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Rockford, Idaho
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Location of Rockford in Bingham County, Idaho.
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 Rockford, Idaho
Location in Idaho
Rockford, Idaho
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bingham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.110 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
| • Land | 1.110 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,465 ft (1,361 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 276 |
| • Density | 248.6/sq mi (96.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| GNIS feature ID | 374743 |
Rockford is a small community located in Bingham County, Idaho, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, or CDP. This means it's an area that the government counts for population statistics, but it doesn't have its own city government.
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What is a Census-Designated Place?
A census-designated place (CDP) is like a neighborhood or a small town that isn't officially incorporated. It doesn't have a mayor or its own local laws. Instead, it's part of a larger county. The U.S. Census Bureau defines these areas to collect important information. This helps us understand how many people live in different parts of the country.
Where is Rockford Located?
Rockford is found in the southeastern part of Idaho. It sits within Bingham County. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. The community is located at an elevation of about 4,465 feet (1,361 meters) above sea level.
How Many People Live in Rockford?
The population of Rockford was counted during the 2010 census. At that time, 276 people lived there. This makes Rockford a very small and quiet community. The census helps us track how populations change over time.
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| 2010 | 276 | — | |
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See Also
- In Spanish: Rockford (Idaho) para niños
