Gooding County Information
Gooding in
Idaho occupies
734 square miles and has a 2006 population of
14,404, a change from a 2000 population of
14,158 and
11,633 in 1990.
14.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
12.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
18 acts of violent crime reported in
Gooding in 2004, a change from
16 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
229 people:
2.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.7%.
Read more about
Gooding, Idaho in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Gooding | |
| State | Idaho | |
| Land Area | 734 sq. miles | Ranked 1,313 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 14,404 | Ranked 2,137 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 14,424 | |
| Population 2000 | 14,158 | Ranked 2,151 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 11,633 | Ranked 2,244 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98% | |
| African American | .3% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .9% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 8.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 13.5% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 18 | 16 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 4 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 12 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 155 | 170 |
| Burglaries | 33 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 116 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 6 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,616 | 7,173 |
| Unemployed Population | 229 | 263 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 3.7% |
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