U.S. County · Profile

Bear Lake County

6.8KTotal Population
7Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+5.42%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Bear Lake County has a population of 6,766 as of 2023. It is located in Idaho.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Bear Lake County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.3%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White95.2%6,441
Hispanic or Latino4.3%291
Two or More Races1.8%122
American Indian/Alaska Native1.4%95
Asian0.8%54
Some Other Race0.6%41
Black or African American0.1%7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Bear Lake County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$63,244
15.2% below national average
Per Capita Income
$30,266
21.0% below national average
Poverty Rate
10.6%
7.8% below national average
Median Age
40.0 years

Income & Poverty

$63,244Median Household Income
$30,266Per Capita Income
10.6%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$63,244$78,250
Families$81,926$92,717
Married-couple Families$81,926$91,757
Nonfamily Households$25,638$27,689

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Bear Lake County, Idaho.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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