Sugar City, Idaho Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,242. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,479 (+19.1% change)
Males: 626 (50.4%), Females: 616 (49.6%)

Madison County

Zip code: 83448

Demographics

Median resident age: 23.7 years
Median household income: $45,500
Median house value: $94,900

Population by Race

Races in Sugar City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
  • Hispanic (8.3%)
  • Other race (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)

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

Ancestries: English (37.0%), German (9.1%), Swedish (8.2%), Danish (7.6%), United States (4.5%), Scottish (4.1%).

Elevation: 4890 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Sugar City, ID

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Sugar City

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sugar City city

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 4.9%

6.2% Foreign born (3.9% Latin America, 1.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -19 (-1.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Sugar City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sugar City:

Other public-use airports nearest to Sugar City:

  • REXBURG-MADISON COUNTY (about 5 miles; REXBURG, ID; Abbreviation: RXE)
  • STANFORD FIELD (about 7 miles; ST ANTHONY, ID; Abbreviation: U12)
  • RIGBY-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 21 miles; RIGBY, ID; Abbreviation: U56)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sugar City:

  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 8 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 135 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 154 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 185 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 210 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 214 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)

Schools

Public high school in Sugar City:

  • SUGAR-SALEM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: #1 DIGGER DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Sugar City:

  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 430; Location: 102 NORTH PARK STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
  • KERSHAW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 610 EAST 3RD NORTH STREET; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • SUGAR-SALEM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 202; Location: 10 NORTH CUTLER STREET; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Sugar City:

  • SUGAR SALEM SCHOOL/COMMUNITY (Operating income: $54,140; Location: 3227 N 2000 E; 21,430 books; 568 audio materials; 1,185 video materials; 63 serial subscriptions)