Elk City, Idaho

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Population in July 2007: 1,966.

Males: 1,040	(52.9%)
Females: 926	(47.1%)

Median resident age:	45.1 years
Idaho median age:	33.2 years

Zip code: 83525

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,476 (it was $28,350 in 2000)

Elk City:	$37,476
Idaho:	$46,253

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $186,638 (it was $100,700 in 2000)

Elk City:	$186,638
Idaho:	$178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $300,309; Detached houses: $334,299; Townhouses or other attached units: $103,820; Mobile homes: $56,179

Elk City, ID residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Elk City:

White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Elk City: 89.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3980 feet

Land area: 5967.6 square miles.

Population density: 0.3 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Elk City

High school or higher: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Unemployed: 16.8%
Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elk City CCD

Never married: 14.7%
Now married: 67.2%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 13.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.1%
Idaho:	5.0%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Elk City, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elk City to the number of sex offenders is 1966 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Elk City:	0.6% ($570)
Idaho:	1.0% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (112.7 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (475.9 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (850.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Stites, ID (38.1 miles ), Kooskia, ID (38.9 miles ), Pierce, ID (40.9 miles ), Weippe, ID (42.7 miles ), Kamiah, ID (43.5 miles ), Pierce-Headquarters, ID (46.1 miles ), Nez Perce, ID (46.9 miles ), Grangeville, ID (48.5 miles ).

Latitude: 46.03 N, Longitude: 115.42 W

Area code: 208

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
Wood products (13%)
Construction (11%)
Public administration (10%)
Educational services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (12%)
Health care (10%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Elk City:

SYRINGA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; GRANGEVILLE, ID)
CLEARWATER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 63 miles; OROFINO, ID)
ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 67 miles; COTTONWOOD, ID)

Political contributions by individuals in Elk City, ID

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elk City:

MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 111 miles; MISSOULA, MT; ID: MSO)
LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 112 miles; LEWISTON, ID; ID: LWS)
PULLMAN/MOSCOW REGIONAL (about 126 miles; PULLMAN/MOSCOW,ID, WA; ID: PUW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Elk City:

ELK CITY (about 15 miles; ELK CITY, ID; ID: S90)
OROGRANDE (about 23 miles; OROGRANDE, ID; ID: 75C)
FISH LAKE /USFS/ (about 33 miles; FISH LAKE, ID; ID: S92)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elk City:

UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 104 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 111 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 121 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 150 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 164 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 176 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 178 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)

Public elementary/middle school in Elk City:

Elk City Public School (Students: 21; Location: 100 SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade)

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Notable locations in Elk City: No-see-um Camp (A), Pell Cabin (B), Cow Corrals (C), Ninemile Rest Area (D), Cold Mountain Lookout (E), Penman Hill (F), Grangeville (G), Grandad Campsite (H), Pete Forks Campground (I), Newsome Work Center (J), Fish lake Cabin (K), Newsome Recreation Site (L), Newsome Forest Service Station (M), Allison Ranch (N), Phelps (O), Corey Bar Campground (P), Jerry Johnson Campground (Q), Jerusalem Artichokes Campsite (R), Apgar Campground (S), Arctic Point Lookout (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Big Mallard Creek Campground (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Florence Cemetery (1), Tahoe Cemetery (2), Battle Ridge Cemetery (3), Grandview Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Bigfoot Lake (A), Bilk Lake (B), Indian Lake (C), Bills Lake (D), Indian Postoffice Lake (E), Indigo Lake (F), Bitch Lake (G), Isaac Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ace Creek (A), Dent Creek (B), Adams Creek (C), Steckner Creek (D), Dennis Creek (E), Alkire Creek (F), Allison Creek (G), American Creek (H), American River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Elk City include: Moose Meadow Creek Research Natural Area (1), Kube Park (2), Middle Fork Clearwater Wild and Scenic River (3), O'Hara Creek Research Natural Area (4), Middle Fork Salmon Wild And Scenic River (5), Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area (6), Salmon Wild and Scenic River (7), Tom Beal Park (8), Horse Creek Administrative Research Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Silver Spur Outfitters (Tours & Charters; 10 South Main) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Elk City Hotel (289 Main) (1), Red River Corral & Cabins (Red River Hot Spring) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

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

ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN (Population served: 350, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2005

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2005

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-11-1998)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-11-1998)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-11-1998)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2000. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (AUG-11-1998)

34 other older health violations

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine

2 routine major monitoring violations

RED RIVER HOT SPRINGS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform

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

Past monitoring violations:

10 routine major monitoring violations

3 minor monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This place:	2.5 people
Idaho:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	56.9%
Whole state:	71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.0%
Whole state:	4.8%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	11.4%
Whole state:	11.8%

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

This place:	7.0%
Whole state:	4.6%

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

19 people in other workers' dormitories
7 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Elk City compared to Idaho state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly above 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.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
House age 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Idaho County Idaho:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Wood (62%) Electricity (16%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%) Other fuel (1%)

8.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,600 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.32%
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 Nez Perce County, ID	0.78% ($27,158 average AGI)
from Ada County, ID	0.45% ($24,864)
from Lewis County, ID	0.37% ($38,889)

7.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.88%
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	1.74% ($28,667 average AGI)
to Ada County, ID	0.54% ($34,077)
to Latah County, ID	0.46% ($23,591)

Strongest AM radio stations in Elk City:

KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KLER (1300 AM; 5 kW; OROFINO, ID; Owner: CENTRAL IDAHO BROADCASTING)
KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elk City:

KORT-FM (92.7 FM; GRANGEVILLE, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KC7BKM, Licensee ID: L00254045
Grant Date: 05/07/2004, Expiration Date: 05/07/2014
Registrant: Christopher T Fischer, Elk City, ID 83525

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