Latah County, Idaho's estimated population is 40,974 with a growth rate of 1.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Latah County, Idaho is the 9th largest county in Idaho.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40,974 | 420 | 1.04% |
| 2019 | 40,554 | 420 | 1.05% |
| 2018 | 40,134 | 420 | 1.06% |
| 2017 | 39,714 | 676 | 1.73% |
| 2016 | 39,038 | 242 | 0.62% |
| 2015 | 38,796 | 283 | 0.73% |
| 2014 | 38,513 | 297 | 0.78% |
| 2013 | 38,216 | 127 | 0.33% |
| 2012 | 38,089 | 241 | 0.64% |
| 2011 | 37,848 | 594 | 1.59% |
| 2010 | 37,254 | 6,637 | 21.68% |
| 1990 | 30,617 | 1,868 | 6.50% |
| 1980 | 28,749 | 3,858 | 15.50% |
| 1970 | 24,891 | 3,721 | 17.58% |
| 1960 | 21,170 | 199 | 0.95% |
| 1950 | 20,971 | 2,167 | 11.52% |
| 1940 | 18,804 | 1,006 | 5.65% |
| 1930 | 17,798 | -294 | -1.63% |
| 1920 | 18,092 | -726 | -3.86% |
| 1910 | 18,818 | 5,367 | 39.90% |
| 1900 | 13,451 | 4,278 | 46.64% |
| 1890 | 9,173 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,993 | 91.73% |
| Two or More Races | 1,031 | 2.63% |
| Asian | 1,010 | 2.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 469 | 1.20% |
| Black or African American | 386 | 0.98% |
| Some Other Race | 340 | 0.87% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.03% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,530 | 2.32 | 53 |
| Non Family | 7,073 | 1.49 | 30.9 |
| Married | 7,044 | 2.97 | 78.5 |
| Female | 916 | 3.16 | 34.9 |
| Male | 497 | 3.22 | 39.4 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 208 | 0.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 592 | 2.71% |
| High School Graduate | 4,352 | 19.90% |
| Some College | 5,056 | 23.12% |
| Associates Degree | 1,795 | 8.21% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,752 | 26.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,109 | 18.79% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 20,268 | 19,551 | 9,104 |
| Hispanic | 559 | 502 | 226 |
| Asian | 432 | 432 | 282 |
| Multiple Races | 298 | 284 | 130 |
| Native American | 200 | 190 | 30 |
| Black | 164 | 162 | 83 |
| Other Race | 158 | 158 | 61 |
| Islander | 10 | 10 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.28%.
$35,389
Average Earnings
$40,252
Average Male
$31,431
Average Female
93.87% of Latah County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 6.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32,333 | 6,083 | 18.81% |
| Hispanic | 1,425 | 725 | 50.88% |
| Other | 319 | 252 | 79.00% |
| Asian | 795 | 243 | 30.57% |
| Multiple | 860 | 238 | 27.67% |
| Black | 339 | 132 | 38.94% |
| Native | 441 | 51 | 11.56% |
20.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.28%
Male Poverty Rate
20.90%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Latah County, Idaho is Other, with 79.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Latah County, Idaho is Native, with 11.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 39.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.73%.
45.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
45.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,289 | 7.77% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 2.49% |
| 2 or More | 32 | 4.68% |
| Indian | 15 | 4.82% |
| Other | 2 | 0.75% |
6.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.2%
Labor Force Participation
59.9%
Employment Rate
5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
93.79%
Native Born
6.21%
Foreign Born
3.99%
Non Citizen
93.79% of Latah County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 40.04% having been born in Idaho. 3.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.