The Pocatello Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the

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, is an area consisting of

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and

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counties in

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, anchored by the city of

Pocatello Pocatello () is the county seat of and the largest city in Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, containing the city's airport. It is the principal city of the Pocatello metro ...

. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 82,839. Power County was added back to the Pocatello MSA as of April 10, 2018. It is just south of the

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*Places with more than 50,000 inhabitants **

(Principal City) *Places with 10,000 to 50,000 inhabitants ** Chubbuck *Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants *

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Fort Hall Fort Hall was a fort in the Western United States that was built in 1834 as a fur trading post by Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth. It was located on the Snake River in the eastern Oregon Country, now part of present-day Bannock County in southeastern ...

(

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) *Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants **

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** Inkom ** Lava Hot Springs ** McCammon *Places with less than 500 inhabitants ** Arimo

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 83,103 people, 29,752 households, and 21,192 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 90.61%

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, 0.55%

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, 2.94%

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, 0.93% Asian, 0.15%

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, 2.89% from

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, and 1.93% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 6.23% of the population. The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,455, and the median income for a family was $40,439. Males had a median income of $32,866 versus $22,263 for females. The

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for the MSA was $15,578.

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