Post Falls, ID City Data

Post Falls, ID is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 17,247 people who live in Post Falls and approximately 108,685 who live in Kootenai County. We want to help people moving to or living in Post Falls to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Post Falls. We have included Post Falls housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Post Falls Information

Kootenai County where Post Falls resides is 1,315.69 square miles. The resident population of this county is 108,685 and has a population rank of 496 out of all the places in the United States.

Post Falls has a total of 17,247 people and of those residents there are 8,437 males and 8,810 females. The median age of the male population is 30.8 and the female population is 31.9. There are approximately 1,507 births each year and around 873 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Post Falls varies per year, but currently 16,970 are one race and 277 are two or more races.

Of the 17,247 people who live in Post Falls, there are 5,670 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Post Falls is 2,883 male and 2,787 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 11,976.

General Post Falls Information
Total area in square miles - Kootenai County	1,315.69
Water area in square miles - Kootenai County	N/A
Resident population - Kootenai County	108,685
Population rank - Kootenai County	496
Total population	17,247
Total population (male)	8,437
Total population (female)	8,810
Population median age (male)	30.8
Population median age (female)	31.9
Births - Kootenai County	1,507
Deaths- Kootenai County	873
Population of one race	16,970
Population of two or more races	277
Population under 20 years	5,670
Population under 20 years (male)	2,883
Population under 20 years (female)	2,787
Total population 18 years and over	11,976

Post Falls Social Characteristics

There are 41,308 households in Post Falls. Families make up 30,005 of these households. The table below breaks down the Post Falls families into three different groups. Married-couple families (24,213), male householder with no wife present (1,748) and female householder with no husband present (3,785). The remainder of the Post Falls households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 11,640. Post Falls, ID moving companies help people in Post Falls move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Post Falls. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Post Falls is based, there are 43,277 females 15 and over; of those females there are 7,608 never married, 25,687 now married, 558 separated, 3,751 widowed, and 5,673 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 446 separated, 888 widowed and 4,389 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Post Falls social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Post Falls.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Kootenai County)
Total households	41,308
Family households (families)	30,005
With own children under 18 years	15,212
Married-couple family	24,213
With own children under 18 years	11,058
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,748
With own children under 18 years	1,111
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,785
With own children under 18 years	2,565
Nonfamily households	11,640
Householder living alone	9,027
65 years and over	3,442

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,730
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,237
Average household size	2.71
Average family size	3.13

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	14,991
Householder	4,670
Spouse	3,741
Child	5,637
Other relatives	143
Nonrelatives	395
Unmarried partner	172
Roomer or boarder	70
Housemate or roommate	53
Unmarried partner	368
Foster child	26
Other	74

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	2,241
Male householder	769
Male householder living alone	535
Male householder not living alone	234
Female householder	930
Female householder living alone	771
Female householder not living alone	159
Nonrelatives	542
Unmarried partner	196
Roomer or boarder	84
Housemate or roommate	174
Foster child	3
Other	85

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	43,277
Never married	7,608
Now married	25,687
Separated	558
Widowed	3,751
Divorced	5,673
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	446
Widowed	888
Divorced	4,389

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	17,247
Male	8,437
Under 5 years	783
5 to 9 years	831
10 to 14 years	687
15 to 17 years	384
18 and 19 years	198
20 years	103
21 years	117
22 to 24 years	311
25 to 29 years	688
30 to 34 years	700
35 to 39 years	689
40 to 44 years	651
45 to 49 years	507
50 to 54 years	444
55 to 59 years	361
60 and 61 years	110
62 to 64 years	143
65 and 66 years	100
67 to 69 years	130
70 to 74 years	199
75 to 79 years	151
80 to 84 years	80
85 years and over	70
Female	8,810
Under 5 years	778
5 to 9 years	773
10 to 14 years	667
15 to 17 years	368
18 and 19 years	201
20 years	98
21 years	120
22 to 24 years	391
25 to 29 years	732
30 to 34 years	690
35 to 39 years	709
40 to 44 years	633
45 to 49 years	552
50 to 54 years	490
55 to 59 years	355
60 and 61 years	136
62 to 64 years	165
65 and 66 years	97
67 to 69 years	150
70 to 74 years	217
75 to 79 years	232
80 to 84 years	129
85 years and over	127

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	17,247
One race	16,970
White	16,579
Black or African American	31
American Indian and Alaska Native	150
Asian	96
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	11
Some other race	7
Two or more races	277

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	17,232
People who are White alone	16,564
People who are Black or African American alone	31
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	150
People who are Asian alone	96
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	11
People who are Hispanic or Latino	439
People who are Some other race alone	103

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	101,260
Same house	47,377
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	5,829
Different state or abroad	22,074
Different state	21,378
Abroad	696

PLACE OF BIRTH (Kootenai County)
Total resident population	108,685
Born in United States	19,009
State of residence	33,732
Different state	71,530
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	825
Foreign born	2,598

Post Falls Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Post Falls. That total enrollment is 28,610 for the population of the country, which includes Post Falls. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 5,435 and elementary or high school enrollment was 40,311 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 5,071.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Post Falls population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	28,610
Pre-kindergarten	1,778
Public	995
Private	783
Kindergarten	1,604
Public	1,184
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	13,674
Public	12,401
Private	1,273
Elementary and high school	20,156
Public	18,128
Private	2,028
High school grades 9 to 12	6,482
Public	5,727
Private	755
College, undergraduate years	4,476
Public	4,065
Private	411
Graduate or professional school	596
Public	476
Private	120
Not enrolled in school	75,747

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	69,872
Less than 9th grade	2,160
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	6,717
High school graduate	21,147
Some college, no degree	20,685
Associate's degree	5,832
Bachelor's degree	13,331
Graduate or professional degree	19.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	87.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	9,117

Post Falls Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 82,674 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Post Falls. The Post Falls occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (13,965), service occupations (8,383), sales and office occupations (13,811), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (541), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (6,705) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,757). The 82,674 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 38,604 private wage and salary workers, 6,616 government workers, 4,759 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Kootenai County)
Population 16 years and over	82,674
In labor force	54,471
Civilian labor force	54,379
Employed	50,162
Unemployed	4,217
Percent Unemployed	7.8
Armed Forces	92
Females 16 years and over	42,379
In labor force	25,003
Civilian labor force	25,000
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,702
Armed forces	3
Males 16 years and over	40,295
In labor force	29,468
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	2,515
Armed forces	89

COMMUTING TO WORK (Kootenai County)
Workers 16 years and over	49,351
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	39,888
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	5,497
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,071
Other means	349
Worked at home	2,131
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,025,540

OCCUPATION (Kootenai County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,965
Management, professional, and related occupations	13,965
Service occupations	8,383
Sales and office occupations	13,811
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	541
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	6,705
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,757

INDUSTRY (Kootenai County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,965
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,333
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	5,772
Wholesale trade	1,389
Retail trade	7,777
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,872
Information	1,625
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,782
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,762
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	9,022
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,988
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	1,993

CLASS OF WORKER (Kootenai County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	13,965
Private wage and salary workers	38,604
Government workers	6,616
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,759
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Post Falls Housing Characteristics

In Post Falls, ID there are 46,607 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 41,308 occupied and 5,299 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Post Falls, there are 32,398 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 1,229 units in Post Falls. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Post Falls, ID local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Post Falls, ID truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Post Falls. There are 369 housing units with rent less than $200, 364 with rent between $200-299, 2,545 with rent between $300-499 and 6,444 with rent for $500 and above. Full Post Falls gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Post Falls, ID home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Kootenai County)
Total housing units	46,607
Occupied housing units	41,308
Vacant housing units	5,299

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Kootenai County)
Total housing units	46,607
1-unit, detached	32,398
1-unit, attached	1,229
2 units	1,454
3 or 4 units	1,471
5 to 9 units	924
10 to 19 units	787
20 to 49 units	732
50 or more units	950
Mobile home	6,456

HOUSING TENURE (Kootenai County)
Occupied housing units	41,308
Owner-occupied	30,785
Renter-occupied	10,523

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Kootenai County)
Occupied housing units	41,308
No vehicles available	1,782
2 vehicle available	28,463
3 vehicles available	7,325
4 vehicles available	2,421
5 or more vehicles available	1,027

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Kootenai County)
Occupied housing units	41,308
Utility gas	22,792
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	11,758
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,058
Coal or coke	28
Wood	3,706
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	263
No fuel used	52

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Kootenai County)
Occupied housing units	41,308
Less Than $50,000	30,785
$50,000 to $99,999	6,389
$100,000 to $149,999	8,726
$150,000 to $199,999	3,241
$200,000 to $299,999	2,401
$300,000 to $499,999	593
$1,000,000 or more	81
Median (dollars)	120,100

GROSS RENT (Kootenai County)
Occupied units paying rent	10,523
Less than $200	369
$200 to $299	364
$300 to $499	2,545
$500 to $699	3,913
$700 to $999	2,006
$1,000 to $1,499	394
$1,500 or more	130