Inkom, ID

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Inkom, Idaho

Inkom, Idaho, in Bannock county, is 11 miles SE of Pocatello, Idaho (center to center) and 432 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. The city is considered part of the Pocatello metropolitan area. Inkom has a population of 738.

The People and Families of Inkom

In Inkom, about 65% of adults are married. Inkom is considered a city for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Inkom had a median family income of $42,000. Inkom has a large middle class.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Inkom ($750). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Inkom Housing

About 86% of housing units in Inkom are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Inkom, 92% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Inkom, ID

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	11 miles SE of Pocatello, Idaho (center to center)
Nearest Large City	432 miles NW of Denver, Colorado
County	Bannock
Metro Area	Pocatello
Standard Zip Codes	83245
Phone Area Codes	208
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.796
Longitude	-112.252

Station	MCCAMMON
Distance	10.5 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	32 to 58 F
Jul Temp	50 to 86 F
Oct Temp	32 to 62 F
Annual Precip	16.9 inches

Station	POCATELLO RGNL AP
Distance	17.9 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 33 F
Apr Temp	33 to 59 F
Jul Temp	51 to 88 F
Oct Temp	33 to 62 F
Annual Precip	12.5 inches

Station	FORT HALL 1 NNE
Distance	19.4 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 31 F
Apr Temp	31 to 57 F
Jul Temp	49 to 84 F
Oct Temp	30 to 61 F
Annual Precip	12 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	738	100%
Male	367	49.7%
Female	371	50.3%
Under 18	239	32.4%
18+	499	67.6%
65+	67	9.1%
Median Age	32.4
Average Family Size	3.31
White	702	95.1%
African-American	2	0.3%
Asian	2	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	10	1.4%
Other	9	1.2%
Mixed Race	13	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	20	2.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	686
Growth	-52
Growth %	-6.99%

Ancestry	Percent
English	23.9%
German	16.5%
US/American	13.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	12.3%
Irish	6.4%
Scandinavian	3.3%
Scottish	3.3%
Swedish	3.1%
Danish	2.8%
Norwegian	2.3%
Dutch	2.1%
Welsh	1.5%
European	1.3%
Swiss	1.3%
Israeli	1.1%
Czech	1.1%
French (except Basque)	1%
British	1%
Italian	0.5%
Icelander	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%
Polish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Inkom	738	$42,000
Arimo	348	$41,944
Bancroft	382	$43,125
Chubbuck	9,700	$48,138
Lava Hot Springs	521	$38,750
Mccammon	805	$40,833
Pocatello	51,466	$41,884

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