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Wallace

County:
Shoshone County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.908
State:
Idaho

Wallace is a city located in Shoshone County, Idaho. Wallace has a 2026 population of 839. It is also the county seat of Shoshone County. Wallace is currently growing at a rate of 0.96% annually and its population has increased by 6.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 790 in 2020.

The median household income in Wallace is $51,492 with a poverty rate of 20.12%. The median age in Wallace is 47 years: 45.6 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 133.9 males.

839
Total Population
924
Density (mi²)
8 0.96%
Growth

Wallace Population

Wallace Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202683980.96%
202583180.97%
2024823-5-0.6%
202382830.36%
2022825141.73%
2021811212.66%
202079010.13%
201978110.13%
2018780162.09%
201776430.39%
2016761-4-0.52%
201576540.53%
2014761-18-2.31%
2013779-2-0.26%
201278100%
2011781-3-0.38%
2010786-3-0.38%

Median Age

Overall: 47 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 45.6 years

Wallace Adults

There are 845 adults, (196 of whom are seniors) in Wallace.

Sex Ratio

Female: 439 (42.7%)
Male: 588 (57.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Wallace includes 89.29% White, 3.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White91789.29%
Two or more races676.52%
Other race313.02%
Black or African American70.68%
Asian30.29%
Native American20.19%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races535.16%
Other race181.75%
White141.36%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White90387.93%
Two or more races141.36%
Other race131.27%
Black or African American70.68%
Asian30.29%
Native American20.19%

Wallace Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Wallace 's average per capita income is $34,750. Household income levels show a median of $51,492. The poverty rate stands at 20.12%.

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$98,125-
Families$75,833$85,517
Households$51,492$66,887
Non Families$29,271$43,608

$34,750

Average Income

$51,492

Median Household Income

20.12%

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)