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Emmett

County:
Gem County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.651
State:
Idaho

Emmett is a city located in Gem County, Idaho. Emmett has a 2025 population of 9,073 . It is also the county seat of Gem County . Emmett is currently growing at a rate of 3.07% annually and its population has increased by 17.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,723 in 2020.

The average household income in Emmett is $87,390 with a poverty rate of 13.07%. The median age in Emmett is 37 years: 35.5 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.5 males.

9.1K
Total Population
3,422
Density (mi²)
270 3.07%
Growth

Emmett Population

Emmett Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Emmett includes 82.79% White, 6.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (82.79%)

Two or more races (10.29%)

Other race (6.18%)

Native American (0.6%)

Asian (0.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,58082.79%
Two or more races81810.29%
Other race4916.18%
Native American480.6%
Asian110.14%

Emmett Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Emmett's average per capita income is $41,362. Household income levels show a median of $58,523. The poverty rate stands at 13.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$82,157-
Families$69,014$97,705
Households$58,523$87,390
Non Families$26,111$57,023

$41,362

Average Income

$58,523

Median Household Income

13.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)