Benewah County, Idaho's estimated population is 9,538 with a growth rate of 0.85% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Benewah County, Idaho is the 31st largest county in Idaho. The 2010 Population was 9,290 and has seen a growth of 2.67% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 9,538 | 80 | 0.85% |
2021 | 9,458 | 80 | 0.85% |
2020 | 9,378 | 80 | 0.86% |
2019 | 9,298 | 80 | 0.87% |
2018 | 9,218 | 61 | 0.67% |
2017 | 9,157 | 136 | 1.51% |
2016 | 9,021 | 25 | 0.28% |
2015 | 8,996 | -36 | -0.40% |
2014 | 9,032 | 2 | 0.02% |
2013 | 9,030 | -96 | -1.05% |
2012 | 9,126 | -47 | -0.51% |
2011 | 9,173 | -117 | -1.26% |
2010 | 9,290 | 1,353 | 17.05% |
1990 | 7,937 | -355 | -4.28% |
1980 | 8,292 | 2,062 | 33.10% |
1970 | 6,230 | 194 | 3.21% |
1960 | 6,036 | -137 | -2.22% |
1950 | 6,173 | -1,159 | -15.81% |
1940 | 7,332 | 961 | 15.08% |
1930 | 6,371 | -626 | -8.95% |
1920 | 6,997 | 0.00% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 7,916 | 86.63% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 853 | 9.33% |
Two or More Races | 249 | 2.72% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 71 | 0.78% |
Asian | 29 | 0.32% |
Some Other Race | 14 | 0.15% |
Black or African American | 6 | 0.07% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 3,418 | 2.65 | 73.3 |
Married | 1,839 | 3.1 | 87.5 |
Non Family | 1,110 | 1.39 | 60.2 |
Female | 279 | 4.04 | 47.3 |
Male | 190 | 3.57 | 50.5 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 132 | 2.04% |
9th to 12th Grade | 675 | 10.41% |
High School Graduate | 2,491 | 38.42% |
Some College | 1,620 | 24.99% |
Associates Degree | 578 | 8.92% |
Bachelors Degree | 694 | 10.70% |
Graduate Degree | 293 | 4.52% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 5,729 | 5,043 | 902 |
Native American | 458 | 393 | 40 |
Hispanic | 162 | 122 | 18 |
2+ Races | 117 | 90 | 19 |
Islander | 56 | 53 | 3 |
Other Race | 14 | 3 | 3 |
Asian | 6 | 6 | |
Black | 6 | 6 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 33.33%.
$33,610
Average Earnings
$42,419
Average Male
$24,713
Average Female
96.07% of Benewah County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 3.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.65% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 7,634 | 1,097 | 14.37% |
Native | 843 | 362 | 42.94% |
Hispanic | 319 | 81 | 25.39% |
Multiple | 242 | 59 | 24.38% |
Asian | 29 | 23 | 79.31% |
Other | 11 | NaN% | |
Islander | 71 | 4 | 5.63% |
Black | 6 | 2 | 33.33% |
17.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.61%
Male Poverty Rate
19.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Benewah County, Idaho is Asian, with 79.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Benewah County, Idaho is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.79%.
51.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.8%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 974 | 15.46% |
Native American | 30 | 5.48% |
Islander | 28 | 50.00% |
Hispanic | 16 | 8.42% |
2+ Races | 5 | 3.42% |
6.49%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.93%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.7%
Labor Force Participation
47.5%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
37.38%
Born in Benewah County, Idaho
98.80%
Native Born
1.20%
Foreign Born
0.47%
Non Citizen
0.73%
Naturalized
98.80% of Benewah County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 37.38% having been born in Idaho. 0.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.