Filer, ID Demographics

A map of Filer's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,428	2,284	83.0%	83.4%
Hispanic	299	309	10.2%	11.3%
Multiracial	160	106	5.5%	3.9%
Native American/Other	38	25	1.3%	0.9%
Black	0	6	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	0.3%

Filer, Idaho has an estimated population of 2,925, an increase from the 2,738 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.0% White, 10.2% Hispanic, 5.5% Multiracial, 1.3% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Filer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Filer has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Filer, that probability was 29.0% in 2020 and 29.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Filer is ranked the 55th most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Filer was ranked the 53rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Filer's White Population

2,428 residents of Filer, or 83.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Filer is slightly higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Filer ranks 135th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer's White population has grown by an estimated 6.3%. White residents' share of Filer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 83.0%.

Filer is more White than neighboring Twin Falls (74% White), Buhl (62.4% White), Jerome (45.2% White), Hollister (44.1% White), and Wendell (55.3% White).

Filer's Black Population

0 residents of Filer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Filer is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Filer ranks 91st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Filer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Filer is less Black than neighboring Twin Falls (1.2% Black), Buhl (0.2% Black), and Jerome (0.1% Black).

Filer's Asian Population

0 residents of Filer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Filer is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Filer ranks 129th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Filer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Filer is less Asian than neighboring Twin Falls (1.9% Asian), and Wendell (0.2% Asian).

Filer's Hispanic Population

299 residents of Filer, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Filer is slightly lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Filer ranks 81st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Filer's population has decreased from 11.3% to 10.2%.

Filer is less Hispanic than neighboring Twin Falls (17.3% Hispanic), Buhl (34.7% Hispanic), Jerome (50.8% Hispanic), Hollister (55.3% Hispanic), and Wendell (41.7% Hispanic).

Filer's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Filer, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Filer is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Filer ranks 137th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 52.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Filer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Filer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Buhl (0.9% Native American/Other), Jerome (0.4% Native American/Other), and Hollister (0% Native American/Other). Filer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wendell (2% Native American/Other).

Filer's Multiracial Population

160 residents of Filer, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Filer is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Filer ranks 113th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Filer's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Filer's population has increased from 3.9% to 5.5%.

Filer is more Multiracial than neighboring Twin Falls (4.2% Multiracial), Buhl (1.8% Multiracial), Jerome (3.4% Multiracial), Hollister (0.6% Multiracial), and Wendell (0.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.