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County:

Madison County

State:

Idaho

FIPS Code:

16065

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

10% to 15%

Percent Land in NF:

13.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

41,460

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

42,901

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

0.92

Targhee NF

41,460

% Water:

0.4

Mean Jan. Temp:

18

Mean July Temp:

66

Topography:

Hilly Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to small metro

Economic Type:

Services

Policy Type:

Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

13,452

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

19,480

44.8%

18.0%

26.8%

1990:

23,674

21.5%

-0.4%

21.9%

2000:

27,467

16.0%

1.5%

14.5%

2005:

30,975

12.8%

3.5%

9.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

25,856

94.1%

0-to-19:

12,523

45.6%

Black:

56

0.2%

20-to-39:

8,827

32.1%

Hispanic:

1,078

3.9%

40-to-59:

3,853

14.0%

American Indian:

68

0.2%

60-plus:

2,264

8.2%

Other:

409

1.5%

Median Age:

21.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

58.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

88.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

24.4%

Median Family Income:

$40,880

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.1%

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