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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $792 (0.9%)
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
.
Neighboring
counties: Bannock County
, Blaine County
, Bonneville County
, Butte County
, Caribou County
, Jefferson County
, Power County
.
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Bingham County: Eagle
Lodge
(A),
Cox
(B),
Neil Ranch
(C),
Argonne West
(D),
Pingree Access Area
(E),
Association Corral
(F),
Riverton Access Area
(G),
Poison Creek Boat Ramp
(H),
Ferry Butte Access Area
(I),
Taylor Mountain Ski Area
(J),
Fort Hall Number 2 Historic Site
(K),
Deen Substation
(L),
Westvaco
(M),
Willow Creek and Seventy Creek Access Areas
(N),
Springfield Lake Access Area
(O),
Sagehen Campground
(P),
Grave Creek Campground
(Q),
Hancock Ranch
(R),
Hansen Corral
(S)
Cemeteries: Groveland
Cemetery
(1),
Moreland Cemetery
(2),
Basalt Cemetery
(3),
Riverview Cemetery
(4),
Homestead Cemetery
(5),
Thomas Riverside Cemetery
(6),
Ross Fork Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Meteor
Hole
(A),
Wood Road Lake
(B),
Cottontail Waterhole
(C),
Equalizing Reservoir
(D),
Rat Lake
(E),
Lau Lakes
(F),
Sauce Pan Reservoir
(G),
Camp Four Reservoir
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alley
Lyons Creek
(A),
Strawberry Creek
(B),
Sunday Creek
(C),
Deadman Creek
(D),
Supon Creek
(E),
Beaver Creek
(F),
Danielson Creek
(G),
Blackfoot River
(H),
Crooked Creek
(I)
Park in Bingham County: Springfield
Bird Haven
(1).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
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)
| Bingham
County: |
6.1% | | Whole
state: |
5.0% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 477
- 1990
to 1994: 673
- 1985
to 1989: 351
- 1980
to 1984: 361
- 1975
to 1979: 260
- 1970
to 1974: 208
- 1970
to 1974: 68
- 1965
to 1969: 136
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Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 67.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 10,301
- One,
attached: 122
- Two:
379
- 3
or 4: 423
- 5
to 9: 265
- 10
to 19: 74
- 20
or more: 163
- Mobile
homes: 2,565
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 11
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 Agriculture
in Bingham County
Average size of farms: 645 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $211224
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $644.58
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.17%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 26.38%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $180370
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 37.40%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 97.03%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $144797
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 88.30%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.24
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 12.82%
All wheat for grain: 113117 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 24 acresBingham
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 4.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/25/1995, a tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Construction
(13%)
- Food
(12%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation
and food services (4%)
- Educational
services (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Educational
services (16%)
- Health
care (13%)
- Food
(10%)
- Accommodation
and food services (7%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (7%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers
and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (9%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(87%)
- Canada
(2%)
- Peru
(2%)
- South
Africa (1%)
- Italy
(1%)
- Laos
(1%)
- Korea
(1%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Bingham County:
|
- English
(24%)
- United
States or American (12%)
- German
(9%)
- Danish
(5%)
- Swedish
(4%)
- Irish
(4%)
- European
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 13,072 (74%)
- Carpooled:
2,497 (14%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 532 (3%)
- Taxi:
17 (0%)
- Bicycle:
4 (0%)
- Walked:
527 (3%)
- Other
means: 50 (0%)
- Worked
at home: 986 (6%)
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People
in group quarters in Bingham County, Idaho
- 107
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 104
people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 99
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 54
people in nursing homes
- 9
people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 9
people in homes for the mentally ill
- 7
people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 7
people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 3
people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 2
people in other group homes
- 2
people in religious group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $41,029.
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.
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% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Bonneville County, ID
|
1.62% ($33,431 average AGI) |
| from
Bannock County, ID
|
1.17% ($30,248) |
| from
Madison County, ID
|
0.17% ($24,478) |
| from
Ada County, ID
|
0.16% ($30,571) |
| from
Salt Lake County, UT
|
0.15% ($31,950) |
| from
Utah County, UT
|
0.14% ($31,421) |
| from
Power County, ID
|
0.12% ($26,875) |
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.
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% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Bonneville County, ID
|
2.26% ($31,851 average AGI) |
| to
Bannock County, ID
|
1.54% ($22,905) |
| to
Ada County, ID
|
0.41% ($24,375) |
| to
Madison County, ID
|
0.31% ($20,535) |
| to
Salt Lake County, UT
|
0.27% ($27,946) |
| to
Twin Falls County, ID
|
0.19% ($32,308) |
| to
Utah County, UT
|
0.17% ($24,609) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 18.1
Births
per 1000 population in Bingham County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.8
Deaths
per 1000 population in Bingham County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.9
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Bingham County |
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%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 41,328
- In
family households: 38,493 (8,869 male householders, 1,951 female householders)
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
- In
nonfamily households: 2,835 (1,176 male householders (1,052 living alone)), 1,315 female householders (1,221 living alone)), 344 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 407 (297 institutionalized population)
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.
11,213 married couples with children.
2,214 single-parent households (603 men, 1,611 women).
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). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $192,985,000 ($4467 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,821,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $79,464,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,442,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,549,000
Federal grants: $50,914,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,032,000 ($259,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $13,584,000 ($1,078,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,746,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $19,199,000
Federal Government insurance: $104,598,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,962
| Here: |
91 per 1000 residents | | State: |
78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,505
| Here: |
34 per 1000 residents | | State: | 37
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +392
| Here: |
+9 per 1000 residents | | State: | +10
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -783
| Here: |
-18 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+43 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Bingham County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 328
- 1995
to 1998: 1,115
- 1990
to 1994: 879
- 1980
to 1989: 1,650
- 1970
to 1979: 3,962
- 1960
to 1969: 1,702
- 1950
to 1959: 1,673
- 1940
to 1949: 881
- 1939
or earlier: 2,113
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Bingham County, Idaho: |
- 1
room: 5
- 2
rooms: 159
- 3
rooms: 311
- 4
rooms: 1,101
- 5
rooms: 2,011
- 6
rooms: 2,060
- 7
rooms: 1,506
- 8
rooms: 1,260
- 9
or more rooms: 2,155
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bingham County, Idaho: |
- 1
room: 55
- 2
rooms: 277
- 3
rooms: 484
- 4
rooms: 824
- 5
rooms: 553
- 6
rooms: 230
- 7
rooms: 139
- 8
rooms: 96
- 9
or more rooms: 91
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bingham County: |
- no
bedroom: 19
- 1
bedroom: 509
- 2
bedrooms: 1,719
- 3
bedrooms: 4,448
- 4
bedrooms: 2,429
- 5
or more bedrooms: 1,444
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Bingham County: |
- no
bedroom: 76
- 1
bedroom: 666
- 2
bedrooms: 1,103
- 3
bedrooms: 662
- 4
bedrooms: 185
- 5
or more bedrooms: 57
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bingham County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 248
- 1
vehicle: 1,744
- 2
vehicles: 4,770
- 3
vehicles: 2,483
- 4
vehicles: 890
- 5
or more vehicles: 433
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Bingham County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 268
- 1
vehicle: 1,203
- 2
vehicles: 887
- 3
vehicles: 314
- 4
vehicles: 32
- 5
or more vehicles: 45
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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.
| Bingham
County: |
62.7% | | State
average: |
50.5% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 28899
- Northeast:
481
- Midwest:
1699
- South:
1253
- West:
6678
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $56,200 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (39%)
- Electricity
(36%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood
(6%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Electricity
(54%)
- Utility
gas (29%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood
(3%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 46
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 93
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 188
Bingham
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- Hospital Public: $23,915,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,697,000
All Other: $959,000
- Construction
- Own Hospitals: $2,591,000
- Current
Operations - Own Hospitals: $19,865,000
Regular Highways: $3,648,000
Police Protection: $2,853,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,601,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,340,000
Corrections - Other: $1,337,000
Health Services - Other: $1,318,000
Financial Administration: $1,249,000
General - Other: $1,130,000
Central Staff Services: $882,000
Welfare - Other: $488,000
General Public Buildings: $350,000
Natural Resources - Other: $317,000
Parks & Recreation: $215,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $106,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $29,000
Air Transportation: $2,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $428,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $80,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,613,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,458,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $155,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $674,000
General Revenue, NEC: $520,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $167,000
General - Other: $157,000
Solid Waste Management: $74,000
Financial Administration: $40,000
Corrections - Other: $33,000
Judicial: $21,000
Parks & Recreation: $19,000
Health - Other: $4,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
Natural Resource - Other: $4,000
Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,531,000
- Short
Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $134,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,218,000
All Other: $2,955,000
General Support: $1,336,000
Health & Hospitals: $63,000
Public Welfare: $56,000
- Tax
- Property: $4,565,000
Motor Vehicle License: $204,000
NEC: $117,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $16,601,000
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