Craigmont, Idaho

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Population in July 2008: 519. Population change since 2000: -6.7%

Males: 270	(52.2%)
Females: 249	(47.8%)

Median resident age:	39.3 years
Idaho median age:	33.2 years

Zip codes: 83523.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,045 (it was $31,806 in 2000)

Craigmont:	$42,045
Idaho:	$46,253

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,247

Craigmont:	$22,247
Idaho:	$23,105

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $126,773 (it was $68,400 in 2000)

Craigmont:	$126,773
Idaho:	$178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $141,691; Detached houses: $144,089; Mobile homes: $53,056

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Races in Craigmont:

White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
American Indian (1.6%)
Other race (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Craigmont: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.4%), English (13.3%), Irish (11.7%), Norwegian (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (7.4%), French (5.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated in 1920

Elevation: 3760 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 694 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Craigmont

High school or higher: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 9.5%
Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Craigmont city

Never married: 17.2%
Now married: 63.9%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 11.9%

6 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.1%
Idaho:	5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Craigmont:	1.2% ($834)
Idaho:	1.0% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (108.5 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (285.2 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (846.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Reubens, ID (2.6 miles) , Ferdinand, ID (2.7 miles) , Winchester, ID (2.7 miles ), Nezperce, ID (3.3 miles ), Culdesac, ID (3.6 miles ), Cottonwood, ID (3.8 miles ), Nez Perce, ID (3.9 miles ), Peck, ID (4.0 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $53,500
1997: 1 building, cost: $42,800
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 1 building, cost: $95,000
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 1 building, cost: $220,000
2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 46.24 N, Longitude: 116.47 W

Area code: 208

Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+1.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
Construction (15%)
Wood products (13%)
Public administration (9%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Paper (4%)
Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Social assistance (11%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Personal and laundry services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Personal appearance workers (6%)
Child care workers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Average climate in Craigmont, Idaho

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Craigmont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1991 at 01:08:58, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.0 ML, 4.3 MD, Depth: 5.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.2 miles away from Craigmont center
On 7/14/1992 at 20:01:51, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 ML, 4.1 MD, Depth: 7.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1998 at 07:35:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 28.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from Craigmont center
On 11/8/1997 at 09:15:06, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/30/1996 at 10:00:37, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from Craigmont center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Craigmont:

ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; COTTONWOOD, ID)
CLEARWATER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; OROFINO, ID)
ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; LEWISTON, ID)

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Airports located in Craigmont:

Craigmont Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 12,000, Local Ops: 750)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Craigmont:

LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 43 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 104 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)

Public high school in Craigmont:

Highland School (Students: 213; Location: 112 BLVD; Grades: Prekindergarten - 12th Grade)

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

CRAIGMONT CITY OF (Population served: 556, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Idaho:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.8%
Whole state:	71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.0%
Whole state:	11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	6.7%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Craigmont, ID

Craigmont compared to Idaho state average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Craigmont (2009 data):

Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Craigmont Branch at 113 West Main Street, branch established on 1936-06-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

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2004 Presidential Election results in Lewis County Idaho:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%) Electricity (32%) Wood (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) Other fuel (3%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Craigmont

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Pentecostal Church of God	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God
Adherents	31.0%	12.9%	12.3%	10.4%	8.7%
Congregations	10.5%	5.3%	26.3%	10.5%	10.5%

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Other religions
Adherents	6.7%	5.3%	4.8%	3.4%	4.4%
Congregations	5.3%	5.3%	5.3%	5.3%	15.8%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Financial Administration	0	$0		2	$1,497
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$125
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$200
Water Supply	2	$4,652	$27,912	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$1,806	$21,672	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$6,458	$25,832	8	$1,822

Craigmont government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $65,000
Sewerage: $32,000
Current Operations - Sewerage: $73,000
Solid Waste Management: $65,000

Regular Highways: $41,000

Water Utilities: $27,000

Police Protection: $26,000

Fire Protection: $4,000

Parks & Recreation: $3,000

General - Other: $2,000

Financial Administration: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $1,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $30,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $27,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $38,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $26,000
General Support: $24,000

All Other: $8,000
Tax - Property: $153,000
NEC: $11,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $55,000

8.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,215 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.83%
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 Idaho County, ID	1.60% ($35,136 average AGI)
from Nez Perce County, ID	1.39% ($25,789)

7.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,620 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.95%
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 Nez Perce County, ID	1.99% ($35,185 average AGI)
to Idaho County, ID	1.33% ($38,889)

Strongest AM radio stations in Craigmont:

KLER (1300 AM; 5 kW; OROFINO, ID; Owner: CENTRAL IDAHO BROADCASTING)
KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
KOZE (950 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
KRLC (1350 AM; 5 kW; CLARKSTON LEWISTON,, WA; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
KCLK (1430 AM; 5 kW; ASOTIN, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KWSU (1250 AM; 5 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Craigmont:

KNWO (90.1 FM; COTTONWOOD, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KORT-FM (92.7 FM; GRANGEVILLE, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
KLER-FM (95.3 FM; OROFINO, ID; Owner: CENTRAL IDAHO BROADCASTING)
KMOK (106.9 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
K213BN (90.5 FM; OROFINO, ID; Owner: ALACCA BIBLE CONFERENCE, INC.)
K272DO (102.3 FM; OROFINO, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KCLK-FM (94.1 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KVTY (105.1 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: IDAVEND CO. INC.)
KVAB (102.9 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KOZE-FM (96.5 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
K274AS (102.7 FM; KAMIAH, ETC., ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KNWV (90.5 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KATW (101.5 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KZZL-FM (99.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
KZFN (106.1 FM; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: KRPL, INC.)
KRFA-FM (91.7 FM; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
KRLF (88.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: LIVING FAITH F/SHIP EDUC. MINISTRIES)

TV broadcast stations around Craigmont:

K07CP (Channel 7; FERDINAND, ID; Owner: FERDINAND TV SERVICE)
K09CK (Channel 9; FERDINAND, ID; Owner: FERDINAND TV SERVICE)
K11CR (Channel 11; FERDINAND, ID; Owner: FERDINAND TV SERVICE)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5

Hwy Maint Bldg, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPAT626
Assigned Frequencies : 458.450 MHz
Grant Date: 08/02/2002, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012
Registrant: Microwave Services, 650 W. State, Boise, ID 83720-0076, Phone: (208) 288-4000, Fax: (208) 288-2605, Email:
010 E Lorahama, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KCZ46
Assigned Frequencies : 151.325 MHz, 151.445 MHz
Grant Date: 11/03/2001, Expiration Date: 01/07/2012
Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017
010 E Lorohama, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 18 m, Call Sign: KOE868
Assigned Frequencies : 151.145 MHz
Grant Date: 07/09/2003, Expiration Date: 09/07/2013
Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017
On Trautman Rd 3 Mi Sww, Call Sign: KNFE858, Licensee ID: L00040352
Assigned Frequencies : 151.955 MHz
Grant Date: 02/11/1997, Expiration Date: 04/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/13/2002
Registrant: Charles A Haney, Rt 1, Craigmont, ID 83523, Phone: (208) 924-5455
Hwy 95 1 Mi W, Call Sign: KNHA307, Licensee ID: L00031492
Assigned Frequencies : 153.020 MHz
Grant Date: 06/05/1998, Expiration Date: 08/02/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/19/2002
Registrant: George J Patton, Hcr 1 Box 2, Craigmont, ID 83523, Phone: (208) 924-5493

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KA7FAH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01361413
Grant Date: 01/22/2008, Expiration Date: 03/11/2018, Certifier: Dennis D Burgess
Registrant: Dennis D Burgess, 1730 Highway 62, Craigmont, ID 83523-5081
Call Sign: KA7HLA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00361477
Grant Date: 05/30/2001, Expiration Date: 05/30/2011
Registrant: Wayne J Bachman, Craigmont, ID 83523

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 48599 , Serial Number: 1680, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 08/06/1976
Registrant (Co-Owned): C J Harlan, Po Box 217, Craigmont, ID 83523, Other Owners: Marlene Harlan

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