Valley County vs. Lemhi County

	Valley County (ID)	Lemhi County (ID)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	11,041	7,961
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	12.0%	0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	9,854	7,936
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	9,862	7,936
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.1%	18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.1%	30.3%
Female persons, percent	48.2%	49.4%
White alone, percent	95.7%	95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.4%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	1.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.7%	3.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.9%	93.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	942	824
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.6%	3.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	12,520	4,910
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	78.7%	75.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$283,000	$171,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,523	$1,104
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$394	$308
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$760	$646
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	8.6%	6.6%
Building permits, 2018	182	32
Households, 2014-2018	3,461	3,549
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.95	2.14
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	78.9%	79.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	4.1%	2.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	93.8%	84.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.6%	77.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.6%	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	30.1%	21.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.8%	10.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.8%	12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	49.5%	51.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	51.4%	47.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	40,134	10,344
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	32,678	28,230
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	3,999	12,159
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	105,911	98,352
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,096	$12,677
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	15.4	15.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$55,299	$37,921
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,838	$23,042
Persons in poverty, percent	8.4%	14.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	619	296
Total employment, 2017	3,556	1,837
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	116,038	56,258
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	7.9%	6.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,264	766
All firms, 2012	1,377	797
Men-owned firms, 2012	744	369
Women-owned firms, 2012	328	325
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,236	734
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	122	41
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,185	721
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%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	10.4%	27.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	2.7	1.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	3,664.52	4,563.39

Source: United States Census Bureau

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