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Bear Lake, Idaho

Bear Lake County, Idaho · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountySmall townGrowingBear Lake County · 975.7 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Bear LakePeer medianPctileSource
Population6,6506,90445
Population change (10 yr)n/a4.2%
Median household income$75,260$75,75436
Poverty rate7.0%9.4%27
Bachelor's degree or higher21.6%25.2%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-1.7%
Median owner-occupied home value$275,000$243,45064
Median gross rent$632$7870
Housing vacancy rate43.3%15.7%82
Worked from home9.2%10.7%27
Population, 2012–2024
Bear LakePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Bear LakePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+1.8%
Housing units-2.9%
Median household income+27.9%
Median owner-occupied home value+40.5%
Median gross rent+12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher+15.0%
Worked from home-3.3%
Poverty rate-34.3%
Establishment density · Bear Lake County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars22.6US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services19.5US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation7.5US 2.1above US rate
Construction42.1US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Oneida, ID714,768$74,95426.7%
Turner, SD678,882+6.5%$75,77127.3%
Ransom, ND675,643$75,73622.9%
Kane, UT678,170$77,09228.8%
Beaver, UT667,273$79,36023.5%
Howard, NE666,534+3.5%$76,76726.0%
Teton, MT666,353$70,43026.8%
Grant, MN666,127$73,91721.0%
Greenlee, AZ659,409$71,16420.9%
Crook, WY657,455+4.2%$79,63724.5%