Blackfoot, Idaho

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Living In Blackfoot, Idaho
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  1. Overview - Life In Blackfoot
  2. Pros and Cons of Living In Blackfoot
  3. Crime In Blackfoot
  4. Cost of Living In Blackfoot
  5. Gender In Blackfoot
  6. Household Income For Blackfoot
  7. Education In Blackfoot
  8. Race & Ethnicity In Blackfoot
About Blackfoot, Idaho
Is Blackfoot, Idaho a good place to live?
Blackfoot is a city in Idaho state in USA with a population of 11936 residents.. The poverty rate of Blackfoot is 12.9%, which is 8% lower than national average. The typical household in Blackfoot earns $52360 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 47.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Blackfoot, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Blackfoot remained 5.3%, which is 13% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Blackfoot, only 22% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Blackfoot is 82, which is 18% lower than national average. Median home value in Blackfoot is $152200 , which is 34% lower than national average. While median income in Blackfoot remained $52360, which is 22% lower than national average.
Population
11936
Unemployment
5.3%
13% NAT AVG.
Poverty
12.9%
8% NAT AVG.
Overall Score
6
Median Home
$152200
34% NAT AVG.
Median Income
$52360
22% NAT AVG.
Median Rent
$683
41% NAT AVG.
Cost Of Living
82
18% NAT AVG.
People Living BPL
1 in 8
Unemployed People
1 in 19
People Earning < $10,000
1 in 22
People Earning < $50,000
47.6%
People with <= High School
1 in 2.3
People With Any Degree
1 in 3
Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs60%

Housing60%

Affordability80%

Safety50%

Amenities85%

Diversity80%

Education70%

Commute80%

Is Blackfoot, Idaho safe place to live?
The overall crime rate in Blackfoot, Idaho is 8% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Blackfoot is 14% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Blackfoot is 13% higher than national average. You have 1 in 298 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 45 chance of being victim of property crime.
Crime Cases
306
Violent : 40
Property : 266
Total Crime
8% NAT. AVG.
88% STATE AVG.
2542.4 (per 100k)
Violent Crime
14% NAT. AVG.
37% STATE AVG.
332.3 (per 100k)
Property Crime
13% NAT. AVG.
99% STATE AVG.
2210 (per 100k)
Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Blackfoot
Violent crime
1 in 298
Property crime
1 in 45
Robbery
1 in 5968
Burglary
1 in 265
Assault
1 in 442
Car Theft
1 in 597
Blackfoot : Property Crime Ranking
Ranking Total
Crime		 Property
Crime		 Burglary Larceny Car
Thefts
In Idaho 2 3 8 3 9
In USA 1116 1118 841 1104 1059
Blackfoot : Violent Crime Ranking
Ranking Violent
Crime		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
In Idaho 13 11 5 16 4
In USA 976 330 966 978 256

Violent Crime


Crime Type Count Blackfoot
Idaho
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime 40 332.3 242.6 387.8
Murder 0 0 2.24 6.5
Robbery 2 16.6 9.52 73.9
Assault 27 224.3 185.29 279.7
Rape 11 91.4 45.54 27.7
Property Crime


Crime Type Count Blackfoot
 Idaho
 Country
Per 100,000 People
Property Crime 266 2210 1111.88 1,958.2
Burglary 45 373.9 204.22 314.2
Larceny 201 1670 810.93 1,398
Car Theft 20 166.2 96.72 246
Violent Crime Comparison
Property Crime Comparison

Cost of Living
Expense Blackfoot Idaho National Avg.
Services 90 97 100
Groceries 93 95 100
Health 91 97 100
Housing 67 87 100
Transportation 102 107 100
Utilities 84 81 100
Cost of Living
Gender
Gender Blackfoot Idaho Country
Female 52.2% 49.9% 50.8%
Male 47.8% 50.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Blackfoot Idaho Country
Less than $10,000 4.6% 5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.3% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.5% 9.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.3% 9.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.9% 14% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.7% 20.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14% 13.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.3% 14.5% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.3% 5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3% 4.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Blackfoot Idaho Country
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 34% 27% 27.0%
Other College 23% 26% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Blackfoot Idaho Country
White 75.7% 81.4% 60.1%
African American 0.4% 0.6% 12.2%
American Indian 2.9% 1.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.9% 1.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 3% 2.6% 2.8%
Hispanic 17.1% 12.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity