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Bingham County

Population in July 2008: 25. Population change since 2000: 0.0%
 

Males: 15  (60.0%)
Females: 10  (40.0%)

Median resident age:  57.5 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip code: 83215


Estimated median household income in 2008: $12,973 (it was $9,375 in 2000)
Atomic City:  $12,973
Idaho:  $47,576

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $22,231

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $141,262 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Atomic City:  $141,262
Idaho:  $183,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $133,707; Detached houses: $127,860

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Races in Atomic City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Japanese (4.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Atomic City: 110.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Danish (12.0%), Italian (12.0%), German (8.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5015 feet

Land area: 0.10 square miles.

Population density: 245 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Atomic City

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 68.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Atomic City city

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 76.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Idaho:  5.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Atomic City:  0.6% ($467)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (39.3 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (473.3 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (686.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Howe, ID (4.3 miles ), Butte City, ID (5.0 miles) , Moreland, ID (5.0 miles ), Arco, ID (5.3 miles ), Blackfoot, ID (5.4 miles ), Mud Lake, ID (5.7 miles ), Firth, ID (5.7 miles ), Basalt, ID (5.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 43.44 N, Longitude: 112.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).



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Atomic City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 66.1 miles away from Atomic City center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 19:51:24, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/29/1983 at 23:29:11, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 85.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1984 at 09:46:30, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from Atomic City center
On 4/21/2001 at 17:18:56, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.3 MW, Depth: 0.5 mi) earthquake occurred 80.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/20/1999 at 13:50:25, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.1 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from Atomic City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Atomic City:
  • BINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • IDAHO STATE HOSPITAL SOUTH (about 27 miles; BLACKFOOT, ID)
  • LOST RIVERS DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ARCO, ID)

Airports located in Atomic City: See detailed data for Airports located in Atomic City, ID

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Atomic City:
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 61 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 116 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 162 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 173 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 179 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Atomic City and their reported violations in the past:

ATOMIC CITY (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1997 and OCT-22-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1995 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-31-1998 to DEC-18-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1995 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-31-1998 to DEC-18-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1994 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-31-1998 to DEC-18-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and NOV-28-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-28-1995 to DEC-31-1998)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  1.6 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  43.8%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  57.1%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  38.1%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Atomic City, ID



Atomic City compared to Idaho state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Bingham County Idaho:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Wood (23%)


Religion statistics for Atomic City

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.16%
Here70.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMennonite Church USA
Adherents81.7%10.8%1.4%1.2%1.1%
Congregations72.6%6.0%3.6%1.2%1.2%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.0%0.7%0.6%0.5%1.0%
Congregations2.4%2.4%2.4%3.6%4.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$43
Totals for Government 0$0 1$43



Atomic City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000

6.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,233 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.93%
Idaho average:  9.61%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bonneville County, ID  1.62% ($33,431 average AGI)
from Bannock County, ID  1.17% ($30,248)
from Madison County, ID  0.17% ($24,478)


8.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,973 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.31%
Idaho average:  8.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bonneville County, ID  2.26% ($31,851 average AGI)
to Bannock County, ID  1.54% ($22,905)
to Ada County, ID  0.41% ($24,375)


Strongest AM radio stations in Atomic City:
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Atomic City:
  • KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K299AH (107.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KISU-FM (91.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KLLP (98.5 FM; CHUBBUCK, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMGI (102.5 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KPLV (105.5 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING, LS, LLC)
  • KPKY (94.9 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZBQ (93.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
  • K249CM (97.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K266AF (101.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Atomic City:
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • KISU-TV (Channel 10; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, STATE OF IDAHO)
  • KIFI-TV (Channel 8; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: THE POST COMPANY)



Atomic City on our top lists:
    • #5 (83215) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Danish first ancestries"
    • #100 (83215) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Italian first ancestries"

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