Official Name: | Roberts, Idaho |
Settlement Type: | City |
Coordinates: | 43.7197°N -112.1292°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Idaho |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jefferson |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.84 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.32 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.81 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.31 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
Elevation M: | 1456 |
Elevation Ft: | 4777 |
Population Total: | 580 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Est: | 637 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2019 |
Population Density Km2: | 784.28 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 2028.66 |
Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 83444 |
Area Code: | 208 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 16-68500 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0398052 |
Roberts is a city in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Idaho Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 580 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.31sqmi, of which, 0.3sqmi is land and 0.01sqmi is water.[2]
As of 2000 the median income for a household in the city was $31,071, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $17,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,100. About 12.6% of families and 18.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.8% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.
As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 580 people, 179 households, and 141 families residing in the city. The population density was 1933.3PD/sqmi. There were 192 housing units at an average density of 640/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 62.6% White, 0.5% African American, 1.0% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 31.6% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 52.4% of the population.
There were 179 households, of which 49.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 21.2% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.76.
The median age in the city was 28.1 years. 34.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.2% were from 25 to 44; 21.1% were from 45 to 64; and 8.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.4% male and 47.6% female.
Roberts has a general store, a café, a restaurant, and a gas station.
It is within Jefferson County School District 251.[4] Roberts Elementary School is in the town.[5]
It also has a library.
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