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Population: 1,620. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,768 (+9.1% change)
Males: 800 (49.4%), Females: 820 (50.6%)

Twin Falls County

Zip code: 83328

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $31,336
Median house value: $75,200

Population by Race

Races in Filer:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (23.8%), English (15.4%), Irish (11.2%), United States (7.6%), French (3.0%), Norwegian (2.3%).

Elevation: 3765 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Filer, ID

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Filer

  • High school or higher: 81.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Filer city

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

2.3% Foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.2% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+2.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Filer:

  • MAGIC VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID)
  • ST BENEDICT’S FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; JEROME, ID)
  • GOODING COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; GOODING, ID)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Filer:

  • JOSLIN FIELD – MAGIC VALLEY RGNL (about 12 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Abbreviation: TWF)
  • FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 68 miles; HAILEY, ID; Abbreviation: SUN)
  • BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 130 miles; BOISE, ID; Abbreviation: BOI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Filer:

  • BUHL MUNI (about 12 miles; BUHL, ID; Abbreviation: U03)
  • JEROME COUNTY (about 16 miles; JEROME, ID; Abbreviation: JER)
  • GOODING MUNI (about 26 miles; GOODING, ID; Abbreviation: GNG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Filer:

  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 10 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 129 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 159 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 199 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 207 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 219 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 228 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)

Schools

Public high school in Filer:

  • FILER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 2915 WILDCAT WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Filer:

  • FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: 700 STEVENS STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 332; Location: 299 HIGHWAY 30; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Filer:

  • FILER PUBLIC (Operating income: $33,442; Location: 219 MAIN ST; 14,064 books; 100 audio materials; 445 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

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