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Oneida County, ID

1 city or town and 2 ZIP codes in Oneida County, Idaho.

Population

4,768

Land area

1,199sq mi

People per sq mi

4

ZIP codes

2

Cities and towns in Oneida County

Oneida County at a glance

  • Oneida County is 83% less dense than Idaho as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $74,954 a year, 4% less than the Idaho figure of $77,800.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $272,000 (35% below Idaho) and median rent is $859 a month.

Local data for Oneida County, ID

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Oneida County, ID, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$74,954

Poverty rate

10.8%

Median home value

$272,000

Prices +0.3% in a year

Median rent

$859/mo

Homeownership

88.3%

Bachelor's or higher

26.7%

Median age

40.8

Average commute

26.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (576), Mexican Americans (196), Irish Americans (196).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

2.8%

Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$44,800

1,638 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,482

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$30.46M

FY 2026, $6,674 per person

PPP loans

$5.07M

154 loans, 660 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$3,153

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Oneida County, ID, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.4%
  • Carpooled9.9%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walked0.9%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home15.5%

Average one-way commute: 26.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Oneida County, ID, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

186

Most often thunderstorm wind

July high / Jan low

91° / 15°F

13.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone6 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Oneida County, ID, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.9%

U.S. 33.3% -1.4 pts

Diabetes

10.5%

U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts

Smoking

12.4%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

8.9%

U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Oneida County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Oneida County, ID?
Malad City is the largest city or town in Oneida County, with about 2,601 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Oneida County?
Oneida County includes 2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 83243, 83252.
What is the population of Oneida County, ID?
About 4,768 people live in Oneida County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Oneida County?
Oneida County borders Cache County, UT, Bannock County, Box Elder County, UT, Cassia County, Franklin County, Power County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023