Minidoka County Demographics
A map of Minidoka County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 12,946 | 59.9% |
Hispanic | 7,909 | 36.6% |
Multiracial | 521 | 2.4% |
Native American/Other | 159 | 0.7% |
Asian | 51 | 0.2% |
Black | 27 | 0.1% |
Minidoka County, Idaho had a population of 21,613 in 2020. It was 59.9% White, 0.1% Black, 0.2% Asian, 36.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Minidoka County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Minidoka County is the 18th most populous county of the 44 counties in Idaho.
Minidoka County's White Population
12,946 residents of Minidoka County identify as White, or 59.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Minidoka County less than the White share of the population of Idaho (78.9% White). Of the 44 counties in Idaho, Minidoka County is ranked #42 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Minidoka County is more White than neighboring Jerome County (58.4% White). Minidoka County is less White than neighboring Lincoln County (63.3% White), Cassia County (67% White), Blaine County (74.3% White), and Power County (61.3% White).
Minidoka County's Black Population
27 residents of Minidoka County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Minidoka County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Idaho (0.8% Black). Of the 44 counties in Idaho, Minidoka County is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Minidoka County is less Black than neighboring Cassia County (0.3% Black), Jerome County (0.2% Black), Blaine County (0.2% Black), and Power County (0.2% Black).
Minidoka County's Asian Population
51 residents of Minidoka County identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Minidoka County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Idaho (1.4% Asian). Of the 44 counties in Idaho, Minidoka County is ranked #35 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Minidoka County is less Asian than neighboring Cassia County (0.5% Asian), Jerome County (0.3% Asian), and Blaine County (0.9% Asian).
Minidoka County's Hispanic Population
7,909 residents of Minidoka County identify as Hispanic, or 36.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Minidoka County considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Idaho (13% Hispanic). Of the 44 counties in Idaho, Minidoka County is ranked #2 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Minidoka County is more Hispanic than neighboring Lincoln County (32% Hispanic), Cassia County (29.1% Hispanic), Blaine County (20.7% Hispanic), and Power County (33.3% Hispanic). Minidoka County is less Hispanic than neighboring Jerome County (37.9% Hispanic).
Minidoka County's Native American/Other Population
159 residents of Minidoka County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Minidoka County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Idaho (1.7% Native American/Other). Of the 44 counties in Idaho, Minidoka County is ranked #36 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Minidoka County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lincoln County (0.6% Native American/Other). Minidoka County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cassia County (0.9% Native American/Other), Jerome County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Power County (2.6% Native American/Other).
Minidoka County's Multiracial Population
521 residents of Minidoka County identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Minidoka County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Idaho (4.2% Multiracial). Of the 44 counties in Idaho, Minidoka County is ranked #38 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Minidoka County is more Multiracial than neighboring Cassia County (2.1% Multiracial). Minidoka County is less Multiracial than neighboring Lincoln County (3.8% Multiracial), and Blaine County (3.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.