Glenns Ferry, ID Demographics

A map of Glenns Ferry's Population by Race

Glenns Ferry, Idaho has an estimated population of 1,438, a large increase from the 1,282 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.5% White, 21.4% Hispanic, 5.0% Multiracial, 1.2% Native American/Other, 0.9% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Glenns Ferry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Glenns Ferry has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Glenns Ferry, that probability was 42.6% in 2020 and 44.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Glenns Ferry is ranked the 81st 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). Glenns Ferry was ranked the 77th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Glenns Ferry's White Population

1,028 residents of Glenns Ferry, or 71.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Glenns Ferry is lower than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Glenns Ferry ranks 183rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenns Ferry's White population has grown by an estimated 10.7%. White residents' share of Glenns Ferry's population has decreased from 72.5% to 71.5%.

Glenns Ferry is more White than neighboring Hammett (60.8% White), Bliss (55% White), and Mountain Home (69.8% White). Glenns Ferry is less White than neighboring Hagerman (90.6% White), and Bruneau (100% White).

Glenns Ferry's Black Population

13 residents of Glenns Ferry, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Glenns Ferry is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Glenns Ferry ranks 130th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenns Ferry's Black population has grown by an estimated 1200.0%. Black residents' share of Glenns Ferry's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.9%.

Glenns Ferry is more Black than neighboring Hammett (0% Black), Bliss (0% Black), Hagerman (0.1% Black), and Bruneau (0% Black). Glenns Ferry is less Black than neighboring Mountain Home (2.7% Black).

Glenns Ferry's Asian Population

0 residents of Glenns Ferry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Glenns Ferry is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Glenns Ferry ranks 124th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

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

Glenns Ferry is less Asian than neighboring Hammett (2.8% Asian), Mountain Home (3.4% Asian), and Hagerman (1% Asian).

Glenns Ferry's Hispanic Population

308 residents of Glenns Ferry, or 21.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Glenns Ferry is higher than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Glenns Ferry ranks 46th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenns Ferry's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Glenns Ferry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 21.4%.

Glenns Ferry is more Hispanic than neighboring Hammett (21% Hispanic), Mountain Home (17.4% Hispanic), Hagerman (4.1% Hispanic), and Bruneau (0% Hispanic). Glenns Ferry is less Hispanic than neighboring Bliss (36.7% Hispanic).

Glenns Ferry's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Glenns Ferry, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Glenns Ferry is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Glenns Ferry ranks 66th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenns Ferry's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 19.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Glenns Ferry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.

Glenns Ferry is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hammett (0.6% Native American/Other), Hagerman (0.6% Native American/Other), and Bruneau (0% Native American/Other). Glenns Ferry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bliss (4.4% Native American/Other), and Mountain Home (1.7% Native American/Other).

Glenns Ferry's Multiracial Population

72 residents of Glenns Ferry, or 5.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Glenns Ferry is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Glenns Ferry ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Glenns Ferry's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 53.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Glenns Ferry's population has increased from 3.7% to 5.0%.

Glenns Ferry is more Multiracial than neighboring Bliss (3.9% Multiracial), Hagerman (3.6% Multiracial), and Bruneau (0% Multiracial). Glenns Ferry is less Multiracial than neighboring Hammett (14.7% 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.