Midvale, ID demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
347
4.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$48,462/yr
0.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
145
5.8% year-over-year change

Midvale population

How many people live in Midvale

Midvale is home to 347 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 42.6% of Midvale locals are male, and 57.4% are female.

Total population
347
4.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
42.6%
148
Female
57.4%
199
Value Percent YoY change
Male 148 42.6% -8.1%
Female 199 57.4% 17.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Midvale is 52, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.1% are children under 15, then 12.4% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 14.1% of the population, while another 29.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 27.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
52.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.1%
15 to 24
12.4%
25 to 44
14.1%
45 to 64
29.7%
Over 65
27.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 56 16.1% -13.8%
15 to 24 43 12.4% 104.8%
25 to 44 49 14.1% -34.7%
45 to 64 103 29.7% 41.1%
Over 65 96 27.7% -1.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Midvale, 98.8% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.2% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 4.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.2%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 343 98.8% 4.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 4 1.2% 33.3%
Racial breakdown
White
95.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.6%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 331 95.4%
Two or more races 16 4.6%

Households in Midvale

A peek inside Midvale households

Midvale has 126 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 73.8% are families, while the remaining 26.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
126
8.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
33
Family households
93
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 33 26.2% 26.9%
Family households 93 73.8% 3.3%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Midvale

The housing landscape of Midvale

Midvale's housing consists of 145 units, with 71% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 23.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
145
5.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 103 71%
1 unit, attached 5 3.4%
2 units 3 2.1%
Mobile home 34 23.4%
Homes built since 2020
1
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Midvale

In Midvale, the median construction year is 1973. About 26.2% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 0.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 8.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 1.4% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 38 26.2% -5.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1 0.7% -85.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11 7.6% 120.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7 4.8% -12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 47 32.4% 20.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7 4.8% -22.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19 13.1% 35.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 12 8.3% 100.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 2 1.4% -75.0%
Built in 2020 or later 1 0.7% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Midvale occupancy rates

Out of the 126 occupied housing units in Midvale, 91.3% are owner-occupied, while 8.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 13.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
126
8.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
11
Owner occupied
115
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 11 8.7% -31.2%
Owner occupied 115 91.3% 15.0%
Unoccupied housing units
13.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Midvale housing costs

Housing costs in Midvale come to a median of $449 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $775.

Median housing costs per month
$449/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Midvale
$775/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Midvale

Midvale education at a glance

About 50.7% of the population in Midvale went to high school, while 18.2% pursued college studies. Another 11.7% earned an associate degree and 14.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 4.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1 0.4% -66.7%
High school diploma 139 50.7% 21.9%
College diploma 50 18.2% -15.2%
Associate degree 32 11.7% -5.9%
Bachelor's degree 40 14.6% 11.1%
Graduate degree 12 4.4% -20.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Midvale

How much people earn in Midvale

The average annual household income in Midvale was $54,383 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +0.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $48,462, reflecting a +0.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Midvale
$54,383/year
0.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Midvale
$48,462/year
0.4% year-over-year change

Midvale income by age

In Midvale, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $78,333. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $87,917 overall. Overall, 88.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $78,333 3.6%
45 - 64 $87,917 N/A
Over 65 $41,250 -8.3%
Above poverty level
307
Below poverty level
40
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 307 88.5% 32.3%
Below poverty level 40 11.5% -59.2%

Average renter income in Midvale

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Midvale, their median household income was $31,250 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 29.8%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$31,250
Rent-to-income ratio
29.8%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Midvale

Workforce and job types in Midvale

The job market in Midvale is powered by 106 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 63.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 23.6% run their own businesses, 48.1% are employed by private companies, and 17.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
106
29.3% year-over-year change
White collar
67
Blue collar
39
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 67 63.2% 36.7%
Blue collar 39 36.8% 18.2%
Employer type
Self employees
23.6%
Private companies
48.1%
Governmental workers
17.9%
Not for profit companies
10.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 25 23.6% 127.3%
Private companies 51 48.1% -3.8%
Governmental workers 19 17.9% 72.7%
Not for profit companies 11 10.4% 57.1%

Transportation in Midvale

How people get around in Midvale

Commuting methods vary: 77.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 18.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 74 77.1% 7.2%
Walk 18 18.8% 200.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Midvale by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
83645 970 360 $65,417 $83,756

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FAQs about Midvale demographics 

What is the total population of Midvale?

Midvale has a total population of 347 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +4.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Midvale?

The gender ratio in Midvale is as follows:
  • 42.6% males (148 residents)
  • 57.4% females (199 residents)

What is the median age in Midvale?

The median age in Midvale is 52.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Midvale?

The age distribution in Midvale is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.1% (56 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.4% (43 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 14.1% (49 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 29.7% (103 residents)
  • Over 65: 27.7% (96 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Midvale?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Midvale is as follows:
  • White: 95.4% (331 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.6% (16 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Midvale are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.8% of the population in Midvale.

How many housing units are there in Midvale?

There are 145 housing units in Midvale, reflecting a +5.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Midvale and what is the average household size?

Midvale has a total of 126 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Midvale?

Midvale has a median household income of $48,462, representing a +0.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Midvale?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 63.2% (67 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36.8% (39 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 23.6% (25 residents)
  • Private companies: 48.1% (51 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 17.9% (19 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 10.4% (11 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025