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People QuickFacts |
Pocatello |
Idaho |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
53,932 | 1,466,465 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
4.7% | 13.3% |
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Population, 2000 |
51,466 | 1,293,953 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
8.3% | 7.5% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
26.6% | 28.5% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
10.4% | 11.3% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
50.8% | 49.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
92.3% | 91.0% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.7% | 0.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.4% | 1.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.1% | 0.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.2% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
2.1% | 2.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
4.9% | 7.9% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
45.8% | 49.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
2.6% | 5.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
6.1% | 9.3% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
88.7% | 84.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
27.9% | 21.7% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
15.7 | 20.0 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
20,627 | 527,824 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
66.2% | 72.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$87,100 | $106,300 |
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Households, 2000 |
19,334 | 469,645 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.58 | 2.69 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$34,326 | $37,572 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$17,425 | $17,841 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
15.4% | 11.8% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Pocatello |
Idaho |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
264,285 | 11,458,012 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
525,734 | 13,540,952 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$10,090 | $10,075 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
70,905 | 1,653,671 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
4,221 | 121,560 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.9% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.7% | 2.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 23.7% |
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