Wendell, ID Demographics

A map of Wendell's Population by Race

Wendell, Idaho had a population of 2,917 in 2020. It was 51.6% White, 0.2% Black, 0.2% Asian, 44.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wendell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is the 51st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Wendell's White Population

1,505 residents of Wendell identify as White, or 51.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Wendell considerably less than the White share of the population of Idaho (78.9% White). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is ranked #220 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wendell is more White than neighboring Jerome (51% White). Wendell is less White than neighboring Gooding (64.7% White), Buhl (66.7% White), Hagerman (85.2% White), and Filer (83.4% White).

Wendell's Black Population

5 residents of Wendell identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wendell roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Idaho (0.8% Black). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is ranked #85 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wendell is less Black than neighboring Jerome (0.3% Black), and Hagerman (0.5% Black).

Wendell's Asian Population

5 residents of Wendell identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wendell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Idaho (1.4% Asian). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is ranked #139 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wendell is less Asian than neighboring Gooding (0.5% Asian), Buhl (0.3% Asian), Jerome (0.4% Asian), Hagerman (0.6% Asian), and Filer (0.3% Asian).

Wendell's Hispanic Population

1,303 residents of Wendell identify as Hispanic, or 44.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wendell considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Idaho (13% Hispanic). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is ranked #11 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wendell is more Hispanic than neighboring Gooding (29.1% Hispanic), Buhl (28% Hispanic), Hagerman (7.6% Hispanic), and Filer (11.3% Hispanic). Wendell is less Hispanic than neighboring Jerome (45% Hispanic).

Wendell's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Wendell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wendell roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Idaho (1.7% Native American/Other). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is ranked #130 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wendell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Jerome (0.8% Native American/Other). Wendell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hagerman (1.4% Native American/Other).

Wendell's Multiracial Population

73 residents of Wendell identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wendell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Idaho (4.2% Multiracial). Of the 237 places in Idaho, Wendell is ranked #178 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wendell is less Multiracial than neighboring Gooding (4.7% Multiracial), Buhl (3.8% Multiracial), Jerome (2.6% Multiracial), Hagerman (4.5% Multiracial), and Filer (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.