Riggins, ID

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Riggins Overview

258
TOTAL POPULATION
137
MALE POPULATION
121
FEMALE POPULATION
113.22
MALES / 100 FEMALES
88.32
FEMALES / 100 MALES
65.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,103
PER CAPITA INCOME
$49,375
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$31,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$3,183
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
86
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
37.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Riggins Zip Codes

Riggins Area Codes

Race in Riggins

The most populous races in Riggins are White / Caucasian (249 | 96.5%), and Two or more Races (9 | 3.5%).
Race in Riggins
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian24996.5%
Two or more Races93.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total258100.0%

Ancestry in Riggins

The most populous ancestries reported in Riggins are German (70 | 27.1%), English (43 | 16.7%), Irish (41 | 15.9%), French (23 | 8.9%), and European (11 | 4.3%), together accounting for 72.9% of all Riggins residents.
Ancestry in Riggins
Ancestry# Population% Population
Blackfeet51.9%
Canadian41.5%
Czech83.1%
Danish41.5%
Dutch93.5%
English4316.7%
European114.3%
Finnish31.2%
French238.9%
German7027.1%
Irish4115.9%
Italian31.2%
Scandinavian41.5%
Scottish31.2%
Sioux41.5%
Swedish51.9%
Swiss41.5%
Welsh103.9%
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Immigrants in Riggins

Immigrants in Riggins
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Riggins

Sex and Age in Riggins

The most populous age groups in Riggins are 70 to 74 Years (28 | 20.4%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (20 | 16.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Riggins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (1.5%)7 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Years8 (5.8%)7 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years5 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)5 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years7 (5.1%)4 (3.3%)
35 to 39 Years8 (5.8%)13 (10.7%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)12 (9.9%)
45 to 49 Years7 (5.1%)5 (4.1%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.5%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years16 (11.7%)17 (14.1%)
65 to 69 Years26 (19.0%)15 (12.4%)
70 to 74 Years28 (20.4%)20 (16.5%)
75 to 79 Years7 (5.1%)2 (1.7%)
80 to 84 Years6 (4.4%)4 (3.3%)
85 Years and over17 (12.4%)7 (5.8%)
Total137 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Riggins

Median Family Size in Riggins

Median Family Size in Riggins
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple63 (95.5%)2.48
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother3 (4.5%)2.33
Total Families66 (100.0%)2.47

Median Household Size in Riggins

Median Household Size in Riggins
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple63 (42.6%)2.48
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother3 (2.0%)3.00
Non-family82 (55.4%)-
Total Households148 (100.0%)1.67

Household Size by Marriage Status in Riggins

Out of a total of 148 households in Riggins, 66 (44.6%) are family households, while 82 (55.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 43, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 82.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Riggins
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-82 (55.4%)
2-Person Households43 (29.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households13 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households10 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (44.6%)82 (55.4%)

Female Fertility in Riggins

Fertility by Age in Riggins

Female Fertility by Age in Riggins
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Riggins

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Riggins
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Riggins

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Riggins
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Riggins

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Riggins
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Riggins

Income Overview in Riggins

Per Capita Income in Riggins is $28,103, while median incomes of families and households are $49,375 and $31,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income258$28,103
Median Family Income66$49,375
Mean Family Income66$63,965
Median Household Income148$31,250
Mean Household Income148$48,911
Income Deficit66$3,183
Wage / Income Gap (%)2580.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)258100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2580.45

Earnings by Sex in Riggins

Earnings by Sex in Riggins
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male46 (49.5%)$31,875
Female47 (50.5%)$0
Total93 (100.0%)$27,625

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Riggins

The most common earnings brackets in Riggins are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (10 | 21.7%) and $2,499 or less for women (16 | 34.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Riggins
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (10.9%)16 (34.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)6 (12.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)2 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)9 (19.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99910 (21.7%)3 (6.4%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (21.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)3 (6.4%)
$55,000 to $64,9996 (13.0%)8 (17.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9996 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (100.0%)47 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Riggins

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Riggins
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$33,125$50,417
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$23,750$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$31,875$0

Family Income in Riggins

Family Income Brackets in Riggins

According to the Riggins family income data, there are 24 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 36.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Riggins
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00023.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99957.6%
$25,000 to $34,9991928.8%
$35,000 to $49,999812.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992436.4%
$75,000 to $99,99900.0%
$100,000 to $149,99957.6%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+34.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Riggins

2-person families (46 | 69.7%) account for the highest median family income in Riggins with $50,625 per family, while 2-person families (46 | 69.7%) have the highest median income of $25,312 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Riggins
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families46 (69.7%)$50,625
3-Person Families10 (15.1%)$0
4-Person Families10 (15.1%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total66 (100.0%)$49,375

Family Income by Number of Earners in Riggins

Family Income by Number of Earners in Riggins
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners25 (37.9%)$48,438
1 Earner28 (42.4%)$0
2 Earners13 (19.7%)$74,063
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total66 (100.0%)$49,375

Household Income in Riggins

Household Income Brackets in Riggins

With 44 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Riggins, accounting for 29.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Riggins
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00096.1%
$10,000 to $14,9992114.2%
$15,000 to $24,9992013.5%
$25,000 to $34,9992818.9%
$35,000 to $49,99985.4%
$50,000 to $74,9994429.7%
$75,000 to $99,99985.4%
$100,000 to $149,99974.7%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+32.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Riggins

The median household income in Riggins is $31,250, with the highest median household income of $50,938 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 27 households (18.2%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Riggins
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years27 (18.2%)$50,938
45 to 64 Years22 (14.9%)$30,625
65+ Years99 (66.9%)$35,313
Total148 (100.0%)$31,250

Poverty in Riggins

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Riggins

With 33.6% poverty level for males and 32.2% for females among the residents of Riggins, under 5 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (100.0%) and 7 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Riggins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (100.0%)4 (57.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (50.0%)7 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years5 (71.4%)4 (44.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)19 (76.0%)
45 to 54 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years4 (25.0%)5 (29.4%)
65 to 74 Years12 (22.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (33.6%)39 (32.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Riggins

According to the poverty statistics in Riggins, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Riggins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (42.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years2 (28.6%)5 (55.6%)
35 to 44 Years8 (100.0%)6 (24.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years12 (75.0%)12 (70.6%)
65 to 74 Years42 (77.8%)35 (100.0%)
75 Years and over23 (76.7%)13 (100.0%)
Total91 (66.4%)82 (67.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Riggins

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Riggins show that 19.1% or 12 of the total 63 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 70.6%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Riggins
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children5 (29.4%)12 (70.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (80.9%)12 (19.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Riggins

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Riggins
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Riggins

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Riggins
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children12 (70.6%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (19.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Riggins

Employment by Class of Employer in Riggins

Among the 75 employed individuals in Riggins, self-employed (not incorporated) (32 | 42.7%), private company employees (22 | 29.3%), and self-employed (incorporated) (8 | 10.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Riggins
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2229.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)810.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3242.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations810.7%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees56.7%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total75100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Riggins

According to the labor force statistics for Riggins, out of the total population over 16 years of age (229), 37.6% or 86 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.8% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 5 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 47.8% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Riggins
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years5 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (69.7%)11 (47.8%)
45 to 54 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years5 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years29 (32.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total86 (37.6%)11 (12.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Riggins

According to labor force statistics for Riggins, 54.6% of individuals (53) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (97) are in the labor force, with 20.8% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 61.5% or 24 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 68.8% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Riggins
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma24 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree16 (53.3%)21 (68.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher13 (54.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total53 (54.6%)20 (20.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Riggins

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Riggins are Management (31 | 41.3%), Community & Social Service (12 | 16.0%), Education Instruction & Library (5 | 6.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (5 | 6.7%), and Health Technologists (5 | 6.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Riggins

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Riggins, the most male-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Management (80.6%), and Community & Social Service (41.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Riggins
OccupationMaleFemale
Management25 (80.6%)6 (19.4%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (41.7%)7 (58.3%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total (Category)30 (58.8%)21 (41.2%)
Total (Overall)44 (58.7%)31 (41.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Riggins are Food Preparation & Serving (5 | 6.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (2 | 2.7%).
Services Occupations in Riggins

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Riggins
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)44 (58.7%)31 (41.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Riggins are , and Office & Administration (3 | 4.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Riggins

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Riggins
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)44 (58.7%)31 (41.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Riggins are Construction & Extraction (5 | 6.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (5 | 6.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Riggins

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Riggins
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)44 (58.7%)31 (41.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Riggins are , and Transportation (4 | 5.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Riggins

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Riggins
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)44 (58.7%)31 (41.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Riggins

Employment Industries in Riggins

The major employment industries in Riggins include Construction (23 | 30.7%), Transportation & Warehousing (11 | 14.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (10 | 13.3%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (8 | 10.7%), and Finance & Insurance (6 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Riggins

Employment Industries by Sex in Riggins

The Riggins industries that see more men than women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Riggins
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (58.7%)31 (41.3%)

Education in Riggins

School Enrollment in Riggins

The most common levels of schooling among the 28 students in Riggins are elementary school (15 | 53.6%), middle school (5 | 17.9%), and college / undergraduate (5 | 17.9%).
School Enrollment in Riggins
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool310.7%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School1553.6%
Middle School517.9%
High School00.0%
College / Undergraduate517.9%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total28100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Riggins

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Riggins
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Riggins

Physical & health sciences (9 | 22.5%), science & technology (9 | 22.5%), education (6 | 15.0%), social sciences (5 | 12.5%), and business (5 | 12.5%) are the most common fields of study among 40 individuals in Riggins who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Riggins
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences922.5%
Psychology410.0%
Social Sciences512.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology922.5%
Business512.5%
Education615.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts25.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total40100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Riggins

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Riggins

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Riggins are males with 2 vehicles (16, accounting for 36.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (9, making up 51.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Riggins
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle12 (27.3%)11 (35.5%)
2 Vehicles16 (36.4%)9 (29.0%)
3 Vehicles16 (36.4%)11 (35.5%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Riggins

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Riggins are less than 5 minutes (21 commuters, 38.9%), 60 to 89 minutes (14 commuters, 25.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (5 commuters, 9.3%).
Commute Time in Riggins
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2138.9%
5 to 9 Minutes47.4%
10 to 14 Minutes35.6%
15 to 19 Minutes59.3%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes59.3%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes23.7%
60 to 89 Minutes1425.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Riggins

The most common commute times in Riggins are 60 to 89 minutes (9 commuters, 31.0%) for males and less than 5 minutes (15 commuters, 60.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Riggins
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes6 (20.7%)15 (60.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes4 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (12.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes3 (10.3%)2 (8.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes5 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes9 (31.0%)5 (20.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Riggins

The most frequent times of departure to work in Riggins are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (16, 55.2%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (8, 32.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Riggins
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM4 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (20.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (12.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM16 (55.2%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (12.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM4 (13.8%)2 (8.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (16.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)8 (32.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Riggins

Occupancy by Ownership in Riggins

Of the total 148 dwellings in Riggins, owner-occupied units account for 88 (59.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 60 (40.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Riggins
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units8859.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6040.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units148100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Riggins

Occupancy by Household Size in Riggins
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8255.4%
2-Person Household4329.0%
3-Person Household138.8%
4+ Person Household106.8%
Total Housing Units148100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Riggins

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Riggins
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household39 (47.6%)43 (52.4%)
2-Person Household31 (72.1%)12 (27.9%)
3-Person Household8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
4+ Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units88 (59.5%)60 (40.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Riggins

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Riggins
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
High School Diploma17 (42.5%)23 (57.5%)
College/Associate Degree51 (68.0%)24 (32.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher20 (66.7%)10 (33.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Riggins

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Riggins
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years117.4%
35 to 44 Years1610.8%
45 to 54 Years53.4%
55 to 64 Years1711.5%
65 to 74 Years6644.6%
75 to 84 Years138.8%
85 Years and Over2013.5%
Total148100.0%

Housing Finances in Riggins

Median Income by Occupancy in Riggins

Median Income by Occupancy in Riggins
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied88 (59.5%)$55,000
Renter-Occupied60 (40.5%)$19,167
Average148 (100.0%)$31,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Riggins

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Riggins
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)3 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)6 (10.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (4.5%)17 (28.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)5 (8.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (13.6%)3 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (18.2%)12 (20.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9994 (4.5%)4 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (38.6%)10 (16.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Riggins

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Riggins
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30025 (28.4%)5 (8.3%)
$300 to $49943 (48.9%)4 (6.7%)
$500 to $7994 (4.5%)22 (36.7%)
$800 to $9994 (4.5%)6 (10.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4997 (8.0%)16 (26.7%)
$1,500 to $1,9995 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Riggins

Housing Structures in Riggins

Housing Structures in Riggins
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached10369.6%
Single Unit, Attached53.4%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments32.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1510.1%
10 or more Apartments21.3%
Mobile Home / Other2013.5%
Total148100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Riggins

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Riggins
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached74 (71.8%)29 (28.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)
Total88 (59.5%)60 (40.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Riggins

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Riggins
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room6 (6.8%)5 (8.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (14.8%)24 (40.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms37 (42.0%)24 (40.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms22 (25.0%)7 (11.7%)
8 or more Rooms10 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Riggins

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Riggins
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas24 (27.3%)2 (3.3%)
Electricity39 (44.3%)36 (60.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene12 (13.6%)4 (6.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels13 (14.8%)18 (30.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Riggins

Household Vehicle Usage in Riggins
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)14 (23.3%)
1 Vehicle26 (29.5%)29 (48.3%)
2 Vehicles41 (46.6%)11 (18.3%)
3 or more Vehicles21 (23.9%)6 (10.0%)
Total88 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Riggins

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Riggins

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6820
Median Property Value$300,000$237,500
Median Household Income$53,750$0
Monthly Housing Costs$345$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,054$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Riggins

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Riggins
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00014 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99920 (29.4%)16 (80.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99925 (36.8%)4 (20.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9999 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Riggins

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Riggins
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99916 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99912 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9994 (5.9%)4 (20.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (11.8%)11 (55.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9992 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (4.4%)5 (25.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Riggins

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Riggins
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x17 (25.0%)58,750 (293,750.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)5 (25.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x6 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more45 (66.2%)3 (15.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Riggins

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Riggins
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80023 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49921 (30.9%)12 (60.0%)
$800 to $1,49919 (27.9%)5 (25.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)20 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Riggins

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Riggins

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Riggins
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years7 (43.8%)9 (56.2%)
35 to 44 Years28 (84.9%)5 (15.1%)
45 to 54 Years15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years26 (78.8%)7 (21.2%)
65 to 74 Years89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (91.9%)21 (8.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Riggins

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Riggins
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Riggins

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Riggins
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00055 (93.2%)4 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $49,99968 (87.2%)10 (12.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99970 (90.9%)7 (9.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Riggins

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Riggins
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 66 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
6 to 18 Years20 (100.0%)4 (20.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years2 (12.5%)5 (31.2%)
35 to 44 Years11 (33.3%)17 (51.5%)
45 to 54 Years5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
55 to 64 Years9 (27.3%)21 (63.6%)
65 to 74 Years89 (100.0%)40 (44.9%)
75 Years and over43 (100.0%)12 (27.9%)
Total185 (71.7%)112 (43.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Riggins

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Riggins
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (22.6%)19 (38.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (20.4%)4 (11.4%)
75 Years and over23 (76.7%)4 (30.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Riggins

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Riggins: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (7.4%)4 (11.4%)
75 Years and over19 (63.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Riggins: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (12.9%)5 (10.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over7 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Riggins: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (12.9%)8 (16.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Riggins: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (22.6%)19 (38.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (43.3%)4 (30.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Riggins: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Riggins

Computing Device Access in Riggins

Computing Device Access in Riggins
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop7953.4%
Smartphone9664.9%
Tablet6846.0%
No Computing Device3221.6%
Total148100.0%

Internet Access in Riggins

Internet Access in Riggins
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home6241.9%
Cellular Data Only117.4%
Satellite Internet1812.2%
No Internet5839.2%
Total148100.0%

Riggins Summary

Riggins, Idaho is a small town located in the Salmon River Canyon in the western part of the state. It is situated at the confluence of the Little Salmon and the main Salmon Rivers, and is surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Salmon River Mountains. The town has a population of just over 500 people, and is the gateway to the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.

History

Riggins was first settled in the late 1800s by miners and loggers who were drawn to the area by the abundance of natural resources. The town was officially incorporated in 1911, and the first post office was established in 1912. The town was named after the Riggins family, who were among the first settlers in the area.
In the early 1900s, the town was a bustling center of commerce, with several stores, a hotel, and a sawmill. The sawmill was the largest employer in the area, and provided lumber for the construction of homes and businesses.
The town was also a popular destination for tourists, who came to fish and hunt in the nearby mountains. The Salmon River was a popular destination for whitewater rafting, and the town was home to several resorts and lodges.

Geography

Riggins is located in the Salmon River Canyon, which is part of the Salmon River Mountains. The town is situated at the confluence of the Little Salmon and the main Salmon Rivers. The town is surrounded by rugged mountains and deep canyons, and is the gateway to the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
The climate in Riggins is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 12 inches.

Economy

The economy of Riggins is largely based on tourism and recreation. The town is a popular destination for whitewater rafting, fishing, and hunting. There are several resorts and lodges in the area, as well as several campgrounds.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, stores, and a sawmill. The sawmill is the largest employer in the area, and provides lumber for the construction of homes and businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Riggins was 511. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 3.5% from other races. The median household income was $30,000, and the median age was 44.
Riggins is a small, rural town with a close-knit community. The town is known for its friendly atmosphere and its beautiful natural surroundings. It is a popular destination for tourists, and is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Riggins?
Total Population of Riggins is 258.
What is the Total Male Population of Riggins?
Total Male Population of Riggins is 137.
What is the Total Female Population of Riggins?
Total Female Population of Riggins is 121.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Riggins?
There are 113.22 Males per 100 Females in Riggins.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Riggins?
There are 88.32 Females per 100 Males in Riggins.
What is the Median Population Age in Riggins?
Median Population Age in Riggins is 65.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Riggins
Average Family Size in Riggins is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Riggins
Average Household Size in Riggins is 1.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Riggins?
Per Capita income in Riggins is $28,103.
What is the Median Family Income in Riggins?
Median Family Income in Riggins is $49,375.
What is the Median Household income in Riggins?
Median Household Income in Riggins is $31,250.
What is Family Income Deficit in Riggins?
Family Income Deficit in Riggins is $3,183.
Families that are below poverty line in Riggins earn $3,183 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Riggins?
Inequality or Gini Index in Riggins is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Riggins?
There are 86 People in the Labor Forcein in Riggins.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Riggins?
37.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Riggins.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Riggins?
Unemployment Rate in Riggins is 12.8%.