Caribou County , Idaho
Population: 7,118 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $66,653 Home $220,200 Rent $800/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 7,118 residents, Caribou County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Idaho and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Caribou County in the bottom 7% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$66,653
Median Income
household
$220,200
Home Value
median
$800/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $66,653 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,255 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| Median Home Value | $220,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $800/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 82.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 7,118 |
| Median Age | 38 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 15.5% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.8%
Obesity
8.7%
Diabetes
13.6%
Smoking
28.3%
High Blood Pressure
24.0%
No Physical Activity
22.0%
Depression
33.4%
Insufficient Sleep
70.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 7.2 · 7th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
3.12
🔥 Wildfire
80.98
❄️ Winter Storm
58.59
🌍 Earthquake
72.11
☀️ Drought
18.00
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