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Council

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.055
State:
Idaho

Council is a city located in Adams County, Idaho. Council has a 2025 population of 1,009. It is also the county seat of Adams County. Council is currently growing at a rate of 2.64% annually and its population has increased by 14.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 879 in 2020.

The average household income in Council is $44,406 with a poverty rate of 17.06%.The median age in Council is 58 years: 63.1 years for males, and 52.5 years for females.

1K
Total Population
957
Density (mi²)
26 2.64%
Growth

Council Population

Council Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Council includes 91.63% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75591.63%
Two or more races485.83%
Native American141.7%
Other race70.85%

Council Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Council's average per capita income is $29,167. Household income levels show a median of $43,224. The poverty rate stands at 17.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$57,586-
Families$49,750$55,507
Households$43,224$44,406
Non Families$23,036$32,839

$29,167

Average Income

$43,224

Median Household Income

17.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)