Gooding County GIS Maps
Gooding County, Idaho, has 15,598 residents across 10,048 parcels and covers 729.3 square miles. The population grew 0.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Gooding County is 16047.
Gooding is the county's largest population center. Gooding County also includes 3 zip codes, 6 public school districts and 12 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
Maps, GIS layers, Parcels and sample data. Paid packages add full layers, analytics and database files.
Gooding County Trends
- Population
- 15,598▴
- Median Home Value
- $231,800▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 7,973▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Gooding County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Gooding County Parcels
Gooding County has 10,048 mapped parcels covering 466,381 acres. The median assessed value is $195,981. The median lot size is 6.00 acres. 3,119 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 5,857 distinct owner names. About 5% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Idaho. Owner names, mailing addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 63.8%. Browse the interactive Gooding County Parcel viewer here.
Gooding County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 10,048 | 100% |
| Owner name | 9,999 | 99.5% |
| Owner mailing address | 9,998 | 99.5% |
| Site address | 6,411 | 63.8% |
| Land use code | 0 | 0% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 9,999 | 99.5% |
| Land value | 9,999 | 99.5% |
| Improvement value | 9,999 | 99.5% |
| Acreage | 9,999 | 99.5% |
| Parcel boundary | 10,048 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Gooding County parcel records.
Gooding County Population
Gooding County had 15,598 residents in 2020. That was 0.9% higher than in 2010. Gooding County added 1,443 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 21 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Gooding, Wendell and Bliss.
Population Trend in Gooding County ID
Gooding County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Gooding County Zip Codes
Gooding County has 3 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Gooding (83330), Wendell (83355) and Bliss (83314). Gooding is the largest zip by population, with about 6,720 residents or 43% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 83% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Gooding County ID
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83330 | Gooding | 6,720 | ▴ 1.8% |
| 83355 | Wendell | 5,332 | ▾ -1.4% |
| 83314 | Bliss | 897 | ▾ -0.1% |
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Gooding County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Gooding County Demographics
Gooding County has a median age of 38.4, which makes the county a little older than Idaho overall. About 27.1% of residents are under 18, while 18.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.6% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 17.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.2%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.
Key Demographics for Gooding County ID
Median Age
38.4
Under 18
27.1%
Age 65+
18.2%
Bachelor's+
17.1%
Gooding County School Districts
Gooding County is served by 6 public school districts with 7,973 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Jerome Joint 261, Buhl Joint 412 and Gooding Joint 231. Those three districts account for about 80% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Gooding County ID
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Joint School District 261 | 3,998 | 50.1% | ▾ -2% |
| Buhl Joint School District 412 | 1,198 | 15% | ▾ -1.8% |
| Gooding Joint School District 231 | 1,189 | 14.9% | ▴ 0.4% |
| Wendell School District 232 | 1,104 | 13.8% | ▾ -0.6% |
| Hagerman Joint School District 233 | 374 | 4.7% | ▾ -4.3% |
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Gooding County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Gooding County Housing & Real Estate
Gooding County has a median home value of $231,800 and a median gross rent of $859. About 71% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Idaho median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $379,900 and homes spent about 61 days on the market.
Gooding County Housing Mix
Gooding County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Gooding County Housing Trends
Gooding County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Gooding County, ID
Gooding County has 599 business listings across 234 categories. The largest categories in Gooding County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (18, 3.0%), Parks & Recreation (17, 2.8%), and Auto Repair (15, 2.5%). The full Gooding County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Gooding County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Gooding County, ID
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 18 | 3.0% |
| Parks & Recreation | 17 | 2.8% |
| Auto Repair | 15 | 2.5% |
| Gas Stations | 14 | 2.3% |
| Convenience Stores | 11 | 1.8% |
| Landmark And Historical Building | 10 | 1.7% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 9 | 1.5% |
| Contractors | 9 | 1.5% |
| Bars & Nightlife | 8 | 1.3% |
| Real Estate Agents | 8 | 1.3% |
Gooding County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Hub City Tax and Accounting | Accountant | Wendell |
| Thousand Springs, Hagerman | Active Life | Jerome |
| Triple Ell Transport | Advertising Agency | Wendell |
| Campbell Tractor Company | Agricultural Service | Wendell |
| First Call Dairy Service | Agriculture | Wendell |
| Gooding Municipal Airport | Airport | Gooding |
| The Riverboat Restaurant | American Restaurants | Hagerman |
| Shu-Fly Arena | Amusement Park | Gooding |
| City of Gooding Dog Pound | Animal Shelters | Gooding |
| Fredericksen Mercantile | Antique Store | Gooding |
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Gooding County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Gooding County Basemaps
Gooding County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Gooding County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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