Caribou County, ID

Guide to Caribou County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Caribou County in Idaho with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Caribou County map. The county has a population of 7,058, a median home value of $204,400, and a median household income of $65,380. Below, the statistics for Caribou County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Caribou County

Below is the Caribou County, ID county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Caribou County is 7,058, with 53% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population6,480
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native8
Asian Population5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population322
Two or More Races243

Household Information

In Caribou County, the median gross rent is $709 per month and the median home value is $204,400. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 51% have a mortgage, with the remaining 49% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,967
Renter-Occupied560
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,008
Homes without Mortgage959

Employment & Occupation

In Caribou County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.8%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Caribou County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining662
Construction501
Manufacturing378
Wholesale Trade26
Retail Trade315
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities130
Information13
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing32
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services125
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance772
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services174
Other Services, except Public Administration139
Public Administration99

Education

In Caribou County, education levels show that 34.3% of residents have completed high school, 10.1% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.6% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 15.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Caribou County, ID.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 268
High School Graduate 1,542
Some College 1,329
Associate’s Degree 494
Bachelor’s Degree 454
Graduate or Professional Degree 251
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 77
Enrolled in Elementary School 808
Enrolled in High School 609
Enrolled in College 219

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.