Bonneville County, Idaho
Bonneville County is a county located in the state of Idaho in the United States. The administrative headquarters ( County Seat) is Idaho Falls.
Geography
The County is located in southeastern Idaho, on the east by Wyoming and has an area of 4923 square kilometers, of which 83 square kilometers are water surface. It borders in Idaho clockwise to the following counties: Madison County, Teton County, Caribou County, Bingham County and Jefferson County. The east of the county is part of the Basin and Range region of the western Snake River Plain to the level of.
History
Bonneville County was formed on February 7, 1911 parts of Bingham County. It was named after Captain B.L.E. Bonneville, an early conquerors and explorers.
Demographic data
According to the census in 2000 lived in Bonneville County 82 522 people in 28,753 households and 21,449 families. The population density was 17 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was made up of 92.79 percent White, 0.49 percent African American, 0.65 percent Native American, 0.82 percent Asian, 0.07 percent of residents from the Pacific Islander and 3.72 percent from other races groups; 1.46 percent were descended from two or more races. 6.91 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Of the 28,753 households out of which 40.6 percent of children under the age of 18 living with them. 62.0 percent were married couples living together. 9.3 percent were single mothers and 25.4 percent were non-families. 21.4 percent of all households and 7.8 percent living alone who is 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.33 persons.
32.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 9.5 percent between 18 and 24 years 27.2 percent between 25 and 44, 21.0 percent between 45 and 64 years. 10.2 percent were 65 years or older. The average age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, 96.2 males.
The median household income was $ 41,805, and the median income for a family $ 48,216. Males have a median income of $ 38,745, women $ 22,514. The per capita income was $ 18,326. 7.4 percent of families and 10.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Ririe Dam
The water reservoir Palisades in Winter
Wind South Park Goshen
Places in County
- Ammon
- Beachs Corner
- Bone
- Caribou City
- Coltman
- Cotton
- Dehlin
- Garfield
- Gerrard
- Gray
- Guyaz
- Herman
- Idaho Falls
- Iona
- Irwin
- Keenan City
- Lincoln
- Milo
- Orvin
- Osgood
- Palisades
- Payne
- Poplar
- Ririe
- Swan Valley
- Taylorsville
- Ucon