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Malta

County:
Cassia County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.38
State:
Idaho

Malta is a city located in Cassia County, Idaho. Malta has a 2026 population of 184. Malta is currently growing at a rate of 1.66% annually and its population has increased by 10.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 166 in 2020.

The median household income in Malta is $55,682 with a poverty rate of 57.8%. The median age in Malta is 41.8 years: 48.7 years for males, and 34.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.3 males.

184
Total Population
133
Density (mi²)
3 1.66%
Growth

Malta Population

Malta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202618431.66%
202518131.69%
202417831.71%
202317531.74%
202217221.18%
202117042.41%
202016600%
201920531.49%
2018202-1-0.49%
201720321%
201620110.5%
201520010.5%
201419900%
201319921.02%
201219710.51%
201119631.55%
201019410.52%

Median Age

Overall: 41.8 years
Female: 34.2 years
Male: 48.7 years

Malta Adults

There are 206 adults, (96 of whom are seniors) in Malta.

Sex Ratio

Female: 193 (55.8%)
Male: 153 (44.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Malta includes 98.84% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White34298.84%
Two or more races41.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White34298.84%
Two or more races41.16%

Malta Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Malta 's average per capita income is $21,705. Household income levels show a median of $55,682. The poverty rate stands at 57.8%.

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
Households$55,682$82,148
Families$54,583$83,408
Married Families$54,583-
Non Families--

$21,705

Average Income

$55,682

Median Household Income

57.8%

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)