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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 849. It is also the county seat of Shoshone County. Wallace is currently growing at a rate of 1.43% annually and its population has increased by 7.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 789 in 2020.

The average household income in Wallace is $67,985 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.

849
Total Population
935
Density (mi²)
12 1.43%
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

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)