Idaho · Census place 1650140

Malad City, Idaho

Malad City is a city in Oneida County, Idaho with an estimated 2,326 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 62nd largest of 86 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,326
#62 of 86 in Idaho
Change since 2020
+1.4%
+33 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
Density
1,376 / sq mi
State median 2,389
Orange pin: Malad City. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Boise.

Malad City population, 2020 to 2024

Malad City added 33 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -21.

2,29320202,29720212,28720222,34720232,3262024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,295. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Malad City covers 1.69 square miles of land, for 1,376 people per square mile of land. The median Idaho place of 5,000+ has 2,389, so Malad City is less dense than the typical town.

What county Malad City is in

All of Malad City's residents live in Oneida County, which had 4,976 residents in 2024. Malad City holds 46.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Malad City

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Malad City by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 83252. 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 Malad City is

The Census internal point of Malad City is at 42.189900, -112.249700. Boise, the capital, is 223.6 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Preston, ID (6,160 people), 19.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Salt Lake City, UT, 99.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.189900, -112.249700
DMS
42°11'23.64"N 112°14'58.92"W
UTM
12N 396810.3E 4671616.8N
Geohash
9x80j8qmb
Plus code
85J95QQ2+X4

Daylight in Malad City

At 42.19° N, Malad City gets about 15 h 16 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 10 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Malad City

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Idaho, measured between internal points. The closest is Preston, 19.9 miles away, with 6,160 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Malad City, ID?

2,326 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 33 (1.4%) from 2,293 in July 2020.

What county is Malad City in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Malad City?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 83252.

How far is Malad City from Boise?

223.6 miles (359.8 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Malad City.

What is the nearest larger city to Malad City?

Preston, ID, with 6,160 residents, 19.9 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.