Moore, ID

City in Butte County, ID, US

By Neilsberg Research

Last updated May 1, 2026

Key Indicators

A quick look at key numbers

Population

228

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

18.7

years ∙ half population younger than 18.7, half older

Diversity Index

10.9%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

foreign-born population

100%Native

0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Moore is a city within Butte County, Idaho, United States.

Location

City in Butte County, ID, US

Co-ordinates

DEC43.734410° N, 113.367340° W

DMS43° 44′ 03.88″ N, 113° 22′ 02.42″ W

Population Density & area

802.8/sq mi (309.8/km²)

Total Area

0.284 sq mi (0.736 km²)

Land Area

0.284 sq mi (0.736 km²) · 100%

Water Area

0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

61% male

Male 61%

Female 39%

males per 100 females

Moore 156.2

Butte County 100.9

Idaho 101.3

Nativity

foreign-born population

100%Native

0% Foreign-born

% Foreign-born

Moore 0%

Butte County 2.9%

Idaho 5.9%

Age Distribution

How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

18.7

years ∙ half population younger than 18.7, half older

Moore

18.7

Butte County

41.3

Idaho

37.3

Dependency ratio

174.7

dependents per 100 working-age adults

Moore 174.7

Butte County 81.4

Idaho 69.8

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group

Median age

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Age Group
Children (Under 18)	44.3%	24.6%	24.1%
Working age (18-64)	36.4%	55.1%	58.9%
Senior (65+)	19.3%	20.3%	17%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio	174.7	81.4	69.8
Child dependency ratio	121.7	44.6	40.9
Old-age dependency ratio	53	36.8	28.8

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White

94.3%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

1.3%

Other

4.4%

Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

10.9%

chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Moore 10.9%

Butte County 20.7%

Idaho 36.2%

Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity

Percentage of Moore population

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	6.4%	13.6%
Mexican	0%	6.2%	11%
Puerto Rican	1.3%	0.1%	0.3%
Cuban	0%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino	0%	0%	2.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino	98.7%	93.6%	86.4%
One race	94.3%	89.1%	82.2%
White	94.3%	88.7%	78.6%
Black or African American	0%	0%	0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0%	0%	0.7%
Asian	0%	0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0%	0.3%	0.1%
Some Other Race	0%	0%	0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial)	4.4%	4.5%	4.2%

Household & Families Composition

Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

59.4% family

Family 59.4%

Non family 40.6%

% family households

Moore 59.4%

Butte County 59.8%

Idaho 68.5%

Average household size

3.3

persons per household

Moore

3.3

Butte County

2.48

Idaho

2.64

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households

Percentage of Moore population

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Total households	69	1,073	713,005
Average houshold size	3.3	2.48	2.64
Family households	41	642	488,374
Average family size	4.88	3.34	3.16
Married couple family	35	518	392,938
Other families	6	124	95,436
Male householder	2	24	33,551
Female householder	4	100	61,885
Non-family households	28	431	224,631
One-person households	28	384	173,906
Male householder	21	203	81,328
Senior (65+) living alone	15	58	28,911
Female householder	7	181	92,578
Senior (65+) living alone	7	114	49,029
Other living arrangements	0	47	50,725

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

100

housing units

Moore 100

Butte County 1,336

Idaho 795,014

Occupancy status

69% occupied

Occupied 69%

Vacant 31%

vacancy rate

Moore 31%

Butte County 19.7%

Idaho 10.3%

Housing Characteristics

How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

77%

Single family houses

77%

Apartments in multi-unit structures

Mobile homes

21%

Boat, RV, van, etc

Median Year Built

1966

Half of houses were built before 1966, and half after.

Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier

18%

Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969

34%

Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999

45%

Modern ∙ 2000 or later

Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms

Physical characteristics of housing units

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Rooms per unit
Median rooms	5.4	5.6	5.9
1–3 rooms	2%	12.6%	10.8%
4–6 rooms	57%	52.5%	49.9%
7+ rooms	41%	34.9%	39.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio	0%	2.3%	1.9%
1 bedroom	2%	5.3%	6.5%
2 bedrooms	30%	31.6%	21.7%
3 bedrooms	38%	40.5%	40.9%
4+ bedrooms	30%	20.3%	28.9%
At a glance
Median year built	1966	1970	1992
Total housing units	100	1,336	795,014

Occupancy Profile

Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

100% owners

Renter-occupied 0%

Owner-occupied 100%

homeownership rate

Moore 100%

Butte County 77.5%

Idaho 72.1%

Average household size

3.3

Owner-occupied

—

Renter-occupied

owner-occupied average size

Moore 3.3

Butte County 2.66

Idaho 2.73

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Total occupied units	69	1,073	713,005
Year moved in
2020 or later	31.9%	19.3%	26.4%
2010 to 2019	18.8%	43.2%	43.2%
2000 to 2009	20.3%	16.9%	15.1%
1999 or earlier	28.9%	20.7%	15.4%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer	100%	99.3%	96.9%
1.01 to 1.50	0%	0.7%	2.3%
1.51 or more	0%	0%	0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles	0%	5.7%	3.7%
1 vehicle	17.4%	23.4%	24.1%
2 vehicles	47.8%	25.8%	39.4%
3 or more vehicles	34.8%	45.1%	32.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas	29%	20.7%	56.9%
Electricity	53.6%	40.5%	35.2%
Solar	0%	0.2%	0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc	0%	2.6%	1.2%
All other fuels	17.4%	32.7%	6.1%
No fuel used	0%	3.3%	0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing	0%	0.6%	0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen	0%	0.8%	0.8%
No telephone service available	0%	3.5%	0.9%

Housing Value

What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$232,700

owner-occupied units

Median value(USD)

Moore

$232,700

Butte County

$217,600

Idaho

$418,600

Housing Cost Burden

30.8%

of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened

% Cost-Burdened Households

Owners with a mortgage

30.8%

Owners without a mortgage

Renters

—%

Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs

Tenure, crowding, and utilities

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Property value
Median Value	$232,700	$217,600	$418,600
Under $100,000	20.2%	24.2%	6.7%
$100,000 - $200,000	17.3%	18.8%	7.5%
$200,000 - $300,000	37.7%	25.8%	13.7%
$300,000 - $500,000	17.4%	23.2%	36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000	5.8%	7.2%	29.3%
$1,000,000 and more	1.4%	0.7%	5.8%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage	37.7%	45.2%	62.2%
Without a mortgage	62.3%	54.8%	37.8%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage	$1,071	$1,349	$1,687
Without a mortgage	$421	$387	$493
Gross rent
Median rent	$—	$608	$1,238

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

29%

of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher

Moore 29%

Butte County 17.5%

Idaho 31.8%

Adults without a high school diploma

9.3%

of adults (25+) without a high school diploma

Moore 9.3%

Butte County 10.9%

Idaho 8.2%

School Enrollment

Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

105

population (age 3+) enrolled in school

Nursery / Preschool

K–12

98.1%

College / Undergraduate

Graduate / Professional

1.9%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school

Moore

Butte County

6.4%

Idaho

37.7%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split

Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Total enrolled (age 3+)	105	636	492,784
Nursery / preschool	0%	2.7%	5%
K–12	98.1%	88.1%	70.3%
Kindergarten	3.8%	3%	4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4	21%	35.2%	20.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8	34.3%	21.9%	22.5%
High School: Grades 9–12	39%	28%	22.4%
College or graduate school	1.9%	9.3%	24.7%
College, undergraduate	0%	6.1%	20.8%
Graduate, professional school	1.9%	3.1%	4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds	0%	6.4%	37.7%
School type
Public school	90.5%	88.7%	81.1%
Private school	9.5%	11.3%	18.9%

Education Attainment by Level & Gender

What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

107

population 25 years and over

Total adults (25+)

Less than 9th grade

9th-12th, no diploma

9.3%

HS graduate

32.7%

Some college no degree

22.4%

Associates degree

6.5%

Bachelors degree

20.6%

Graduate or professional degree

8.4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female

Adults (25+) · Share within each education level

* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Moore due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.

% male · % female

Less than 9th grade

—% · —%

9th-12th, no diploma

20% · 80%

HS graduate

80% · 20%

Some college no degree

33.3% · 66.7%

Associates degree

14.3% · 85.7%

Bachelors degree

63.6% · 36.4%

Graduate or professional degree

55.6% · 44.4%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)

Highest credential completed · adults 25+

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Population (25+)	107	1,852	1,278,185
Less than 9th grade	0%	3.6%	3.2%
9th–12th, no diploma	9.3%	7.3%	5%
High school diploma or GED	32.7%	29.4%	26.1%
Some college, no degree	22.4%	21.5%	24.2%
Associate's degree	6.5%	20.6%	9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29%	17.5%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	20.6%	12%	21.3%
Graduate or professional	8.4%	5.5%	10.5%
High School or higher	90.7%	89.1%	91.9%

Earnings by education level

percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$49,688

Median earnings for adults 25+, by level

Less than HS graduate

$—

HS graduate

$31,806

Some college or associates

$—

Bachelors degree

$126,250

Graduate or professional degree

$—

Poverty Rate

for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher

Less than HS graduate

HS graduate

14.3%

Some college or associates

12.9%

Bachelors degree or higher

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)

Adults 25+

	Moore	Butte County	Idaho
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings	$49,688	$36,497	$47,428
Less than high school graduate	$—	$—	$35,526
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	$31,806	$32,115	$39,186
Some college or associate's degree	$—	$36,362	$43,363
Bachelor's degree	$126,250	$47,188	$58,289
Graduate or professional degree	$—	$43,708	$79,351
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate	0%	56.3%	18%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	14.3%	9.5%	12%
Some college or associate's degree	12.9%	10.9%	8.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0%	19.1%	4.5%

Insights for Moore, by topic

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