Bear Lake County, Idaho
County
Overview
- County Name
- Bear Lake County
- State
- Idaho
- FIPS Code
- 16007
- State FIPS
- 16
- County FIPS
- 007
Geography
- Land Area
- 975.73 sq mi
- Water Area
- 73.89 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1049.61 sq mi
- Latitude
- 42.285892
- Longitude
- -111.327517
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 6,608
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 4,786
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,378 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 227 | 3.4% |
| White | 6,194 | 93.7% |
| Black | 32 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,629 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 3.4% |
| White | 4,571 | 95.5% |
| Black | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 21 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 34 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 6,650
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $73,750
- Poverty Rate
- 6.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 462
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,329 | 95.2% |
| Black | 33 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,187
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 123 | 3.9% |
| Republican | 2,594 | 81.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 445 | 14.0% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,588 | 49.8% |
| Female | 1,599 | 50.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,872 | 90.1% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 1.8% |
| Black | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,036
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,858 | 64.7% |
| Hispanic | 30 | 53.6% |
| Black | 1 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 11 | 73.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,020 | 64.2% |
| Female | 1,016 | 63.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,333 (30.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 936 (21.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 4,020
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $285,256
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $807
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.4%
- Work From Home
- 9.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.