and 17% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.7% male and 51.3% female. 2000 census At the 2000 census there were 3,985 people in 1,561 households, including 1,045 families, in the city. The population density was . There were 1,689 housing units at an average density of . The racial makup of the city was 86.80% White, 0.03% African American, 0.75% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 9.16% from other races, and 2.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.76%. Of the 1,561 households 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 29.2% of households were one person and 17.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.14. The age distribution was 28.5% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males. The median household income was $28,644 and the median family income was $34,242. Males had a median income of $26,069 versus $17,069 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,539. About 9.6% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.6% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over. Notable people Eugene Scott (1921–2005), televangelist Marjorie Reynolds, actress References External links Buhl School District Buhl ID.com - local website Buhl Public Library Air Nav.com - Buhl Municipal Airport Cities in Idaho Cities in Twin Falls County, Idaho Twin Falls, Idaho metropolitan area Populated places established in 1906 1906 establishments in Idaho