Sun Valley, Idaho is a small city with a population of 1,277 people. It has a population density of 157 people per square mile, which is slightly higher than the US average of 93. Despite its size, Sun Valley is still home to many businesses including Ketchum Brewing Co., Big Wood Bread, and The Sawtooth Club. There are many year-round outdoor activities for locals and visitors alike to enjoy including skiing or boarding at Sun Valley Resort during the winter months or hiking and mountain biking in one of the nearby trails during the summer months. Local organizations such as The Community Library in Ketchum offer educational programs for children and adults throughout the year. Finally, local sporting events include annual races at Bald Mountain as well as competitive ski races at Dollar Mountain.
The population in Sun Valley is 1,277. There are 134 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sun Valley is 58, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sun Valley is 1.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sun Valley
- 48.8% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 19.8% are married with children
- 6.3% have children, but are single
Race in Sun Valley
- 91.8% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander