Post Falls, Idaho Population 2024

46,646
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Post Falls Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Post Falls was:

  • White: 86.6%
  • Two or more races: 9.83%
  • Native American: 1.31%
  • Other race: 1.23%
  • Asian: 0.73%
  • Black or African American: 0.31%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Idaho
Land Area (mi²)
18.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,515.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
18.83% (7,393)
The current population of Post Falls, Idaho is 46,646 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 39,253.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,12586.6%
Two or more races4,1019.83%
Native American5451.31%
Other race5121.23%
Asian3040.73%
Black or African American1290.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
86.6%9.83%Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Post Falls Population by Race

Post Falls Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070802K1.8K1.6K1.4K1.2K1K800600400200002004006008001K1.2K1.4K1.6K1.8K2KMaleFemale

Post Falls Median Age

34.6

Total

35.5

Male

33.8

Female

Post Falls Adults

There are 30,405 adults, (5,934 of whom are seniors) in Post Falls.

Post Falls Age Dependency

70.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Post Falls Sex Ratio

Female21,32451.12%
Male20,39248.88%

Post Falls Population by Age

Post Falls Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,1652.736634
Married7,5933.3177.922.1
Non Family5,0041.4250.849.2
Female1,6373.5354.545.5
Male9313.6471.328.7

3.25

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

66.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

50.07%6.14%10.79%33%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedMaleAllFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Post Falls Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree01K2K3K4K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,3795.11%
Associates Degree3,14911.67%
Bachelors Degree4,91118.2%
Graduate Degree1,4125.23%
High School Graduate7,66528.41%
Less Than 9th Grade3391.26%
Some College8,12330.11%
5.11%28.41%30.11%11.67%18.2%5.23%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Post Falls Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Post Falls Educational Attainment by Race

Other RaceNative AmericanBlackHispanicWhite2+ RacesAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23,50322,0605,399
2+ Races1,9561,785585
Hispanic1,5451,466405
Other Race35835815
Asian23214760
Native American2272277
Black89890

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 29.91%.

Post Falls Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,726$69,056$52,143
Graduate Degree$78,145$93,608$72,188
High School Graduate$37,161$44,375$34,145
Less Than 9th Grade$33,906$36,719$29,928
Overall$46,797$56,732$39,573
Some College$45,600$57,541$37,111

$46,797

Average Earnings

$56,732

Average Male

$39,573

Average Female

Post Falls Earnings by Educational Attainment

Post Falls Language by Age

96.38%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Post Falls Language

96.38% of Post Falls residents speak only English, while 3.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.01% of the population.

Post Falls Language

Post Falls Poverty by Race

NativeMultipleOtherHispanicWhiteAsian0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%30%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White34,7264,20012.09%
Multiple4,02876819.07%
Hispanic2,77035912.96%
Native54516229.72%
Other5127013.67%
Asian3043411.18%

13.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.13%

Male Poverty Rate

14.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Post Falls

The race most likely to be in poverty in Post Falls is Native, with 29.72% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Post Falls is Asian, with 11.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.21%.

Post Falls Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.54%
High School11.27%
Some College10.14%
Bachelors or Greater2.92%

Post Falls Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed46.2%
Male Unemployed25.96%
Female Employed8.1%
Male Employed4.85%

Post Falls Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Post Falls Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,207$101,834
Households$73,313$86,875
Married Families$101,803$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,213$47,943
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Post Falls Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Post Falls Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6445-54Over 6520-34010203040506070

male

female

Post Falls Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Post Falls Marital Status by Race

OtherRaceAsianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicHispanicTwoOrMoreRacesBlackIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Post Falls Marital Status

26.82%26.25%36.81%8.71%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,441

Number of Veterans

2,246

Male Veterans

195

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam833
Second Gulf War607
First Gulf War594
Korea197
World War II32

Post Falls Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400450500550600650700

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+692
65 to 74574
35 to 54537
55 to 64352
18 to 34286

Post Falls Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanicBlackAsian02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,8002,0002,2002,400

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,2338.3%
2+ Races1807.9%
Hispanic703.75%
Black1820.22%
Asian103.29%

Post Falls Veterans by Race

Post Falls Veterans by Education

25.89%54.28%16.06%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.03%

Veteran Disability Rate

Post Falls Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

60.5%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Post Falls Employment by Age

Other RaceAsianNative AmericanBlackHispanicWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic2+ Races01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Post Falls Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

Post Falls Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

32.13%22.62%24.43%16.74%Origin

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

39.58%32.05%6.56%16.22%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

28.64%

Born in Post Falls

98.23%

Native Born

1.77%

Foreign Born

0.53%

Non Citizen

1.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.23% of Post Falls residents were born in the United States, with 28.64% having been born in Idaho. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Post Falls Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202955,8881,8493.42%
202854,0391,8483.54%
202752,1911,8483.67%
202650,3431,8493.81%
202548,4941,8483.96%
202446,6461,8484.13%
202344,7986541.48%
202244,1441,4763.46%
202142,6683,4158.7%
202039,2532,9918.25%
201936,2621,5824.56%
201834,6801,3514.05%
201733,3291,7255.46%
201631,6041,1643.82%
201530,4405191.73%
201429,9214711.6%
201329,4506512.26%
201228,7992861%
201128,5135632.01%
201027,95000%
200017,2479,898134.68%
19907,3491,61328.12%
19805,7363,336139%
19702,40040020%
19602,0001,200150%
1940800-55,088-98.57%

Post Falls Population by Year