Idaho County, Idaho

Idaho County, Idaho is a county located in the Western Region (Mountain) of United States. The county has a population of 15511 as per the 2000 census data. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 15448, It is the 20th largest county by population in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county encompasses an area of 8502.48 sq mi (22021.32 kmē ), of which, 8484.88 square miles (21975.74 kmē) of it is land and 17.59 square miles (45.56 kmē) of it is water, making it Idaho's largest county by total area.

Idaho County Idaho
Map of Idaho County, Idaho

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 15511 people, 6084 households, and 4294 families living in the county. The population density was 1.8 people per square mile (0.69/kmē), it is the seventh least populated county in terms of population density. There were 7537 housing units at an average density of 0.9 per square mile (0.35/kmē). The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.95. In the county the population was spread out, with 25% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 28.4% from 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 103.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.9 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 15448, The racial makeup of the county was 93.92% White, 0.18% Black or African American, 3.81% American Indian, 0.45% Asian, 0.04% Native Hawaiian, and 1.61% from two or more races.

Idaho County Idaho Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Idaho County Idaho School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Idaho County Idaho GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $29515, making it the fourth poorest county by median household income among the Idaho. The median income for a family in the county was $33919, it is the fourth lowest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Idaho. The per capita income for the county was $14411, it is Idaho's 14th poorest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 3608 pupils and students, of which 1818 are male and 1790 are female, 23.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 244 nursery or pri school, 183 kindergarten, 1756 elementary school, 1141 high school and 284 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Cottonwood CityIdaho County0.830.8309441136.41500334167
2Ferdinand CityIdaho County0.140.1401451027.11351326250
3Grangeville CityIdaho County1.361.36032282366.41477427984
4Kooskia CityIdaho County0.680.650.036751039.31119620491
5Riggins CityIdaho County0.30.304101361.31733020972
6Stites CityIdaho County0.10.102262183.31093322386
7White Bird CityIdaho County0.070.0701061623.71081918558
8Kamiah CityLewis County, Idaho County1.171.10.0711601050.81411121793
YearPopulation
April 2000 census15511
April 2000 Estimate15511
July 2000 Estimate15449
July 2001 Estimate15367
July 2002 Estimate15342
July 2003 Estimate15191
July 2004 Estimate15269
July 2005 Estimate15171
July 2006 Estimate15235
July 2007 Estimate15315
July 2008 Estimate15448
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school121123244
Kindergarten9489183
Elementary school8818751756
High school6305111141
College or graduate school92192284
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Idaho County, Idaho$29515$33919$14411
Idaho, United States$37572$43490$17841
United States$41994$50046$21587