Population 16,686
State Idaho
Current Time
Area 560.90 mi²
Zip Codes 83617
Per capita income $19,838

Cities in Gem County

Emmett

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 95.3 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 1.1 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 17.8 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$113,895
Total number of firms, 2007 1,753
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.3 %
Population, 2013 estimate 16,686
Households, 2008-2012 6,456
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -0.2 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,198
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $19,838
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 7.8 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 3.1 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 2,175
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 30.0 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 0.2 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 560.90 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 16,719
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $155,500
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 340
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 8.2 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $41,976
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 23.2 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$9,205
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.5 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,603
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 84.4 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.6 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 4.8 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.57
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 21.0 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 14.2 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 78.8 %
Population, 2010 16,719
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 7.9 %
Population per square mile, 2010 29.8
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 88.0 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 74.5 %
Housing units, 2013 7,055
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $6,914
Building permits, 2012 18
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.9 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$13,552
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %