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Moscow School District 281
Moscow School District 281 is a unified school district in Idaho with a community population of 30,024. The median household income is $59,914 and the median age is 26.9.
30,024
Population
250
People / sq mi
$59,914
Median Income
26.9
Median Age
Moscow School District 281 covers 120 sq mi of land at 249.7 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.5% |
| Asian | 62.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.2% |
Economy & Income
$59,914
Median Household Income
$34,846
Per Capita Income
13.2%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$382,500
Median Home Value
$927
Median Rent
47.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
96.7%
High School+
48.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Moscow School District 281 serves a community with a population of 30,024 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Idaho.
The median household income in Moscow School District 281 is $59,914, with a per capita income of $34,846. The poverty rate is 13.2%.
Moscow School District 281 is 84.7% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 62.2% Asian, and 0.2% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Moscow School District 281, 96.7% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Moscow School District 281 is $382,500, with a median rent of $927. The homeownership rate is 47.6%.
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Data for Moscow School District 281 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1602220).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.