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Wallace

County:
Shoshone County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.908
State:
Idaho

Wallace is a city located in Shoshone County, Idaho. Wallace has a 2025 population of 823 . It is also the county seat of Shoshone County . Wallace is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually but its population has increased by 4.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 790 in 2020.

The median household income in Wallace is $50,526 with a poverty rate of 20.16%. The median age in Wallace is 40.7 years: 40.4 years for males, and 41.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 139.3 males.

823
Total Population
906
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.6%
Growth

Wallace Population

Wallace Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wallace includes 91.93% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.93%)

Two or more races (6.03%)

Black or African American (0.71%)

Other race (0.71%)

Asian (0.53%)

Native American (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,03691.93%
Two or more races686.03%
Black or African American80.71%
Other race80.71%
Asian60.53%
Native American10.09%

Wallace Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wallace's average per capita income is $36,875. Household income levels show a median of $50,526. The poverty rate stands at 20.16%.

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$96,214-
Families$84,286$91,634
Households$50,526$67,985
Non Families$24,722$40,007

$36,875

Average Income

$50,526

Median Household Income

20.16%

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)