Gem County, Idaho
Total Population: 19,854
County Seat: Emmett
Median Home Value
$367,300
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$66,245
Across all households
Median Age
42.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.4%
65 Years and Over
22.7%
Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
96.4%
No Health Insurance
11.9%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
89.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
22.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$66,245
Mean Household Income
$87,429
Per Capita Income
$34,695
Unemployment Rate (16+)
—
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.2%
SNAP / Food Stamps
6.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$367,300
Median Rent
$887/mo
Total Housing Units
7,788
Owner-Occupied
76.6%
Renter-Occupied
23.4%
Vacancy Rate
—
Married Couple Households
57.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
15.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
20.8%
Average Household Size
2.65
Broadband Internet Access
89.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
10.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 16045.