Power County, Idaho

Power County, Idaho, has 8,246 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is American Falls. It uses Mountain Time and covers 1,404 sq mi (3,636 km²) of land.

Boise CityMeridian
Power County in Idaho
Bannock CountyPocatelloAmerican FallsArbon ValleyRockland
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Resident population, July 2025
8,246
Land area
1,404 sq mi (3,636 km²)
County seat or government
American Falls
Time zone
Mountain TimeUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July
Median household income
$61,146 ± $10,084
Median home value
$212,900 ± $33,672
Median rent, with utilities
$767 ± $64
Homes lived in by their owners
73.7% ± 5.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Pocatello, ID metro area, Blackfoot, ID micro area, Burley, ID micro area, Brigham City, UT-ID micro area, and Hailey, ID micro area
Water area
38.3 sq mi (99.2 km²)
State
Idaho
County code (FIPS)
16077
Coordinates (central point)
42.694126, -112.844407

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Power County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Mountain TimeAmerica/BoiseUTC-07:00 in January; UTC-06:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8320418,580 people
  2. 832116,743 people
  3. 83271415 people
  4. 83212388 people

4 ZIP Code areas overlap Power County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Power County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Power County, largest first

  1. American Falls Joint School District 3817,339 people
  2. Rockland School District 382415 people
  3. Arbon Elementary School District 383379 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Power County, largest first

  1. Fort Hall Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land5,010 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Pocatello, Idaho (city)57,635 people
  2. American Falls, Idaho (city)4,712 people
  3. Arbon Valley, Idaho (CDP)562 people
  4. Rockland, Idaho (city)228 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Bannock County, Idaho31 mi east
  2. Oneida County, Idaho39 mi southeast
  3. Bingham County, Idaho43 mi northeast
  4. Cassia County, Idaho49 mi southwest
  5. Blaine County, Idaho74 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.