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Gooding, Idaho, in Gooding county, is 88 miles SE of Boise, Idaho (center to center) and 433 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. About 3,384 people people live in Gooding.
In Gooding, about 54% of adults are married.
Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Gooding nicely.
In 2000, Gooding had a median family income of $33,309. As it happens, more people than usual in Gooding are able to work from their homes.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($1,250) in Gooding than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Gooding, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Gooding, 88% of commuters drive to work. The city is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great city for public transportation.
Comparing Gooding to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):
Ratings range from
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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