Smelterville, ID Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Smelterville	Idaho	National
Income per capita	$36,228	$35,927	$44,883
Median household income	$59,737	$73,734	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$59,099	$89,479	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$69,498	$45,755	$52,080
Median earnings male	$42,318	$47,312	$54,343
Median earnings female	$18,762	$30,030	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.9%	15.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Smelterville is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Smelterville is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Smelterville is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Smelterville is 8% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,820 $59,737 $119,474

City

$49,151 $73,734 $147,468

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Smelterville median earnings by income bracket

Smelterville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.9%	17.9%
Manufacturing sector	20.2%	20.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	25.4%	25.4%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	34.1%	34.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wallace, ID	1,117	$69,453	14.6%
Osburn, ID	1,595	$67,673	16.8%
Kellogg, ID	2,287	$53,260	34.5%
Pinehurst, ID	1,689	$52,851	35.0%
Wardner, ID	248	$43,641	46.3%
Smelterville, ID	569	$59,737	26.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Bethany, DE	569	$141,848	74.4%
Good Thunder, MN	569	$102,180	25.6%
Dearborn, MO	569	$63,169	22.3%
Clara, MS	569	$21,342	73.8%
Schenevus, NY	569	$62,662	23.0%
Smelterville, ID	569	$59,737	26.6%

Source: The Smelterville, ID employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.