City in Franklin County, Idaho · 6.8 sq mi · 924 people per sq mi
About 6,300 people live in Preston. The typical household earns $61,039, and the median resident is 34.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,551 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.02%
Men 34.7 · Women 33.8
1880–2026
6,311
2026 projection
13.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
6,311
2026 projection
13.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,311 | +134 | 2.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,177 | +89 | 1.46% |
| 2024 | 6,088 | +40 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 6,048 | +137 | 2.32% |
| 2022 | 5,911 | +208 | 3.65% |
| 2021 | 5,703 | +152 | 2.74% |
| 2020 | 5,551 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 5,551 | +70 | 1.28% |
| 2018 | 5,481 | +131 | 2.45% |
| 2017 | 5,350 | +33 | 0.62% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 59 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
59% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 59% | 58% | 60% |
| Never married | 24% | 22% | 26% |
| Divorced | 13% | 18% | 7% |
| Widowed | 4% | <1% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau