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Acequia

Total population

153

Median home value

$95,600

11.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather75°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.67°, -113.60°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Acequia is a city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. The population was 131 at the 2020 census. The town is named for the Spanish word for canal.

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History & geography

Geography

Acequia is about 5 miles (8.3 kilometers) northeast of Rupert on State Highway 24. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.4
Median home value
$95,600
Housing units
53
Poverty rate
7.8%
Unemployment
24.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
84.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
31.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.6683
Longitude
-113.5973
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
75°F
Sunny
Tonight
48°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
81°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
49°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
83°F
Sunny
Friday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Acequia, ID from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.8%
Diabetes
11.2%
Adult obesity
36.8%
Binge drinking
14.6%
Adult smoking
11.5%
No leisure activity
29%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
25,285
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    1,016
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    877
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    857
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    790
  • American White Pelican
    Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    728
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    700
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    638
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    614

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • MINICO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · RUPERT · 1,211 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • RUPERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · RUPERT · 633 students · 18.6:1 ratio
  • EAST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · RUPERT · 508 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • ACEQUIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · RUPERT · 264 students · 13.9:1 ratio
  • PRESCHOOL CENTER
    Other · RUPERT · 64 students · 16:1 ratio
  • MINI-CASSIA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER
    Other · RUPERT · 3 students · 3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2025-11-12

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Idaho

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.58
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,674

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
115
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET