Editing Preston, Idaho (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1880 = 49
| 1910 = 2110
| 1920 = 3235
| 1930 = 3381
| 1940 = 4236
| 1950 = 4045
| 1960 = 3640
| 1970 = 3310
| 1980 = 3759
| 1990 = 3710
| 2000 = 4682
| 2010 = 5204
| 2020 = 5591
| estyear = 2022
| estimate = 5994
| estref = <ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html|date=May 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=August 21, 2023}}</ref>
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

=== 2020 census ===
As of the [[census]] of 2020,<ref name="Explore Census Data"/> there were 5,591 people, 1,932 households, residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|820.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 2,025 housing units at an average density of {{convert|297.79|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was {{Percentage|5025|5591|2}} [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], {{Percentage|15|5591|2}} [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], {{Percentage|55|5591|2}} [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], {{Percentage|20|5591|2}} [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], {{Percentage|3|5591|2}} [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], {{Percentage|182|5591|2}} from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and {{Percentage|291|5591|2}} from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were {{Percentage|444|5591|2}} of the population.

There were 1,932 households, of which 38.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them. Of the 1,932 households, 60.1% were [[Marriage|married couple]] households, 21% had a female householder with no spouse present, 14.8% had a male householder with no spouse present, 4.1% had a cohabiting couple household. The average household size was 2.85.

The median age in the city was 33.4 years. 33.8% of residents were under the age of 20; 5.7% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 20% were from 45 to 64; and 16.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was {{Percentage|2775|5591|1}} male and {{Percentage|2816|5591|1}} female.

As per the 2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Preston?g=160XX00US1665260#income-and-poverty |access-date=2023-08-21 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> the median income was $48,651. The median income for families was $56,799, $59,205 for married-couple families, and $27,264 for non-family households. About 19.8% of the population were below the [[Poverty threshold|poverty line]].

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-12-18}}</ref> of 2010, there were 5,204 people, 1,751 households, and 1,327 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|782.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 1,873 housing units at an average density of {{convert|281.7|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 93.7% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.2% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.7% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 3.3% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.7% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 7.5% of the population.

There were 1,751 households, of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.2% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.43.

The median age in the city was 31.7 years. 33.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.1% were from 25 to 44; 19.2% were from 45 to 64; and 15.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 4,682 people, 1,529 households, and 1,200 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|701.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 1,640 housing units at an average density of {{convert|245.6|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}.

The racial makeup of the city was 95.22% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.04% [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]], 0.09% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.45% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.13% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.06% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 3.12% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.94% from two or more races.

There were 1,529 households, out of which 44.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.5% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.01 and the average family size was 3.50.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 35.3% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,204, and the median income for a family was $39,537. Males had a median income of $29,247 versus $20,652 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $13,751. About 5.9% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.9% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.