Blackfoot, Idaho Population 2024

13,189

Blackfoot Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Blackfoot was:

  • White: 79.33%
  • Two or more races: 8.66%
  • Other race: 7.48%
  • Native American: 3.59%
  • Black or African American: 0.55%
  • Asian: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Idaho
Land Area (mi²)
6.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,145.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.13% (762)
The current population of Blackfoot, Idaho is 13,189 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 12,427.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,01879.33%
Two or more races1,0948.66%
Other race9457.48%
Native American4533.59%
Black or African American700.55%
Asian480.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Blackfoot Population by Race

Blackfoot Population Pyramid 2024

Blackfoot Median Age

35.6

Total

34.1

Male

37.9

Female

Blackfoot Adults

There are 9,153 adults, (2,030 of whom are seniors) in Blackfoot.

Blackfoot Age Dependency

77.3

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Blackfoot Sex Ratio

Female6,53751.77%
Male6,09148.23%

Blackfoot Population by Age

Blackfoot Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,4582.7372.227.8
Married2,2353.4582.817.2
Non Family1,4111.126436
Female5113.5866.933.1
Male3013.5540.559.5

3.34

Average Family Size

2.73

Average Household Size

72.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Blackfoot Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5536.84%
Associates Degree7258.96%
Bachelors Degree1,28515.89%
Graduate Degree5146.36%
High School Graduate2,86935.47%
Less Than 9th Grade2773.42%
Some College1,86523.06%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Blackfoot Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Blackfoot Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,3125,9131,655
Hispanic1,24387951
Other Race63839536
2+ Races46234891
Native American2091930
Asian272717
Black11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 62.96%.

Blackfoot Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,400$80,086$38,457
Graduate Degree$72,727$112,940$49,550
High School Graduate$37,196$48,625$24,583
Less Than 9th Grade$33,188$32,625$0
Overall$40,959$52,381$32,875
Some College$40,888$62,868$31,944

$40,959

Average Earnings

$52,381

Average Male

$32,875

Average Female

Blackfoot Earnings by Educational Attainment

Blackfoot Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Blackfoot Language

89.13% of Blackfoot residents speak only English, while 10.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10% of the population.

Blackfoot Language

Blackfoot Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,63988310.22%
Native42415937.5%
Hispanic2,4881395.59%
Multiple1,08911810.84%
Other933798.47%

10.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.6%

Male Poverty Rate

10.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Blackfoot

The race most likely to be in poverty in Blackfoot is Native, with 37.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Blackfoot is Hispanic, with 5.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.23%.

Blackfoot Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.11%
High School15.24%
Some College7.92%
Bachelors or Greater0.51%

Blackfoot Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed19.79%
Male Employed7.15%
Female Employed6.26%
Male Unemployed0%

Blackfoot Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Blackfoot Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,478$93,055
Households$69,091$78,853
Married Families$89,306$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,554$42,058

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Blackfoot Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Blackfoot Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Blackfoot Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Blackfoot Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Blackfoot Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

670

Number of Veterans

587

Male Veterans

83

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam204
First Gulf War170
Second Gulf War154
Korea31
World War II13

Blackfoot Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74190
75+154
35 to 54150
55 to 64117
18 to 3459

Blackfoot Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6238.38%
Hispanic513.24%
Other Race354.49%
Native American124.21%

Blackfoot Veterans by Race

Blackfoot Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Blackfoot Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

56.5%

Employment Rate

10.9%

Unemployment Rate

Blackfoot Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Blackfoot Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Blackfoot Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.77%

Born in Blackfoot

95.07%

Native Born

4.93%

Foreign Born

1.78%

Non Citizen

3.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.07% of Blackfoot residents were born in the United States, with 58.77% having been born in Idaho. 1.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Blackfoot Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,1421901.36%
202813,9521911.39%
202713,7611911.41%
202613,5701901.42%
202513,3801911.45%
202413,1891901.46%
202312,9992101.64%
202212,7892552.03%
202112,5341070.86%
202012,4273953.28%
201912,0321301.09%
201811,902-18-0.15%
201711,920730.62%
201611,847750.64%
201511,772-49-0.41%
201411,821-81-0.68%
201311,902-15-0.13%
201211,917-110-0.91%
201112,027140.12%
201012,01300%
200010,4197738.01%
19909,646-419-4.16%
198010,0651,34915.48%
19708,7161,33818.13%
19607,3782,19842.43%
19505,1801,49940.72%
19403,68148215.07%
19303,199-738-18.75%
19203,937-10,205-72.16%

Blackfoot Population by Year