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Pocatello Idaho Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Pocatello Idaho metro area was $60,475 in 2021, the latest figures available. Pocatello median household income is $5,999 lower than the median Idaho household income and $9,242 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Pocatello median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Pocatello are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Pocatello Idaho

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Idaho $66,474 -0.36% +10.84%
Pocatello $60,475 +3.09% +10.45%

Trends in Pocatello, ID Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Pocatello is $60,475. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $62,214 and is now $1,739 (2.80%) lower. From a post peak low of $47,493 in 2015, real median household income for Pocatello has now grown by $12,982 (27.33%).

Real Median Household Income: Pocatello, Idaho, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Pocatello

Date US Idaho Pocatello
2021 $69,717 $66,474 $60,475
2020 $70,877 $66,713 $58,661
2019 $69,638 $64,644 $54,696
2018 $66,828 $59,972 $54,755
2017 $66,687 $57,722 $57,045
2016 $65,052 $58,492 $54,678
2015 $63,784 $55,207 $47,493
2014 $61,468 $54,828 $50,426
2013 $60,869 $54,500 $49,131
2012 $60,732 $53,778 $50,137
2011 $60,969 $52,324 $49,414

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Pocatello Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Pocatello was $77,873 in 2021. Compared to the median Idaho family income, Pocatello median family income is $2,120 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Pocatello will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Pocatello Idaho

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Idaho $79,993 +0.32% +12.35%
Pocatello $77,873 +3.49% +15.66%

Trends in Pocatello, ID Real Median Family Income since 2005

At $77,873, the median family income for Pocatello was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Median Family Income: Pocatello, Idaho, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Pocatello

Date US Idaho Pocatello
2021 $85,806 $79,993 $77,873
2020 $87,269 $79,736 $75,246
2019 $85,780 $76,689 $69,842
2018 $82,434 $71,198 $67,327
2017 $81,669 $70,933 $68,732
2016 $80,231 $71,335 $66,837
2015 $78,061 $68,708 $62,151
2014 $75,505 $66,559 $63,036
2013 $74,593 $65,443 $69,480
2012 $73,920 $64,411 $66,684
2011 $74,192 $63,760 $62,944

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Pocatello Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Pocatello was $29,009 in 2021. Compared to the median Idaho per capita income, Pocatello median per capita income is $4,832 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Pocatello will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Pocatello Idaho

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Idaho $33,841 +1.92% +12.75%
Pocatello $29,009 +2.61% +12.54%

Trends in Pocatello, ID Real Per Capita Income since 2005

At $29,009, the per capita income for Pocatello was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Per Capita Income: Pocatello, Idaho, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Pocatello

Date US Idaho Pocatello
2021 $38,332 $33,841 $29,009
2020 $38,730 $33,205 $28,271
2019 $37,803 $31,375 $26,504
2018 $36,503 $30,013 $25,777
2017 $35,807 $29,163 $27,187
2016 $35,145 $28,991 $27,041
2015 $34,284 $27,758 $24,138
2014 $33,094 $27,423 $25,086
2013 $32,833 $26,389 $25,369
2012 $32,297 $26,071 $24,537
2011 $32,243 $25,536 $22,300

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