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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.6%), Manufacturing (15.4%), Retail trade (10.9%).
Detached houses: $200,404Here:$200,404State:$235,809 Townhouses or other attached units: $33,868Here:$33,868State:$178,173 In 2-unit structures: $102,163Here:$102,163State:$181,777 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $101,483Here:$101,483State:$164,467 Mobile homes: $73,441Here:$73,441State:$52,209
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 76.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 21.8%
McCain (Republican): 72.2% Obama (Democratic): 26.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $921 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $741 (0.7%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bingham County is $392 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.
Cities in this county include: Blackfoot, Shelley, Fort Hall, Aberdeen, Basalt, Firth, Atomic City, Alridge, Moreland.
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Notable locations in Bingham County: Association Corral (A), Fort Hall Number 2 Historic Site (B), Hancock Ranch (C), Poison Creek Boat Ramp (D), Argonne West (E), Westvaco (F), Springfield Lake Access Area (G), Ferry Butte Access Area (H), Eagle Lodge (I), Riverton Access Area (J), Pingree Access Area (K), Deen Substation (L), Grave Creek Campground (M), Neil Ranch (N), Willow Creek and Seventy Creek Access Areas (O), Cox (P), Taylor Mountain Ski Area (Q), Hansen Corral (R), Idaho National Laboratory Safety Department Station 2 (S), Blackfoot Fire Department Station 2 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gibson Cemetery (1), Ross Fork Cemetery (2), Thomas Riverside Cemetery (3), Homestead Cemetery (4), Groveland Cemetery (5), Riverview Cemetery (6), Basalt Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Meteor Hole (A), Cottontail Waterhole (B), Lau Lakes (C), Wood Road Lake (D), Equalizing Reservoir (E), Rat Lake (F), Camp Four Reservoir (G), Dry Wash Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Brush Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Cold Creek (D), Crane Creek (E), Danielson Creek (F), Deadman Creek (G), Diggie Creek (H), Grave Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Bingham County: Springfield Bird Haven (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Bingham County: Association Corral (A), Fort Hall Number 2 Historic Site (B), Hancock Ranch (C), Poison Creek Boat Ramp (D), Argonne West (E), Westvaco (F), Springfield Lake Access Area (G), Ferry Butte Access Area (H), Eagle Lodge (I), Riverton Access Area (J), Pingree Access Area (K), Deen Substation (L), Grave Creek Campground (M), Neil Ranch (N), Willow Creek and Seventy Creek Access Areas (O), Cox (P), Taylor Mountain Ski Area (Q), Hansen Corral (R), Idaho National Laboratory Safety Department Station 2 (S), Blackfoot Fire Department Station 2 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gibson Cemetery (1), Ross Fork Cemetery (2), Thomas Riverside Cemetery (3), Homestead Cemetery (4), Groveland Cemetery (5), Riverview Cemetery (6), Basalt Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Meteor Hole (A), Cottontail Waterhole (B), Lau Lakes (C), Wood Road Lake (D), Equalizing Reservoir (E), Rat Lake (F), Camp Four Reservoir (G), Dry Wash Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Brush Creek (B), Buck Creek (C), Cold Creek (D), Crane Creek (E), Danielson Creek (F), Deadman Creek (G), Diggie Creek (H), Grave Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Bingham County: Springfield Bird Haven (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Bannock County , Blaine County , Bonneville County , Butte County , Caribou County , Jefferson County , Power County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 1,423 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,534 (24% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.5%
Housing units in Bingham County with a mortgage: 5,024 (556 second mortgage, 520 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,276
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Most common first ancestries reported in Bingham County (%):
6.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,233 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.04% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($17,958 average AGI) 2.89% relocated from other states ($17,275 average AGI)Bingham County:2.89%Idaho average:5.54%
8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,973 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.52% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($18,616 average AGI) 2.79% relocated to other states ($10,357 average AGI)Bingham County:2.79%Idaho average:4.23%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 18.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.7 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,273 (4,488 aged, 785 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 195.5. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
9,193 spouses, 16,366 children (14,995 natural, 404 adopted, 967 stepchildren), 736 grandchildren, 172 brothers or sisters, 148 parents, 471 other relatives, 587 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,823 2-persons, 2,115 3-persons, 2,114 4-persons, 1,368 5-persons, 826 6-persons, 574 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,273 1-person, 147 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
86.4% of residents of Bingham County speak English at home. 11.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.4% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
Population growth in Bingham County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
63% of Bingham County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Idaho.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,200
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Solid Waste Management: $1,693,000
All Other: $1,494,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000
Regular Highways: $3,922,000
Police Protection: $2,574,000
General - Other: $2,037,000
Financial Administration: $1,740,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,630,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,607,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,439,000
Health - Other: $1,176,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $573,000
Central Staff Services: $431,000
General Public Buildings: $351,000
Natural Resources - Other: $310,000
Parks and Recreation: $246,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $23,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
Other Higher Education: $27,000
General Revenue, NEC: $339,000
Fines and Forfeits: $160,000
Donations From Private Sources: $15,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,225,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,726,000
Police Protection: $191,000
Financial Administration: $70,000
Regular Highways: $67,000
Correctional Institutions: $44,000
Solid Waste Management: $8,000
Natural Resources - Other: $7,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
General - Other: $3,000
General Public Building: $3,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
Health - Other: $1,000
All Other: $1,598,000
Health and Hospitals: $350,000
General Local Government Support: $134,000
Public Welfare: $15,000
Other License: $318,000
Motor Vehicle License: $182,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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