Boundary County, Idaho Population 2024

13,842

Boundary County, Idaho's estimated 2024 population is 13,842 with a growth rate of 2.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Boundary County, Idaho is the 25th largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 10,998 and has seen a growth of 25.86% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,2672851.9%
202814,9822851.94%
202714,6972851.98%
202614,4122852.02%
202514,1272852.06%
202413,8422852.1%
202313,5572852.15%
202213,2726525.17%
202112,6204813.96%
202012,139-201-1.63%
201912,3402672.21%
201812,073780.65%
201711,9952812.4%
201611,7144043.57%
201511,3103473.17%
201410,9631070.99%
201310,856400.37%
201210,816-6-0.06%
201110,822-176-1.6%
201010,99800%
19908,3321,04314.31%
19807,28991814.41%
19706,3715629.67%
19605,809-99-1.68%
19505,908-79-1.32%
19405,9871,43231.44%
19304,555811.81%
19204,474-10,793-70.69%
2024 Growth Rate
2.1% (285)
County Website
Boundary County
State
Idaho
County Seat
Bonners Ferry
2020 Population
12,139
Area
1269 mi²
Density
11 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
14.03% (1,703)
Founded
January 23, 1915

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,27188.78%
Two or more races5564.38%
Other race3502.76%
Asian2151.69%
Native American2021.59%
Black or African American940.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.06%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Boundary County, Idaho Population by Race

Boundary County, Idaho Population Pyramid 2024

Boundary County, Idaho Median Age

42.8

Total

42.7

Male

43.4

Female

Boundary County, Idaho Adults

There are 9,733 adults, (2,990 of whom are seniors) in Boundary County, Idaho.

Boundary County, Idaho Age Dependency

88.3

Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Boundary County, Idaho Sex Ratio

Female6,20248.85%
Male6,49351.15%

Boundary County, Idaho Population by Age

Boundary County, Idaho Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,8352.597822
Married2,8133.2185.214.8
Non Family1,4311.279.920.1
Female3233.0433.766.3
Male2682.9944.855.2

3.05

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Boundary County, Idaho Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7408.44%
Associates Degree8729.94%
Bachelors Degree1,03811.83%
Graduate Degree6797.74%
High School Graduate2,85632.56%
Less Than 9th Grade3804.33%
Some College2,20625.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Boundary County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Boundary County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,8806,9031,536
Hispanic39828980
2+ Races30129593
Other Race25118928
Asian13710437
Native American80790
Black333

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Boundary County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,891$59,375$45,625
Graduate Degree$95,156$65,234$96,156
High School Graduate$40,391$50,841$18,563
Less Than 9th Grade$51,310$55,977$19,432
Overall$41,921$52,500$30,156
Some College$37,078$50,301$35,481

$41,921

Average Earnings

$52,500

Average Male

$30,156

Average Female

Boundary County, Idaho Earnings by Educational Attainment

Boundary County, Idaho Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Boundary County, Idaho Language

93.27% of Boundary County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 6.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.34% of the population.

Boundary County, Idaho Language

Boundary County, Idaho Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White10,9031,73915.95%
Native20211858.42%
Hispanic69911816.88%
Multiple5559416.94%
Asian2157836.28%
Other3504212%
Islander77100%

17.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.3%

Male Poverty Rate

18.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Boundary County, Idaho

The race most likely to be in poverty in Boundary County, Idaho is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Boundary County, Idaho is Other, with 12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.3%.

Boundary County, Idaho Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.48%
Less Than 9th Grade16.65%
Some College13.12%
Bachelors or Greater12.64%

Boundary County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.18%
Female Unemployed18.18%
Female Employed13.72%
Male Employed8.37%

Boundary County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Boundary County, Idaho Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,370$85,193
Households$62,438$75,791
Married Families$84,800$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,646$44,737

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Boundary County, Idaho Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

60.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Boundary County, Idaho Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Boundary County, Idaho 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 45-54.

Boundary County, Idaho Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Boundary County, Idaho Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,149

Number of Veterans

965

Male Veterans

184

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam487
First Gulf War395
Second Gulf War134
Korea76
World War II0

Boundary County, Idaho Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74425
35 to 54377
75+249
55 to 6483
18 to 3415

Boundary County, Idaho Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,13112.9%
2+ Races185.29%

Boundary County, Idaho Veterans by Race

Boundary County, Idaho Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Boundary County, Idaho Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.9%

Labor Force Participation

48.3%

Employment Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Boundary County, Idaho Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Boundary County, Idaho Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Boundary County, Idaho 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

31.98%

Born in Boundary County, Idaho

95.82%

Native Born

4.18%

Foreign Born

3.51%

Non Citizen

0.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.82% of Boundary County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 31.98% having been born in Idaho. 3.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Boundary County, Idaho Place of Birth

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