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Shoshone County

State:
Idaho
County Seat:
Wallace

Shoshone County's estimated 2025 population is 14,208 with a growth rate of 0.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Shoshone County is the 24th largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 12,750 and has seen a growth of 11.44% since that time.

14,208
Total Population
5
Population Density (mi²)
24
Population Rank (State)
91 0.64%
Annual Population Growth

Shoshone County Population

Shoshone County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shoshone County includes 90.91% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,34590.91%
Two or more races8035.91%
Native American1681.24%
Black or African American1270.94%
Other race660.49%
Asian400.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander310.23%

Shoshone County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shoshone County's average per capita income is $36,885. Household income levels show a median of $49,975. The poverty rate stands at 15.09%.

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$78,699-
Families$66,795$77,967
Households$49,975$63,447
Non Families$33,081$43,725

$36,885

Average Income

$49,975

Median Household Income

15.09%

Poverty Rate