Idaho · Census place 1631690

Glenns Ferry, Idaho

Glenns Ferry is a city in Elmore County, Idaho with an estimated 1,288 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 74th largest of 86 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,288
#74 of 86 in Idaho
Change since 2020
+0.3%
+4 people
Land area
2.1 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
619 / sq mi
State median 2,389
Orange pin: Glenns Ferry. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Boise.

Glenns Ferry population, 2020 to 2024

Glenns Ferry added 4 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.3%. In the latest year it moved by -21.

1,28420201,28820211,30120221,30920231,2882024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,286. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Glenns Ferry covers 2.08 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 619 people per square mile of land. The median Idaho place of 5,000+ has 2,389, so Glenns Ferry is less dense than the typical town.

What county Glenns Ferry is in

All of Glenns Ferry's residents live in Elmore County, which had 29,729 residents in 2024. Glenns Ferry holds 4.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Glenns Ferry

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Glenns Ferry by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 83623. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Glenns Ferry is

The Census internal point of Glenns Ferry is at 42.949900, -115.308200. Boise, the capital, is 64.9 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mountain Home, ID (16,912 people), 23.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Boise City, ID, 64.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.949900, -115.308200
DMS
42°56'59.64"N 115°18'29.52"W
UTM
11N 638009.3E 4756639.8N
Geohash
9rwh24g1k
Plus code
85J6WMXR+XP

Daylight in Glenns Ferry

At 42.95° N, Glenns Ferry gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Glenns Ferry

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Idaho, measured between internal points. The closest is Mountain Home, 23.3 miles away, with 16,912 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Glenns Ferry, ID?

1,288 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 4 (0.3%) from 1,284 in July 2020.

What county is Glenns Ferry in?

Elmore County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Glenns Ferry?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 83623.

How far is Glenns Ferry from Boise?

64.9 miles (104.4 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Glenns Ferry.

What is the nearest larger city to Glenns Ferry?

Mountain Home, ID, with 16,912 residents, 23.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.