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Population (year 2000): 2,998. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,245 (+8.2% change)
Males: 1,435 (47.9%), Females: 1,563 (52.1%)
Jefferson County
Zip code:
83442
Median resident age: 28.5 years
Median household income: $30,192 (year 2000)
Median house value: $77,900 (year 2000)
Races in Rigby:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.6%)
- Hispanic (11.7%)
- Other race (5.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: English (32.1%), German (11.6%),
Scottish (7.1%), Danish (5.5%), United States (5.0%), Irish
(3.9%).
Elevation: 4850 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rigby
- High school or higher: 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rigby city
- Never married: 21.3%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 6.5%
- Divorced: 9.3%
6.2% Foreign born (6.0% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +233 (+8.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rigby:
- MADISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; REXBURG,
ID)
- IDAHO FALLS RECOVERY CENTER (about 16 miles; IDAHO
FALLS, ID)
- EASTERN IDAHO REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 44 miles;
IDAHO FALLS, ID)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rigby:
- IDAHO FALLS RGNL (about 16 miles; IDAHO FALLS, ID;
ID: IDA)
- POCATELLO REGIONAL (about 71 miles; POCATELLO, ID;
ID: PIH)
- JACKSON HOLE (about 82 miles; JACKSON, WY; ID: JAC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rigby:
- RIGBY-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 3 miles; RIGBY, ID;
ID: U56)
- REXBURG-MADISON COUNTY (about 14 miles; REXBURG, ID;
ID: RXE)
- STANFORD FIELD (about 25 miles; ST ANTHONY, ID; ID:
U12)
Amtrak station near Rigby:
- 16 miles: IDAHO FALLS (GREYHOUND STA., 850 DENVER
RD.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, intercity bus
service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rigby:
- RICKS COLLEGE (about 18 miles; REXBURG, ID;
Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
- IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; POCATELLO,
ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
- UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 140 miles; LOGAN, UT;
FT enrollment: 16,384)
- MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 152 miles;
BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
- WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 171 miles; OGDEN, UT;
FT enrollment: 12,112)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 194 miles; TWIN
FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
- UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 200 miles; SALT LAKE CITY,
UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
Public high schools in Rigby:
- RIGBY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 856;
Location: 290 NORTH 3800 EAST STREET; Grades: 10 - 12)
- JEFFERSON ALTERNATIVE HIGH (Students: 82;
Location: 201 IDAHO AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rigby:
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 633;
Location: 219 NORTH 1ST WEST; Grades: PK - 05)
- RIGBY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 611;
Location: 125 NORTH 1ST WEST STREET; Grades: 08 - 09)
- HARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 504;
Location: 200 WEST 3RD NORTH; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in Rigby:
- RIGBY PUBLIC (Operating income: $77,613;
Location: 110 N STATE ST; 22,665 books; 579 audio
materials; 555 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)
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