2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Elk River, ID vs Bonners Ferry, ID

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Highlights
- Household income in Bonners Ferry, is 7% less than it is in Elk River and is 80% below the National Average.
- Elk River unemployment rate is 8.4%.
- Bonners Ferry unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Elk River, IDBonners Ferry, IDUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock1.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth14.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$30,662  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$38,243$69,021
 Family Median Income$43,000  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Elk River, IDBonners Ferry, IDUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock13.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock10.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K16.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.7%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock4.3%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K3.3%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock8.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Elk River, IDBonners Ferry, IDUnited States
 Management, business, finance28.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock4.5%6.5%
 Community, social services2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology0.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.6%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock8.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support13.2%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock1.9%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair15.8%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock18.0%13.1%
Reviews for Elk River    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Elk River is one of the best places I have ever seen. A typical old time small town with all the "fixins." And all in reach of where ever you are in town. If i could,  More

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Reviews for Bonners Ferry    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

bonners is awesum! but teeny tiny...its cool to visit but sux to live there  More

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