Wednesday, October 21 Idaho Falls
  1. Home
  2. Idaho Falls
  3. Statistics
  4. Economy & jobs
  5. Labour force
Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Idaho Falls

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 5 of 14 · Towns of Idaho Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+27% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Idaho Falls 35,662
Idaho 1M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Idaho Falls · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 35,662 · 2025
First value 23,874 · 1990
Highest 35,662 · 2025
Lowest 23,874 · 1990
Average change +1.2% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearIdaho FallsChange Idaho
2025 35,662 +1.0% 1M
2024 35,297 +2.9% 997K
2023 34,295 +2.2% 973K
2022 33,555 +2.8% 951K
2021 32,650 +2.7% 924K
2020 31,798 +3.2% 902K
2019 30,825 +2.8% 889K
2018 29,978 +1.6% 863K
2017 29,492 +1.8% 840K
2016 28,966 +3.0% 819K
2015 28,115 +2.7% 799K
2014 27,367 −0.2% 781K
2013 27,432 −0.0% 782K
2012 27,439 −0.2% 775K
2011 27,489 +0.0% 768K
2010 27,477 −1.1% 765K
2009 27,776 +0.1% 768K
2008 27,738 −0.2% 761K
2007 27,793 −9.0% 755K
2006 30,542 +1.6% 744K
2005 30,066 +4.5% 729K
2004 28,772 +1.8% 704K
2003 28,263 +4.8% 692K
2002 26,961 +2.4% 686K
2001 26,330 +2.8% 678K
2000 25,613 −11% 662K
1999 28,763 +1.2% 654K
1998 28,410 +1.1% 649K
1997 28,088 +2.7% 631K
1996 27,338 +1.2% 616K
1995 27,024 −0.2% 602K
1994 27,078 +1.7% 586K
1993 26,635 +2.7% 551K
1992 25,931 +3.0% 530K
1991 25,178 +5.5% 510K
1990 23,874 494K

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Idaho

2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Boise 142K
2 Meridian 77,922
3 Nampa 63,882
4 Caldwell 35,808
5 Idaho Falls 35,662
6 Coeur d'Alene 29,452
7 Twin Falls 28,283
8 Pocatello 27,042
9 Post Falls 21,608
10 Rexburg 21,477
11 Lewiston 17,129
12 Eagle 15,895
13 Kuna 15,770
14 Moscow 14,443

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.