Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

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2021 Population

128,715

0.318% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/AMike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJim Risch

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

35.2

0.571% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12.3%

7.07% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$56,909

7.15% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$183,000

8.93% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

54,089

3.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID had a population of 129k people with a median age of 35.2 and a median household income of $56,909. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew from 128,307 to 128,715, a 0.318% increase and its median household income grew from $53,111 to $56,909, a 7.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.9%), White (Hispanic) (4.67%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.2%), Other (Hispanic) (2.83%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.82%).

7.04% of the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.9% of the residents in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are Idaho State University (2,831 degrees awarded in 2021) and Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology (14 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was $183,000, and the homeownership rate was 71.9%.

Most people in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 2 cars per household.

Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID borders Twin Falls City PUMA, ID, Elmore, Jerome, Blaine, Minidoka, Gooding, Lincoln & Camas Counties PUMA, ID, Bingham (Outside Fort Hall AIR), Madison, Jefferson, Fremont & Teton Counties PUMA, ID, Idaho Falls City PUMA, ID, Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, Cache, Summit, Morgan & Rich Counties PUMA, UT, and Sheridan, Park, Teton, Lincoln & Big Horn Counties PUMA, WY.

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Population & Diversity

Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is home to a population of 129k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.78% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (4.86k people).

In 2021, there were 17.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.01k White (Hispanic) and 4.12k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are Spanish (5,607 households), Other Native Languages of North America (630 households), and Hindi (210 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,950

Women

49.5%

65,347

Men

50.5%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 129,297 inhabitants, with 50.5% men, and 49.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.9%

2021 Citizenship

97.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.9% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 395
White (Hispanic)
6.01k ± 774
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
4.12k ± 335

10%

Hispanic Population

12.9k people

10% of the people in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are hispanic (12.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,151 ± 1,129 people
India
255 ± 392 people
Peru
224 ± 367 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Mexico, the natal country of 2,151 Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents, followed by India with 255 and Peru with 224.

Foreign-Born Population

3.78%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.86k people

4.04%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

5.18k people

As of 2021, 3.78% of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID residents (4.86k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 4.04%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,607 households (4.67%)
Other Native Languages of North America
630 households (0.525%)
Hindi
210 households (0.175%)

7.04% of the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Spanish. 4.67% of the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,553 ± 344
Gulf War (2001-)
1,667 ± 308
Gulf War (1990s)
788 ± 208

Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID employs 54.1k people. The largest industries in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are Elementary & secondary schools (4,097 people), Construction (3,526 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,280 people), and the highest paying industries are Rail transportation ($105,846), Architectural, engineering & related services ($100,176), and Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($91,260).

Males in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $42,022. The income inequality in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,606

Women

47.3%

27,452

Men

52.7%

The workforce of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID in 2020 was 52,058 people, with 47.3% woman, and 52.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID.

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Occupations

54.1k

2021 Value

3.9%

1 Year growth

± 3.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 3.9%, from 52.1k employees to 54.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,815 people), Customer service representatives (1,419 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,410 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

54.1k

2021 Value

3.9%

1 Year growth

± 3.9%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 3.9%, from 52.1k employees to 54.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,097 people), Construction (3,526 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,280 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, though some of these residents may live in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,330

Median earning men ± $918

$24,853

Median earning women ± $1,454

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($60,602), Public Administration ($59,694), and Manufacturing ($56,146).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($37,723), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($34,095), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($33,648).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah and Idaho to other states, or from other states to Utah and Idaho.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Utah and Idaho product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $23.1B, followed by Other foodstuffs ($21.1B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($20B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Idaho products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$70.7B

2020 Value in Idaho

$123B

Projected 2050 Value in Idaho

74.6% growth

$155B

2020 Value in Utah

$318B

Projected 2050 Value in Utah

105% growth

In 2020, total outbound Idaho trade was $70.7B. This is expected to increase 74.6% to $123B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Utah trade was $155B. This is expected to increase 105% to $318B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah and Idaho trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah and Idaho to other states, or from other states to Utah and Idaho.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$19.9B
Washington
$9.81B
Nevada
$9.76B

In 2020, the top outbound Utah and Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $19.9B, followed by Washington with $9.81B and Nevada and $9.76B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah and Idaho shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

N/AMike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

N/AJim Risch

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID awarded 2,845 degrees. The student population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,942 male students and 7,236 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are White (2,155 and 79.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (281 and 10.3%), Two or More Races (87 and 3.19%), and Unknown (79 and 2.9%).

The largest universities in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID by number of degrees awarded are Idaho State University (2,831 and 99.5%) and Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology (14 and 0.492%).

The most popular majors in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID are General Studies (205 and 7.21%), Registered Nursing (174 and 6.12%), and General Business Administration & Management (126 and 4.43%).

The median tuition cost in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID for a public four year colleges is $5,928 for in-state students and $23,382 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 12,178 students enrolled in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, 40.6% men and 59.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,848 records, of which 59.6% were women and 40.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
143 degree-majors awarded
General Health Services
74 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
69 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Registered Nursing with 143 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Southeast Idaho--Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Idaho State University
2,831 degrees awarded
Nathan Layne Institute of Cosmetology
14 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Idaho State University with 2,831 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 1,189 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID, which is 0.718 times less than the 1,656 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,155 degrees mean that there were 7.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 281 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($5,928) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,944) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.614% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.408% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (28.6k), Some college (27.4k), and Secondary Education (14.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was $183,000 in 2021, which is 0.747 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $168,000 to $183,000, a 8.93% increase. The homeownership rate in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is 71.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have an average commute time of 19.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is $56,909. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $78,508, followed by Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $70,698 and $69,305.

Housing

Property

$183,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,030

$33,579

Median Property Taxes

±$1,148

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.9%

Homeownership

2021

68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 71.9% of the housing units in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $78,508, followed by Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $70,698 and $69,305.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,909

Median Household Income

± $1,876

46.7k

Number of Households

± 1,462

In 2021, the median household income of the 46.7k households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID grew to $56,909 from the previous year's value of $53,111.

The following chart displays the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.455

2021 Wage GINI in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

0.455

2020 Wage GINI in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID

In 2021, the income inequality in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.092% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Carpooled (10.4%)
Worked At Home (8.23%)

In 2021, 76.9% of workers in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (8.23%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have a shorter commute time (19.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.85% of the workforce in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID (15.5k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.8% of the population of Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 15.4% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1528 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1511 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 435 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Utah see 1737 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.696% increase from the previous year (1725 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1455 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 276 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho and Utah.

1,517 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

1,737 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Utah

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,517 patients per year. This represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1,528 patients).

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,737 patients per year. This represents a 0.696% increase from the previous year (1,725 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Idaho and Utah in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.3% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.1% were men and 49.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.22%

Uninsured

47.8%

Employer Coverage

15.4%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

1.23%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID declined by 0.782% from 9.29% to 9.22%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pocatello, Chubbuck Cities & Fort Hall Reservation PUMA, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.