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Pocatello, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Bannock County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
57,152
Population
1,682/sq mi density
$57,931
Median Income
$30,725 per capita
$240,600
Home Value
$334,402 Zillow
$861
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
412
Violent Crime/100K
2,346 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,931 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$240,600 home value, $861/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+6.7%
54,499 → 58,176
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+44.8%
$39,995 → $57,931
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Pocatello across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
60,918
+2,742 from 2023 (58,176)
Projected Median Income 2030
$75,061
+$17,130 from 2023 ($57,931)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 54,499 | — | $39,995 | — |
| 2015 | 54,825 | +0.6% | $40,269 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 55,395 | +1% | $42,979 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 56,638 | +2.2% | $46,617 | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 57,092 | +0.8% | $51,293 | +10% |
| 2023 | 58,176 | +1.9% | $57,931 | +12.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.