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Hansen, Idaho
Location of Hansen in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Location of Hansen in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Country United States
State Idaho
County Twin Falls
Area
 • Total 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Land 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
4,026 ft (1,227 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,144
 • Density 3,679.08/sq mi (1,420.51/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83334
Area code(s) 208, 986
FIPS code 16-34930
GNIS feature ID 2410697

Hansen is a small city located in Twin Falls County, Idaho, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,086 people lived there. It is part of the larger area around Twin Falls, Idaho.

Geography

Hansen is a small city. It covers about 0.38 square miles (0.98 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the city limits.

Population History

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 278
1930 379 36.3%
1940 527 39.1%
1950 463 −12.1%
1960 427 −7.8%
1970 415 −2.8%
1980 1,078 159.8%
1990 848 −21.3%
2000 970 14.4%
2010 1,144 17.9%
2019 (est.) 1,284 12.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

The population of Hansen has changed over the years. In 1920, only 278 people lived there. The number of residents grew quite a bit by 2010, reaching 1,144 people.

Who Lives in Hansen?

Based on information from 2010, there were 1,144 people living in Hansen. These people made up 395 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home.

Most of the people living in Hansen were White. About 16.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino. This shows that Hansen has a diverse community.

The average age of people in Hansen was 32 years old. Many young people live in the city, with about 33.8% of residents being under 18 years old. About half of the population was male and half was female.

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