earnings
$33,750
Average Male
$23,368
Average Female
Bonners Ferry Earnings by Educational Attainment
Bonners Ferry Language by Age
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Bonners Ferry Language
95.97% of Bonners Ferry residents speak only English, while 4.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.87% of the population.
Bonners Ferry Language
Bonners Ferry Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,235 | 497 | 22.24% |
| Black | 57 | 57 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 153 | 36 | 23.53% |
| Other | 24 | 7 | 29.17% |
| Native | 20 | 6 | 30.00% |
| Asian | 50 | 3 | 6.00% |
23.80%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.28%
Male Poverty Rate
21.18%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Bonners Ferry
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bonners Ferry is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bonners Ferry is Asian, with 6.00% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.55%.
Bonners Ferry Poverty
Bonners Ferry Poverty Rate by Education
Bonners Ferry Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
49.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.9%
Male Marriage Rate
49.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Bonners Ferry Married by Age and Sex
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Bonners Ferry Marriage
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.
Bonners Ferry Marital Status by Race
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Bonners Ferry Marital Status
Bonners Ferry Veterans by War
Bonners Ferry Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 244 | 12.64% |
| Native American | 9 | 47.37% |
Bonners Ferry Veterans by Race
Bonners Ferry Veterans by Education
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16.94%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
Bonners Ferry Veterans by Education
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50.3%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
Bonners Ferry Employment by Age
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Bonners Ferry Employment by Race
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Bonners Ferry Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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93.06%
Native Born
6.94%
Foreign Born
3.82%
Non Citizen
3.12%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.06% of Bonners Ferry residents were born in the United States, with 26.75% having been born in Idaho. 3.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Bonners Ferry Place of Birth
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,687 | 25 | 0.94% |
| 2020 | 2,662 | 25 | 0.95% |
| 2019 | 2,637 | 25 | 0.96% |
| 2018 | 2,612 | -7 | -0.27% |
| 2017 | 2,619 | 39 | 1.51% |
| 2016 | 2,580 | 69 | 2.75% |
| 2015 | 2,511 | 60 | 2.45% |
| 2014 | 2,451 | 11 | 0.45% |
| 2013 | 2,440 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2012 | 2,447 | -11 | -0.45% |
| 2011 | 2,458 | -53 | -2.11% |
| 2010 | 2,511 | -4 | -0.02% |
| 2000 | 2,515 | -281 | -0.35% |
| 1970 | 2,796 | 0.00% |