Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Acequia - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Acequia lands in the 21st percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
21st
percentile, household income
5th
percentile, home value
22nd
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Acequia, ID
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 223 residents in Acequia, a small town within Idaho. The typical household in Acequia brings in $51,042 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 8.2%. Home values in Acequia run a median of $86,700, and the median resident age is 42.5 years. About 6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 40.7% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Living costs in Idaho run below the national norm: the state registers 95.5 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,022 monthly. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts Idaho's average monthly utility costs around $170 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 20.5 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).
Population
223 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Idaho
Median Household Income
$51,042/yr
Poverty 8.2%
Cost of Living Index (state)
95.5 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Idaho average
How does Acequia compare to other US cities?
Here's how Acequia stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income21% higher than other cities
Home value5% pricier than other cities
Median rent22% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Acequia against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Idaho only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Idaho-relative analysis
Median Home Value places Acequia near the bottom of Idaho's cities
Among the 204 Idaho cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Acequia ranks #204 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Acequia only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#158 of 206
23rd percentile in Idaho
Median Gross Rent
#155 of 215
27th percentile in Idaho
Median Home Value
#204 of 204
0th percentile in Idaho
Poverty Rate
#107 of 215
50th percentile in Idaho
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#201 of 215
6th percentile in Idaho
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Idaho only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
21st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Acequia's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$86,700Among the most affordablemore affordable than 95% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Acequia, ID's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Acequia, ID. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)6.4%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)8.2%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)40.7%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
223
Median Income
$51,042
Median Home Value
$86,700
Median Age
42.5
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Labor force participation
40.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
6.4%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Acequia's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
87.5%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
7.8%
Based on 64 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Idaho - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$80
avg/month
Natural Gas
$50
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$170
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Idaho state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Idaho state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Acequia sits in
Acequia, ID has a population of 223 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Acequia, ID?+
Acequia households earn a median of $51,042 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Acequia?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Acequia; the closest available measure is the Idaho state average, a cost of living index of 95.5 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Idaho vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Acequia, ID?+
The median home value in Acequia is $86,700, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.