De Smet is a CDP located in Benewah County Idaho. De Smet has a 2024 population of 113. De Smet is currently declining at a rate of -4.24% annually and its population has decreased by -29.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 160 in 2020.
The average household income in De Smet is $48,196 with a poverty rate of 35.25%. The median age in De Smet is 29.4 years: 32.3 years for males, and 29.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of De Smet was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 100 | 81.97% |
| White | 14 | 11.48% |
| Other race | 6 | 4.92% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.64% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 24 | 5.08 | 62.5 | 37.5 |
| Married | 12 | 7.83 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Non Family | 9 | 1.89 | 22.2 | 77.8 |
| Female | 3 | 3.67 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7
Average Family Size
5.08
Average Household Size
62.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 2 | 3.17% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 26 | 41.27% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 12.7% |
| Some College | 27 | 42.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 48 | 46 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 35 | 0 |
| Other Race | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $25,000 | $24,375 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$25,000
Average Earnings
$24,375
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.83% of De Smet residents speak only English, while 14.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.17% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 100 | 37 | 37% |
| Hispanic | 80 | 14 | 17.5% |
| Other | 6 | 6 | 100% |
35.25%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.64%
Male Poverty Rate
44.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in De Smet is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in De Smet is Hispanic, with 17.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 24%. Among those working part-time, it was 100%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.88%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 100% |
| Some College | 34.48% |
| High School | 19.23% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 27.27% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 76.92% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,893 | $53,707 |
| Households | $44,286 | $48,196 |
| Married Families | $50,357 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.7%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
44.9%
Labor Force Participation
44.9%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
27.87%
Born in De Smet
95.08%
Native Born
4.92%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
4.92%
Naturalized
95.08% of De Smet residents were born in the United States, with 27.87% having been born in Idaho. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 113 | -5 | -4.24% |
| 2023 | 118 | -4 | -3.28% |
| 2022 | 122 | -41 | -25.15% |
| 2021 | 163 | 3 | 1.88% |
| 2020 | 160 | -42 | -20.79% |
| 2019 | 202 | 39 | 23.93% |
| 2018 | 163 | -9 | -5.23% |
| 2017 | 172 | 10 | 6.17% |
| 2016 | 162 | -12 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 174 | -10 | -5.43% |
| 2014 | 184 | 71 | 62.83% |
| 2013 | 113 | -40 | -26.14% |
| 2012 | 153 | -69 | -31.08% |
| 2011 | 222 | 47 | 26.86% |
| 2010 | 175 | 0 | 0% |