Yellow Pine, Idaho Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Yellow Pine, Idaho had a total population of 17, the 230th largest community in Idaho. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Yellow Pine Quick Facts
How Yellow Pine Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 369 | 17 | -95.4% |
How Yellow Pine Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 36 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Yellow Pine Rankings in Idaho
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Other Cities in Valley County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCall | 3,946 | $60,253 | 16.0% | $676,500 |
| Cascade | 1,118 | $53,750 | 32.0% | $346,100 |
| Donnelly | 195 | N/A | 44.6% | $369,200 |
| Smiths Ferry | 66 | $87,292 | 0.0% | $437,500 |
Cities Similar to Yellow Pine
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer | 19 | $74,219 | N/A | 0.0% | 5.3% |
| Coolin | 24 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Princeton | 25 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Placerville | 30 | $63,125 | $412,500 | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Viola | 30 | N/A | N/A | 66.7% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 17, Yellow Pine's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Yellow Pine is a small community located in Idaho, within Valley County. The total population is 17. It ranks as the 230th most populous out of 232 Census-designated places in Idaho.
Age Demographics
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Yellow Pine. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. Every occupied housing unit the survey reached in Yellow Pine was renter-occupied. At this sample size that indicates no owner-occupied homes were captured rather than that none exist.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Yellow Pine was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 0.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Yellow Pine, Idaho is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Idaho state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 232 Census-designated places in Idaho. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Yellow Pine, Idaho?
Yellow Pine, Idaho has a population of 17 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Yellow Pine, ID?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Yellow Pine — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Yellow Pine, ID?
The ACS sample for Yellow Pine recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Yellow Pine, Idaho?
Yellow Pine's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Yellow Pine, ID?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Yellow Pine — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Yellow Pine, Idaho?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Yellow Pine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.