Lemhi County's estimated 2025 population is 8,755 with a growth rate of 1.83% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lemhi County is the 33rd largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 7,952 and has seen a growth of 10.1% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lemhi County includes 92.1% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Black or African American
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,521 | 92.1% |
| Two or more races | 424 | 5.19% |
| Other race | 109 | 1.33% |
| Native American | 63 | 0.77% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 27 | 0.33% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.26% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.01% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lemhi County's average per capita income is $33,426. Household income levels show a median of $52,057. The poverty rate stands at 11.78%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $80,977 | - |
| Families | $73,176 | $87,401 |
| Households | $52,057 | $72,897 |
| Non Families | $23,504 | $54,422 |
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