Wendell

County:: Gooding County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.406
State:: Idaho

Wendell is a city located in Gooding County, Idaho. Wendell has a 2025 population of 3,066. Wendell is currently growing at a rate of 0.92% annually and its population has increased by 4.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,925 in 2020.

The average household income in Wendell is $65,770 with a poverty rate of 16.49%. The median age in Wendell is 38.9 years: 38.7 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wendell includes 71.29% White, 13.33% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,096	71.29%
Other race	392	13.33%
Two or more races	376	12.79%
Native American	65	2.21%
Asian	10	0.34%
Black or African American	1	0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Wendell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wendell's average per capita income is $33,300. Household income levels show a median of $54,850. The poverty rate stands at 16.49%.

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	$70,993	-
Families	$70,625	$81,117
Households	$54,850	$65,770
Non Families	$24,440	$41,199

$33,300

Average Income

$54,850

Median Household Income

16.49%

Poverty Rate