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Idaho Falls, Idaho

Idaho Falls is the county seat and largest city of Bonneville County, Idaho, USA. As of the 2000 Census the population of Idaho Falls was 50,730 . Idaho Falls routinely switches places with Pocatello as the fourth largest city in the state and the largest city in the Eastern Idaho region. Idaho Falls is the principal city of and is included in the Idaho Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Idaho Falls-Blackfoot, Idaho Combined Statistical Area. The city is served by the Idaho Falls Regional Airport and is home to the Idaho Falls Chukars minor league baseball team. Its sister city is the town of Tokai-Mura, Japan. Idaho Falls borders on Ammon, Idaho. Idaho U.S. Senator Mike Crapo was born here in 1951.

Idaho Falls Economy

Idaho Falls serves as a regional hub for health care, travel and business. The community's economy was mostly agriculturally focused until the Atomic Energy Commission opened the National Reactor Testing Station in the nearby desert in 1949. The town subsequently became largely dependent on high-income jobs from "The Site", officially called the Idaho National Laboratory since 2005. The laboratory made several cutbacks, starting in 1993 and the town has tried to diversify its economy with call centers, a growing retail and entertainment sector, a regional medical center, and funding for small businesses. In May of 2006, Inc. magazine ranked Idaho Falls eighth on its list of "Hottest Small Cities" in the U.S. based on the region's job growth rate over the prior 10 years. Idaho Falls was also listed #2 on MSN Real Estate's list of top ten best smaller cities in America, in terms of job prospects, quality of life and cost of living. The median income for a household in the city was...more

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Idaho Falls Careers

Among the most common occupations in Idaho Falls are Management, professional, and related occupations, 36%. Sales and office occupations, 26%. and Service occupations, 14%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Idaho Falls, Idaho work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Popular Idaho Falls Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Idaho Falls Jobs are for creative director jobs, financial advisor jobs, team member jobs, research engineer jobs and full-time pharmacist jobs.

Idaho Falls Industries

The leading industries in Idaho Falls, Idaho are Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, 18%; Educational, health and social services, 17%; and Retail trade, 14%. Simply Hired's Idaho Falls job listings indicate that the following industries in Idaho Falls are hiring the most workers: Metals & Minerals Wholesalers, Steel Rolling & Drawing, Industrial Process Instruments Mfg, Misc Store Retailers and Hospitals.

Idaho Falls Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Idaho Falls, Idaho is $31,042, and the median income of households in Idaho Falls was $40,512.
 

Average Salaries in Idaho Falls, ID

Idaho Falls, ID

$31,000
 

Idaho Falls Unemployment Rate

Idaho Falls has an unemployment rate of 5.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Idaho Falls Trends data, the number of Idaho Falls, Idaho jobs has decreased by 24% since March 2008.
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Idaho Falls Employment Statistics

Population of Idaho Falls
Total population 50,730
Male 49.47%
Female 50.53%
Median age 32.3
  
Idaho Falls Housing
Owner-occupied homes 68.3%
Median cost of a home $90,100
Median mortgage payment $613
Renter-occupied homes 31.7%
Vacant housing 4.9%
Median monthly rent $475
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $39,082
Median for all female full-time $23,001
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 11%
$100,000 to $149,999 6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 26%
Some college, no degree 26%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 18%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 22%
Currently married 58%
Separated 1%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 94%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 5%
  
Idaho Falls Commute
Carpool 9.9%
Public transportation 5.5%
Average travel time 19 minutes