Bingham County, Idaho
Bingham County: County in Idaho, United States
About
Bingham County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,607 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 46,811 inhabitants. Its county seat is Blackfoot. The county was created 140 years ago in 1885.

Quick Facts about Bingham County
Population : | 46,811 (2019) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Idaho (United States) |
Area : | 5491 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.8% |
Named for : | Henry H. Bingham |
Altitude : | 4,514 feet / 1376 meters |
Capital : | Blackfoot |
Establishment : | January 01, 1885 |
Time Zone : | America/Boise |
Local time : | 10:44:01 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 9 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
Population growth : | 2.57% (2010-2019) |


Geography
Bingham County is located at 43°12'59"N 112°23'53"W (43.2165200, -112.3980500). It has 7 neighbors: Bannock County, Blaine County, Bonneville County, Butte County, Caribou County, Jefferson County and Power County.
Bingham County map
The largest city of Bingham County is Blackfoot with a population of 12,034. Other cities include, Shelley population 4,466, Fort Hall population 3,201, Aberdeen population 1,977 and Firth population 499. See all Bingham County cities & populated places.
Bingham County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bingham County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Blackfoot | 12,034 | City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States |
Shelley | 4,466 | City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States |
Fort Hall | 3,201 | City in Idaho, United States of America |
Aberdeen | 1,977 | City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States |
Firth | 499 | City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States |
Basalt | 408 | City in Idaho, U. |
Atomic City | 27 | City in Bingham County, Idaho, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Bingham County
Bingham County has 7 neighbours.
- Bannock County county in Idaho, United States
- Blaine County county in Idaho, United States
- Bonneville County county in Idaho, United States
- Butte County county in Idaho, United States
- Caribou County county in Idaho, United States
- Jefferson County county in Idaho, United States
- Power County county in Idaho, United States
- Blackfoot
Demographics
The population of Bingham County increased by 2.57% in 9 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 45,607 | - | census |
2011 | 45,893 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2012 | 45,510 | -0.84% | estimation process |
2013 | 45,423 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2014 | 45,214 | -0.46% | estimation process |
2015 | 45,057 | -0.35% | estimation process |
2016 | 45,315 | 0.57% | estimation process |
2017 | 45,884 | 1.24% | estimation process |
2018 | 46,129 | 0.53% | estimation process |
2019 | 46,811 | 1.46% | estimation process |
Idaho Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Ada County | 481,587 | County in Idaho, United States |
Canyon County | 229,849 | County in Idaho, United States |
Boise | 228,959 | The capital of Idaho. |
Kootenai County | 165,697 | County in Idaho, United States |
Bonneville County | 119,062 | County in Idaho, United States |
Meridian | 114,161 | The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho. |
Nampa | 99,277 | The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho. |
Bannock County | 87,808 | County in Idaho, United States |
Twin Falls County | 86,878 | County in Idaho, United States |
Idaho Falls | 62,888 | The most populous city in Bonneville County, Idaho. |
Caldwell | 58,481 | The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho. |
Pocatello | 56,637 | The most populous city in Bannock County, Idaho. |
Coeur d'Alene | 52,414 | A city in Kootenai County, Idaho. |
Twin Falls | 50,197 | The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho. |
Bonner County | 45,739 | County in Idaho, United States |
Nez Perce County | 40,408 | County in Idaho, United States |