Idaho Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

1,934,262

Median Age

37.3

Male Median

36.7

Female Median

37.9

Idaho Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Idaho Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +26.7%%.

+26.7%% Growth

Idaho Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Idaho Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.31,934,262
202337.11,893,296
202236.91,854,109
202136.81,811,617
202036.61,754,367
201936.41,717,750
201836.11,687,809
201735.91,657,375
201635.71,635,483
201535.51,616,547
201435.21,599,464
201334.91,583,364
201234.71,567,803
201134.51,549,987
201034.41,526,797

Idaho Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.9%
5–1718.2%
18–249.8%
25–3413.0%
35–5424.4%
55–6411.7%
65+17.0%

Dependency Ratios for Idaho

Total Dependency Ratio:
69.8
Youth Dependency:
40.9
Old-Age Dependency:
28.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Idaho

The median age in Idaho is 37.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Idaho is 1,934,262.

In Idaho, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Idaho is aging.
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