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Elmore County, Idaho

Elmore County, Idaho · ZIP 83337, 83623, 83624

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 29,729 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 10,848Households
  • $58,976Median household income
  • $278,300Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 8ZIP codes

Elmore County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−1.6%
27k28k29k30k2000: 29,13020002010: 27,03820102020: 28,666202029,13028,666
Population of Elmore County at each census
CensusPopulation
200029,130
201027,038
202028,666

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Elmore County
Under $50k42.2%
$50k to $100k32.9%
$100k to $150k14.4%
$150k to $200k6.7%
$200k and over3.9%

Median household income $58,976 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Elmore County
Owner occupied
7,087 units
Renter occupied
3,761 units
Vacancy rate
10.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Elmore County2023
Retail trade1,018
Accommodation and food services917
Health care and social assistance787
Manufacturing670
Construction323
Transportation and warehousing211
Finance and insurance207
Other services (except public administration)151

4,848 employees in 477 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Elmore County compared with its state
Elmore County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureElmore CountyIdaho
Population29,0461,893,296
Median household income$58,976$74,636
Median age32.537.1
Median home value$278,300$376,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher21.2%31.2%
Foreign-born residents8.7%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes65.3%72.4%
Mean commute to work22.0 minutes21.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Elmore County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Mountain HomeCity16,9127.24 sq mi
Mountain Home AFBCensus designated place3,1989.97 sq mi
Glenns FerryCity1,2882.08 sq mi
HammettCensus designated place2581.18 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Elmore County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026.