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Dubois, ID


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Dubois, Idaho

Dubois, Idaho, in Clark county, is 50 miles N of Idaho Falls, Idaho (center to center) and 482 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. The city has a population of 647.

The People and Families of Dubois

In Dubois, about 63% of adults are married. Lots of Dubois people are married off. Large households are normal in the city. Be careful driving in Dubois, since the city is home to many young children.

You'll notice more men than women in the city compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dubois had a median family income of $30,417.

Dubois Housing

Owners occupy 69% of the housing units in Dubois. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. One of the strengths of Dubois is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?

Commuting

In Dubois, 90% of commuters drive to work. Dubois is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Dubois, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Dubois strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)		Top 1%trophyDubois Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyDubois Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)		Top 11%Dubois Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Dubois Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Dubois, ID

Comparing Dubois to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population109
Children Under 5 Years Old108
Racial Diversity77
Well-Paid Single Men45
Senior Citizens23
Female Share of the Population12
Age of the Population13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size109
Portion of People Married97

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults33
People Above Poverty22
Median Family Income21
People in Middle Class or Better11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work109
Short Commute Times98
Working at Home21
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Affordability of Rents89
Housing Recently Built87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
People Living Alone45
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