Custer County vs. Elmore County

	Custer County (ID)	Elmore County (ID)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,280	27,259
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.0%	0.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	4,366	27,040
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	4,368	27,038
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.8%	8.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.4%	25.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	29.0%	13.5%
Female persons, percent	48.7%	47.6%
White alone, percent	96.0%	87.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	3.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.7%	17.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.7%	72.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	446	4,093
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	8.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,137	12,546
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.8%	58.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$177,300	$145,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,047	$1,083
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$271	$306
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$639	$809
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.9%	12.2%
Building permits, 2018	1	38
Households, 2014-2018	1,761	10,285
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.28	2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.8%	77.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.8%	13.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.7%	88.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.0%	78.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.4%	89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.0%	16.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.4%	9.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.8%	13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.5%	51.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.9%	49.8%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	39,421	256,344
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,102	$9,776
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.0	18.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$39,957	$46,715
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,545	$23,547
Persons in poverty, percent	14.7%	12.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	173	444
Total employment, 2017	824	3,997
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,926	124,158
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	17.0%	-7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	437	1,298
All firms, 2012	433	1,514
Men-owned firms, 2012	196	666
Women-owned firms, 2012	137	510
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	405	1,189
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	68	103
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	335	1,289
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	6.5%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	19.8%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.9	8.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	4,920.94	3,074.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Custer county (ID) and Elmore county (ID) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.