Idaho

Gem County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
87.2%
Hispanic
8.6%
Other
4.2%

Compared with Idaho and the United States

Gem Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricGem CountyIdahoUnited States
Non-Hispanic White87.2%77.8%58%
Hispanic8.6%14.8%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%1%—
East Asian0.4%0.5%—
Indian0.2%0.2%—
Black or African American0.1%0.9%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Gem County next to Idaho and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricGem CountyIdahoUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—95.5 (−4.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—90.0 (−10.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$64,605$77,800$80,734
Median home value$428,700$418,600$332,700
Home price to income6.6×5.4×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,038/mo$1,238/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income19.3%19.1%21.0%