Mountain Home is a medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 16,469 people and five associated neighborhoods, Mountain Home is the 16th largest community in Idaho.

There are many members of the armed forces living in Mountain Home. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

Mountain Home is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Mountain Home are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.89% of adults in Mountain Home have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Mountain Home in 2022 was $26,904, which is middle income relative to Idaho, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,616 for a family of four. However, Mountain Home contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Mountain Home is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Mountain Home home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mountain Home residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Mountain Home also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.25% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mountain Home include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Mountain Home is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.