Census place 1607840

Blackfoot

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Blackfoot city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Blackfoot.

According to the 2025 estimate, Blackfoot has a population of 13,361 and 2,163 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 27 covered Idaho places are: median gross rent is $839, below the comparison median of $1,264; median home value is $262,500, below the comparison median of $395,100; and median household income is $64,032, below the comparison median of $73,110. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median gross rent
$839
Below the comparison median of $1,264
median home value
$262,500
Below the comparison median of $395,100
median household income
$64,032
Below the comparison median of $73,110

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Blackfoot's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
13,361
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1%
Population estimate
Density
2,163/sq mi
6.2 sq mi land area
Median age
34.7 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$64,032
Median home value
$262,500
Median gross rent
$839
Bachelor’s degree or higher
24.7%
Typical commute
21.9 min
Drive-alone commute
78.4%
Public transit commute
1.4%
Walked to work
3.2%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
30.1%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
56.9%
Unemployed residents 16+
4.8%
Working from home
4.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
88.2%
Homes built 2020+
2.8%
Households without a vehicle
9.3%
Households with children
34.6%
Residents with a disability
18.9%
Residents without insurance
5.2%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Bingham County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
3
Fire declarations
1
Flood declarations
1
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: POCATELLO RGNL AP (22 mi from place center)
Average high
60.5°F
Average low
33.6°F
Annual rainfall
11.8"
Annual snowfall
38.5"

Month by month

A year in Blackfoot.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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