Rockford, Idaho

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Population in 2010: 276.
Males: 167  (60.6%)
Females: 109  (39.4%)
Median resident age:

33.1 years
Idaho median age:

37.5 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,975
Rockford:

$71,975
ID:

$72,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,315

Rockford CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $300,637
Rockford:

$300,637
ID:

$432,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $255,160; detached houses: $256,204
March 2022 cost of living index in Rockford: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: English (19.7%), Danish (6.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4463 feet

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $943 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,503 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pocatello, ID (22.2 miles , pop. 51,466).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (452.4 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (668.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Moreland, ID (1.9 miles ),
Groveland, ID (2.9 miles ),
Blackfoot, ID (3.1 miles ),
Fort Hall, ID (3.6 miles ),
Tyhee, ID (4.1 miles ),
Chubbuck, ID (4.3 miles ),
Firth, ID (4.4 miles ),
Basalt, ID (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 43.19 N, Longitude: 112.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

Distribution of median household income in Rockford, ID in 2022
Distribution of house value in Rockford, ID in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Idaho:

3.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 78.5. This is about average.

City:

78.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 25.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.06. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.06
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Rockford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 1841% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 133.5 miles away from Rockford center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 316.3 miles away from Rockford center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 81.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 156.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 136.1 miles away from Rockford center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bingham County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Rockford:

  • SNAKE RIVER DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • IDAHO DOCTORS HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • BLACKFOOT MEDICAL CLINIC HOSPICE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • IDAHO KIDNEY CENTER - BLACKFOOT (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • BINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 10 miles away; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • BINGHAM MEMORIAL SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BLACKFOOT, ID)

Airports located in Rockford:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rockford:

  • Idaho State University (about 24 miles; Pocatello, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,350)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 58 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Utah State University (about 107 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 107 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
  • Weber State University (about 142 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 171 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • University of Utah (about 172 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)

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Notable location: Blackfoot Fire Department Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Bingham County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.2 people
Idaho:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

87.2%
Whole state:

69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.2%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Rockford:

Marital status in Rockford, ID
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 94.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 5.7%

For population 25 years and over in Rockford:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
Idaho average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Rockford, ID (based on Bingham County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other27,10675
Catholic1,9925
Mainline Protestant1,1888
Evangelical Protestant75713
None14,564-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Bingham County:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Bingham County:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Bingham County:

0.46 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Bingham County:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Bingham County:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.5%
Idaho:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Bingham County:

30.9%
State:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Bingham County:

18.0%
Idaho:

11.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Rockford:

  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KOUU (1290 AM; 1 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWIK (1240 AM; 1 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRTK (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHUBBUCK, ID; Owner: BROKEN CHAINS INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rockford:

  • K299AH (107.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLLP (98.5 FM; CHUBBUCK, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KISU-FM (91.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPKY (94.9 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMGI (102.5 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KZBQ (93.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
  • K249CM (97.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K266AF (101.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KPLV (105.5 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KORR (104.1 FM; AMERICAN FALLS, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
  • KQEO (107.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: SAND HILL MEDIA CORP.)
  • K216CG (91.1 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)

TV broadcast stations around Rockford:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KPVI (Channel 6; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXP (Channel 31; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: COMPASS COMMUNICATION OF IDAHO, INC.)
  • K13VI (Channel 13; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: OREGON TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 39.7mTotal length
  • $7,981,000Total costs
  • 8,745Total average daily traffic
  • 1,321Total average daily truck traffic
  • 13,118Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic
New bridges in Rockford, ID - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 71960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Rockford, ID

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Rockford Substation At The Corner Of Willow Rd And Parks Rd (Lat: 43.226028 Lon: -112.574694), Type: Pole, Structure height: 23 m, Call Sign: WPML383, Licensee ID: L00069492,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 08/01/2013, Expiration Date: 09/02/2023, Cancellation Date: 11/04/2023, Certifier: Shaun Skidmore, Registrant: Idaho Power Company, Boise, ID 83707, Phone: (208) 388-2705, Fax: (208) 388-6902


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rockford, ID
  • 61.0%Electricity
  • 20.3%Wood
  • 18.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Rockford compared to Idaho state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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