Ponderay is a city located in Bonner County, Idaho. Ponderay has a 2025 population of 2,187 . Ponderay is currently growing at a rate of 8.75% annually and its population has increased by 67.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,305 in 2020.
The average household income in Ponderay is $65,015 with a poverty rate of 19.21%. The median age in Ponderay is 39.9 years: 39.2 years for males, and 41.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Ponderay includes 86.06% White, 6.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (86.06%)
Black or African American (6.04%)
Two or more races (4.88%)
Other race (1.58%)
Asian (1.44%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,253 | 86.06% |
| Black or African American | 88 | 6.04% |
| Two or more races | 71 | 4.88% |
| Other race | 23 | 1.58% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.44% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Ponderay's average per capita income is $33,958. Household income levels show a median of $50,119. The poverty rate stands at 19.21%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $88,942 | - |
| Families | $53,864 | $74,915 |
| Households | $50,119 | $65,015 |
| Non Families | $36,531 | $48,982 |
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