Lemhi County, Idaho Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

8,249

Diversity Score

16.1

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.5%%

Lemhi County, Idaho Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Lemhi County, Idaho Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)7,54491.5%
Hispanic or Latino3243.9%
Two or More Races2863.5%
Other Race400.5%
Native American340.4%
Pacific Islander100.1%
Black / African American80.1%
Asian30.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Lemhi County, Idaho

The largest racial or ethnic group in Lemhi County, Idaho is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 91.5% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Lemhi County, Idaho has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 16.1/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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