Power County, Idaho
17 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 8,133
- Median household income
- $61,146
- ±10,084
- Unemployed
- 5.6%
- 217 of 3,858 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 90.0%
- 2,533 of 2,815 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Power | 7,950 (2021) | 543 Bannock Ave, American Falls | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of American Falls | 4,610 (2021) | 550 N Oregon Trl, American Falls | — |
| City of Rockland | 241 (2021) | Po Box 113, Rockland | — |
Special districts 14
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbon Cemetery District | Cemeteries | 1487 Bowen Ln, Arbon | — |
| Falls View Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 778, American Falls | — |
| Rockland Valley View Cemetery District | Cemeteries | Po Box 124, Rockland | — |
| Power County Highway District | Highways | Po Box 513, American Falls | — |
| Power County Hospital District | Hospitals | Po Box 420, American Falls | Website |
| American Falls Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 290 Tyhee Ave, American Falls | — |
| Falls Irrigation District | Irrigation | 310 Valdez St, American Falls | — |
| American Falls Free Library District | Libraries | 308 Roosevelt St, American Falls | — |
| Rockland School Community Library District | Libraries | 321 East Center ST., Rexburg | Website |
| American Falls Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | 570 N Oregon Trl, American Falls | — |
| Eastern Power County Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1254 W Syphon Rd, Pocatello | — |
| Rockland City Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 405, Rockland | — |
| Power Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 2769 Fairgrounds Rd, American Falls | — |
| Aberdeen-American Falls Ground Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 70, American Falls | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
AMERICAN FALLS JOINT DISTRICT
School district5 schools
827 FORT HALL AVENUE, American Falls, ID, 83211
ARBON ELEMENTARY DISTRICT
School district1 schools
4405 ARBON VALLEY HIGHWAY, Arbon, ID, 83212
ROCKLAND DISTRICT
School district1 schools
321 EAST CENTER STREET, Rockland, ID, 83271
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
American Falls Farmers Market
171 Idaho Street (City Park) American Falls, ID, 83211
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.