Custer County vs. Valley County

	Custer County (ID)	Valley County (ID)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	4,280	11,041
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-2.0%	12.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	4,366	9,854
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	4,368	9,862
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.8%	4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.4%	18.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	29.0%	25.1%
Female persons, percent	48.7%	48.2%
White alone, percent	96.0%	95.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.6%	0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.4%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.7%	4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	91.7%	91.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	446	942
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.3%	0.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	3,137	12,520
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.8%	78.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$177,300	$283,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,047	$1,523
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$271	$394
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$639	$760
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	4.9%	8.6%
Building permits, 2018	1	182
Households, 2014-2018	1,761	3,461
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.28	2.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.8%	78.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.8%	4.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.7%	93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	76.0%	81.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.4%	94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.0%	30.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	14.4%	14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	13.8%	11.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	47.5%	49.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	43.9%	51.4%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	39,421	105,911
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$9,102	$11,096
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.0	15.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$39,957	$55,299
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$24,545	$30,838
Persons in poverty, percent	14.7%	8.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	173	619
Total employment, 2017	824	3,556
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,926	116,038
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	17.0%	7.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	437	1,264
All firms, 2012	433	1,377
Men-owned firms, 2012	196	744
Women-owned firms, 2012	137	328
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	405	1,236
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	68	122
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	335	1,185
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	10.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.9	2.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	4,920.94	3,664.52

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Custer county (ID) and Valley county (ID) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.