Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.94 |
| Below Poverty | 7.8% ▼ 22% below avg |
| College Grads | 27.7% ▼ 28% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 19 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,338 (31.5%) |
| Some College | 836 (19.7%) |
| Associates | 859 (20.2%) |
| Bachelors | 482 (11.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 718 (16.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $63,338 ▼ 17% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $220,825 ▼ 21% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $822/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,180 |
| Vacant Units | 706 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Caribou County is located in Idaho and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 7,318 residents. With a median age of 37.47, it is a relatively young county.
Caribou County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,337 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 7.8% is well below the national average.
Housing in Caribou County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $220,825 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $821. Homeownership rates are high at 82.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Caribou County are primarily White (91.03%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Caribou County, ID is a solidly middle-class area in Idaho. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.