Bliss, Idaho

Bliss: City in Gooding County, Idaho, United States

About

Bliss is a city located in the county of Gooding in the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population at the 2010 census was 318 and a population density of 166 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 305 inhabitants.

Bliss locator map
Location of Bliss on Idaho map.

Quick Facts about Bliss

Population : 305 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : Idaho (United States)
County : Gooding County
Postal code : 83314
Phone Area Codes : 208
Area : 1.91 km2
Altitude : 3,271 feet / 997, 3271 meters
Time Zone : America/Boise
Local time : 11:24:43 (27th December 2024)
Density : 159 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : -4.26% (2010-2019)
Gooding County Idaho Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bliss Highlighted locator map image
Gooding County Idaho Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bliss Highlighted
Gooding County Idaho Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bliss Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Bliss is located at 42°55'37"N 114°56'58"W (42.9268500, -114.9495100).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bliss decreased by 4.26% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 318 - census
2011 315 -0.95% estimation process
2012 312 -0.96% estimation process
2013 310 -0.65% estimation process
2014 307 -0.98% estimation process
2015 309 0.65% estimation process
2016 307 -0.65% estimation process
2017 305 -0.66% estimation process
2018 306 0.33% estimation process
2019 305 -0.33% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 26,408
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 27,636
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 27,380
April 1, 2010 Population : 27,692
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 19.7%
People over 65 (%) : 15.6%
Female persons, % : 49.5%
White only, percent : 92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 1.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 88.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,707
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.7%

Bliss zip code is 83314. County name: Gooding, County fips: 16047

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 80.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $111,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,140
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $488
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,035
2015-2019 Households : 10,749
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.48
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 92.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 7.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 83.1%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 6.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 63.5%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 58.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 28,216
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 193,872
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 31,237
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 326,075
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,973
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $56,521
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,591
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,124
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,098
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 795
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 263
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,810
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 200
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,873
2010 population per square mile : 4,718.1
2010 land area in square miles : 5.87

Schools in Bliss

College & universities near Bliss, ID

Code Name City ZIP
476957 Academy di Firenze Jerome (ID) 83338-2329

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bliss, ID

Code Name Address Type
TFI Twin Falls, Idaho 1135 Blue Lakes Circle BUS

Post offices near Bliss

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bl Post Office Bliss (ID) 83314
Hagerman Post Office Hagerman (ID) 83332
Gooding Post Office Gooding (ID) 83330
Wendell Post Office Wendell (ID) 83355
Glenns Ferry Post Office Glenns Ferry (ID) 83623

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Bliss , Michigan township in Emmet County, Michigan with a population of 633 people.

Other cities in Gooding County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gooding County , ID.

City Name Population Title
Gooding 3,446 City in and county seat of Gooding County, Idaho, United States
Wendell 2,714 City in Gooding County, Idaho, United States
Hagerman 893 City in Gooding County, Idaho, United States