With about 4,636 residents, American Falls is one of Idaho's notable places. American Falls sits in Power County. The median age is 32.5 and the median household income is $58,376. Homes carry a median value of $172,800, and about 75% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (48.1%). Around 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 14 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
American Falls — frequently asked
What is the population of American Falls, Idaho?
American Falls has a population of about 4,636, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in American Falls?
The median home value in American Falls is $172,800, and the median gross rent is $710/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is American Falls safe? What is the crime rate?
American Falls Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 191 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does American Falls face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Power County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, wildfire, winter weather.
How many schools are in American Falls?
American Falls has 5 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in American Falls?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near American Falls. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.