The Pocatello Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of
Bannock and
Power
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** Electric power
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** Abusive power
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counties in
eastern
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Idaho
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, anchored by the city of
Pocatello
Pocatello () is the county seat of and largest city in Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the principal city of the P ...
. As of the
2010 census, the MSA had a population of 82,839. Power County was added back to the Pocatello MSA as of April 10, 2018.
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Counties
* Bannock
*Power
Power most often refers to:
* Power (physics), meaning "rate of doing work"
** Engine power, the power put out by an engine
** Electric power
* Power (social and political), the ability to influence people or events
** Abusive power
Power may a ...
Communities
*Places with more than 50,000 inhabitants
**Pocatello
Pocatello () is the county seat of and largest city in Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the principal city of the P ...
(Principal City)
*Places with 10,000 to 50,000 inhabitants
** Chubbuck
*Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants
**American Falls
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** Fort Hall (census-designated place
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)
*Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants
**Arbon Valley
Arbon Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Power County, Idaho, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 599. It lies within the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, just west of the city of Pocatello.
History
The va ...
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* Downey (surname)
*Robert Downey Jr.
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* Downey, Idaho, US
* Downey, Iowa, US
Businesses
* W. & D. Downey, photographic studio
* Downey Studios, created out of a former Boeing plant
Scho ...
** Inkom
** Lava Hot Springs
** McCammon
*Places with less than 500 inhabitants
** Arimo
** Rockland
**Arbon
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** Fairview
** Neeley
** Pauline
** Roy
Demographics
As of the census
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of 2000, there were 83,103 people, 29,752 households, and 21,192 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 90.61% White
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, 0.55% African American
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, 2.94% Native American, 0.93% Asian
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, 0.15% Pacific Islander
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, 2.89% from other races
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, and 1.93% from two or more races. Hispanic
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or Latino
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* Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States
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of any race were 6.23% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,455, and the median income for a family was $40,439. Males had a median income of $32,866 versus $22,263 for females. The per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the MSA was $15,578.
See also
*Idaho census statistical areas
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References
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Metropolitan areas of Idaho