Latah County, Idaho Population 2024

41,678

Latah County, Idaho's estimated 2024 population is 41,678 with a growth rate of 0.91% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Latah County, Idaho is the 11th largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 37,258 and has seen a growth of 11.86% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202943,5633770.87%
202843,1863770.88%
202742,8093770.89%
202642,4323770.9%
202542,0553770.9%
202441,6783770.91%
202341,3013770.92%
202240,9245241.3%
202140,4007621.92%
202039,638-734-1.82%
201940,3723760.94%
201839,996930.23%
201739,9037461.91%
201639,1572970.76%
201538,8602900.75%
201438,5703080.8%
201338,2621350.35%
201238,1272550.67%
201137,8726141.65%
201037,25800%
199030,6171,8686.5%
198028,7493,85815.5%
197024,8913,72117.58%
196021,1701990.95%
195020,9712,16711.52%
194018,8041,0065.65%
193017,798-294-1.63%
192018,092-726-3.86%
191018,8185,36739.9%
190013,4514,27846.64%
18909,173-34,390-78.94%
2024 Growth Rate
0.91% (377)
County Website
Latah County
State
Idaho
County Seat
Moscow
2020 Population
39,638
Area
1076 mi²
Density
39 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
5.15% (2,040)
Founded
May 14, 1888

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,74989.66%
Two or more races2,1385.36%
Asian8092.03%
Black or African American4861.22%
Other race3200.8%
Native American2800.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander900.23%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Latah County, Idaho Population by Race

Latah County, Idaho Population Pyramid 2024

Latah County, Idaho Median Age

30.3

Total

29.9

Male

31.1

Female

Latah County, Idaho Adults

There are 32,515 adults, (5,727 of whom are seniors) in Latah County, Idaho.

Latah County, Idaho Age Dependency

48.8

Age Dependency Ratio

21.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Latah County, Idaho Sex Ratio

Female19,34848.53%
Male20,52451.47%

Latah County, Idaho Population by Age

Latah County, Idaho Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All15,9292.1459.940.1
Married7,5392.8284.115.9
Non Family6,8901.3134.765.3
Female9812.5755.544.5
Male5192.452.847.2

2.72

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

59.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Latah County, Idaho Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4982.14%
Associates Degree2,0038.62%
Bachelors Degree6,31627.17%
Graduate Degree3,98517.15%
High School Graduate4,89021.04%
Less Than 9th Grade2190.94%
Some College5,33122.94%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Latah County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20,82520,2199,272
2+ Races879819371
Hispanic814758319
Asian384377276
Black26926657
Other Race195194161
Native American1791745
Islander13137

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 82.56%.

Latah County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,241$76,429$42,059
Graduate Degree$58,729$66,898$48,494
High School Graduate$40,744$44,924$27,727
Less Than 9th Grade$33,333$34,149$21,250
Overall$44,780$51,153$37,597
Some College$36,667$38,053$35,190

$44,780

Average Earnings

$51,153

Average Male

$37,597

Average Female

Latah County, Idaho Earnings by Educational Attainment

Latah County, Idaho Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Latah County, Idaho Language

94.28% of Latah County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 5.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.68% of the population.

Latah County, Idaho Language

Latah County, Idaho Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White29,6733,70712.49%
Multiple1,77150528.51%
Hispanic1,56732720.87%
Other32011937.19%
Asian5609316.61%
Black3806116.05%
Native2615822.22%
Islander9022.22%

13.95%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.08%

Male Poverty Rate

14.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Latah County, Idaho

The race most likely to be in poverty in Latah County, Idaho is Other, with 37.19% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Latah County, Idaho is Islander, with 2.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.04%.

Latah County, Idaho Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.96%
High School11.19%
Some College9.84%
Bachelors or Greater5.26%

Latah County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.42%
Female Unemployed42.4%
Female Employed12.91%
Male Employed6.96%

Latah County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Latah County, Idaho Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,186$108,314
Households$62,258$82,919
Married Families$94,681$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,887$47,251

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Latah County, Idaho Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Latah County, Idaho Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Latah County, Idaho Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Latah County, Idaho Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Latah County, Idaho Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,210

Number of Veterans

2,113

Male Veterans

97

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam848
Second Gulf War629
First Gulf War509
Korea140
World War II18

Latah County, Idaho Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74655
75+420
35 to 54398
55 to 64388
18 to 34349

Latah County, Idaho Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,0186.89%
2+ Races906.11%
Hispanic674.93%
Black439.51%
Other Race258.42%
Native American2411.16%
Asian81.11%
Islander28.33%

Latah County, Idaho Veterans by Race

Latah County, Idaho Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Latah County, Idaho Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

58%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Latah County, Idaho Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Latah County, Idaho Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Latah 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

38.36%

Born in Latah County, Idaho

95.6%

Native Born

4.4%

Foreign Born

2.65%

Non Citizen

1.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.6% of Latah County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 38.36% having been born in Idaho. 2.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Latah County, Idaho Place of Birth

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