Idaho springs is located in Clear creek county Colorado with a geographic area of 2.3 square miles. The total population in Idaho springs is 1,848 with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 11.6% of the population and over age 65 is 17.8% of the population. The median household income is $54,167, per capita income is $35,039. There are a total of 810 housing units with 59.8% owner occupied. Education includes 19.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 36.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Idaho springs in the summer is 49 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.