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Poverty
11.30% of women in Idaho live in poverty. The national figure is 11.80%.
29.0% of single mothers in Idaho live in poverty.
National figure: 32.0%
8.6% of women 65 and older in Idaho live in poverty.
National figure: 11.2%
Wage Gap
Women in Idaho typically make $0.76 for every dollar paid to men. The national figure is $0.84.
Wage gap data for Black women in Idaho is not available.
National figure: $0.69
Latina women in Idaho typically make 56 cents for every dollar paid to white men.
National figure: $0.57
Source: Figures for women overall by state are based on 2022 American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Figures for Black women and Latinas by state are based on 2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Health Insurance
9.80% of women aged 19-64 in Idaho are uninsured. Nationally, 9.30% are uninsured.
10.7% of women of reproductive age (19-54) in Idaho are uninsured.
National figure: 9.9%
11.2% of women in Idaho reported not receiving health care at some point in the last 12 months due to cost.
National figure: 10.3%
