Idaho Falls, Idaho

Idaho Falls, Idaho
Downtown Idaho Falls
Downtown Idaho Falls
Official seal of Idaho Falls, Idaho
Location within Bonneville County
Location within Bonneville County
Idaho Falls is located in Idaho
Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls
Location within Idaho
Idaho Falls is located in the United States
Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 43°30′N 112°2′W / 43.500°N 112.033°W / 43.500; -112.033
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyBonneville
Founded1864
Incorporated1891
Government
 • MayorRebecca Casper
Area
 • Total24.55 sq mi (63.59 km2)
 • Land24.00 sq mi (62.16 km2)
 • Water0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2)
Elevation
4,705 ft (1,434 m)
Population
 • Total64,818
 • Density2,700.75/sq mi (1,011.75/km2)
 • CSA
243,805 (US: 124th)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (Mountain)
ZIP Codes
83401–83406, 83415
Area code(s)208, 986
FIPS code16-39700
GNIS feature ID396684[3]
Interstate
U.S. Highway(s)link = U.S. Route 20 in Idaho link = U.S. Route 26 in Idaho link = U.S. Route 91 in Idaho
State Highwaylink = Idaho State Highway 43
WebsiteOfficial website

Idaho Falls is the fourth most populous city in Idaho and the county seat of Bonneville County. It is the state's most populous city outside the Boise metropolitan area.[4] As of the 2020 census, the population of Idaho Falls was 64,818.[2] In the 2010 census, the population of Idaho Falls was 56,813 (2019 estimate: 62,888), with a metro population of 133,265.[5][6]

Idaho Falls serves as the commercial, cultural, and healthcare hub for Eastern Idaho, as well as parts of western Wyoming and southern Montana. It is served by the Idaho Falls Regional Airport and is home to the College of Eastern Idaho, Museum of Idaho, Idaho Falls Idaho Temple, and the Idaho Falls Chukars minor league baseball team. It is the principal city of the Idaho Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Idaho Falls–Blackfoot-Rexburg, Idaho Combined Statistical Area.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b 2020 Census, US Census Bureau, Idaho Falls, Idaho Profile
  3. ^ "Idaho Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Table 4: Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Idaho, Listed Alphabetically: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (SUB-EST2006-04-16)". Census.gov. Archived from the original (XLS) on June 29, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2007.
  6. ^ "Table 5:Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2016". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 26, 2017.