Bingham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Firth and their reported violations in the past:
FIRTH CITY OF (Population served: 450, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.6%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 37.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 73.9% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.9 people | | Idaho: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 71.1% | | Whole state: | 71.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.2% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Firth, ID
Firth compared to Idaho state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (52%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Bingham County Idaho:
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Religion statistics for Firth:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.16%
| Here |  | 70.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Mennonite Church USA |
| Adherents | 81.7% | 10.8% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Congregations | 72.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Congregations | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.6% | 4.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Bingham County: | 1.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Idaho: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.23 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Bingham County: | 0.46 / 10,000 pop. | | Idaho: | 0.53 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15 | Bingham County: | 3.46 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.87 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22 | Here: | 5.07 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.5% | | Idaho: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Bingham County: | 30.9% | | Idaho: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 18.0% | | State: | 11.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $4,259 | $51,108 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $4,259 | $51,108 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $8,518 | $51,108 | 0 | $0 |
Firth government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $24,000 ($56.60)
All Other: $10,000 ($23.58)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $106,000 ($250.00)
Financial Administration: $88,000 ($207.55)
Regular Highways: $27,000 ($63.68)
Sewerage: $21,000 ($49.53)
Police Protection: $17,000 ($40.09)
Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($25.94)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($2.36)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000 ($4.72)
Highways: $2,000 ($4.72)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $113,000 ($266.51)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $113,000 ($266.51)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $101,000 ($238.21)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $29,000 ($68.40)
General Support: $25,000 ($58.96)
Highways: $16,000 ($37.74)
- Tax - Property: $36,000 ($84.91)
NEC: $21,000 ($49.53)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $144,000 ($339.62)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($16.51)
6.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,233 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.93% | | Idaho average: | 9.61% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,973 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.31% | | Idaho average: | 8.30% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Firth:
- KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
- KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
- KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KOUU (1290 AM; 1 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
- KWIK (1240 AM; 1 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Firth:
- KPLV (105.5 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
- KQEO (107.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: SAND HILL MEDIA CORP.)
- KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
- KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLLP (98.5 FM; CHUBBUCK, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- K299AH (107.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
- KISU-FM (91.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)
- K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
- KFTZ (103.3 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
- K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- KUPI-FM (99.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
- KMGI (102.5 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KPKY (94.9 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KZBQ (93.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
- KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
- K249CM (97.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K266AF (101.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KBYI (100.5 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)
TV broadcast stations around Firth:
- K12OE (Channel 12; FIRTH & BASALT, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- K13VJ (Channel 13; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KPVI (Channel 6; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFXP (Channel 31; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: COMPASS COMMUNICATION OF IDAHO, INC.)
- K13VI (Channel 13; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Firth fatal accident list:
Sep 15, 1987 09:00 AM, D Sheepskn, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 15, 1977 05:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2
Feb 26, 1975 02:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 750
Total average daily truck traffic: 112
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 1,125
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Firth)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - FIRTH, 798 North 450 East (Lat: 43.312222 Lon: -112.209444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 65.5 m, Call Sign: WPOQ817
Assigned Frequencies: 6550.62 MHz, 6625.00 MHz Grant Date: 06/23/2009, Expiration Date: 08/06/2019, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Firth, 954 Wolverine Rd. (Lat: 43.279417 Lon: -112.106778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WQHE869
Assigned Frequencies: 17920.0 MHz, 17920.0 MHz Grant Date: 07/16/2007, Expiration Date: 07/16/2017, Certifier: Elizabeth Creekmore
Registrant: Microserv Computer Technologies, Inc., 1808 E. 17th Street, Idaho Falls, ID 83404, Phone: (208) 528-6161, Fax: (208) 528-6585, Email:
- Wapello, 567 N Hwy 91 (Lat: 43.273611 Lon: -112.219139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQHG563
Assigned Frequencies: 10633.1 MHz Grant Date: 07/24/2007, Expiration Date: 07/24/2017, Cancellation Date: 05/09/2008, Certifier: Wayne M Perry
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Firth)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 12 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Firth)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Firth, ID
| Most common first names in Firth, ID among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Robert | 11 | 68.3 years |
| John | 7 | 82.0 years |
| James | 6 | 81.0 years |
| William | 6 | 80.2 years |
| Mary | 6 | 83.8 years |
| George | 5 | 78.4 years |
| Carl | 4 | 74.7 years |
| Lloyd | 4 | 73.8 years |
| Frank | 4 | 73.0 years |
| Eugene | 4 | 73.0 years |
| Most common last names in Firth, ID among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 10 | 77.8 years |
| Lyon | 9 | 75.7 years |
| Dye | 8 | 75.9 years |
| Mecham | 8 | 73.4 years |
| Hansen | 6 | 87.3 years |
| Bolander | 4 | 82.3 years |
| Carlson | 4 | 76.7 years |
| Jansen | 4 | 74.5 years |
| Hall | 4 | 69.7 years |
| Brower | 4 | 74.8 years |
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Food"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Art and design workers"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Printing and related support activities"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Motor vehicle and parts dealers"
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Communications equipment operators"
- #71 (83236) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Basque first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
- #89 (83236) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of British first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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