Shoshone, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Lincoln County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,985
Population
1,697/sq mi density
$56,050
Median Income
$24,691 per capita
$187,800
Home Value
$309,262 Zillow
$898
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$56,050 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$187,800 home value, $898/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,985
Census 2023
Population Density
1,697
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
32.7 yrs
16% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.8%
Male
54.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 41.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.4%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
41.1%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 66.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 34.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
66.7%
Spanish
34.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
18.5%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.3%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.7%
36% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.395
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,985 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,697 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.8% |
| Female | 54.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 61.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 66.7% |
| Spanish | 34.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 18.5% |
| Veterans | 5.3% |
| Disability | 14.4% |
| Health Insurance | 88.3% |
| Uninsured | 11.7% |
| Broadband Access | 83.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.395 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |