Twin Falls County vs. Gooding County

	Twin Falls County (ID)	Gooding County (ID)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	86,081	15,196
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	11.5%	-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	77,230	15,472
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	77,230	15,464
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.3%	7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	27.5%	27.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.4%	17.3%
Female persons, percent	50.6%	49.1%
White alone, percent	93.9%	94.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.8%	0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.3%	2.1%
Asian alone, percent	1.7%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.3%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	16.9%	29.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	78.6%	67.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	5,760	975
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	8.4%	13.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	33,698	6,232
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.6%	68.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$160,200	$143,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,137	$979
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$362	$328
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$777	$677
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	13.8%	6.1%
Building permits, 2018	500	36
Households, 2014-2018	30,697	5,419
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.69	2.78
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	83.7%	85.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	14.2%	23.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.6%	85.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	80.5%	71.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.8%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.6%	15.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.6%	8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	14.0%	19.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.3%	63.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.8%	54.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	132,516	7,278
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	497,751	39,503
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	492,848	217,578
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,233,518	91,505
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,695	$5,984
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.8	21.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$50,778	$48,638
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,222	$22,542
Persons in poverty, percent	13.6%	13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	2,653	372
Total employment, 2017	30,973	2,760
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,023,907	113,713
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.2%	2.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	5,809	891
All firms, 2012	7,501	1,180
Men-owned firms, 2012	3,831	495
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,039	399
Minority-owned firms, 2012	496	99
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	6,691	999
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	507	48
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	6,368	984
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	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.7%	3.4%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	22.7%	34.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	40.2	21.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,921.21	728.97

Source: United States Census Bureau

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