Emmett Bench, Idaho

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Population in July 2007: 3,293.

Males: 1,682	(51.1%)
Females: 1,611	(48.9%)

Median resident age:	40.5 years
Idaho median age:	33.2 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,629 (it was $36,694 in 2000)

Emmett Bench:	$46,629
Idaho:	$46,253

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,778

Emmett Bench:	$20,778
Idaho:	$23,105

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $198,307 (it was $110,500 in 2000)

Emmett Bench:	$198,307
Idaho:	$178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $228,963; Detached houses: $228,511; Townhouses or other attached units: $213,592; In 2-unit structures: $142,805; Mobile homes: $90,656

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Races in Emmett Bench:

White Non-Hispanic (95.8%)
Hispanic (4.7%)
Other race (1.8%)
Two or more races (1.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Emmett Bench: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2200 feet

Land area: 33.3 square miles.

Population density: 99 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Emmett Bench

High school or higher: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Emmett Bench CCD

Never married: 17.5%
Now married: 69.7%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 5.5%
Divorced: 7.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.7%
Idaho:	5.0%

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

Emmett Bench:	0.7% ($825)
Idaho:	1.0% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nampa, ID (22.8 miles , pop. 51,867).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (315.4 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (686.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Emmett Valley, ID (1.7 miles ), Emmett, ID (2.0 miles ), New Plymouth, ID (3.7 miles ), Middleton, ID (3.7 miles ), Star, ID (3.9 miles ), Notus, ID (4.1 miles ), Caldwell, ID (4.2 miles ), Horseshoe Bend, ID (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 43.90 N, Longitude: 116.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

Emmett Bench household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
Construction (12%)
Wood products (9%)
Computer and electronic products (7%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Educational services (12%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Construction (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Wood products (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
Farmers and farm managers (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Cashiers (4%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Cashiers (4%)

Emmett Bench-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/28/1995 at 06:26:21, a magnitude 4.7 (4.3 MB, 4.6 ML, 4.7 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from Emmett Bench center
On 11/10/1993 at 14:54:24, a magnitude 4.6 (3.6 MB, 4.3 ML, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/17/1992 at 16:52:40, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/11/1995 at 12:20:55, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from Emmett Bench center
On 11/30/2002 at 09:29:25, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/27/1994 at 03:35:53, a magnitude 4.0 (3.6 ML, 4.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.6 miles away from Emmett Bench center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Emmett Bench:

WALTER KNOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; EMMETT, ID)
WEST VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; CALDWELL, ID)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; NAMPA, ID)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Emmett Bench:

BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 141 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 163 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 174 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 203 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
COLUMBIA BASIN COLLEGE (about 209 miles; PASCO, WA; FT enrollment: 3,529)

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Notable location: Cooper School (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Emmett Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bissel Creek (A), Haw Creek (B), Sevenmile Slough (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.9 people
Idaho:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	72.5%
Whole state:	71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.4%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	13.4%
Whole state:	11.8%

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

This place:	5.8%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Emmett Bench, ID

36 people in nursing homes

Emmett Bench compared to Idaho state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students 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 Gem County Idaho:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (51%) Wood (15%) Utility gas (13%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%) Other fuel (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Religion statistics for Emmett Bench

Adherents

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents	46.1%	10.7%	5.7%	5.7%	4.8%
Congregations	26.1%	4.3%	4.3%	4.3%	4.3%

Name	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Church of the Nazarene	United Methodist Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Other religions
Adherents	4.2%	3.7%	3.3%	3.3%	12.4%
Congregations	4.3%	4.3%	8.7%	4.3%	34.8%

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.

9.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.47%
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 Ada County, ID	2.46% ($45,396 average AGI)
from Canyon County, ID	1.10% ($39,417)
from Payette County, ID	0.33% ($33,222)

8.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,742 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.75%
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 Ada County, ID	3.37% ($28,181 average AGI)
to Canyon County, ID	1.55% ($26,202)
to Payette County, ID	0.54% ($33,207)

Strongest AM radio stations in Emmett Bench:

KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KBGN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: NELSON M. AND KAREN E. WILSON)
KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KIDO (580 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKIC (950 AM; 4 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: WESTERN PACIFIC, INC)
KFXD (630 AM; 5 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSRV (1380 AM; 5 kW; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)
KTIK (1350 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KCID (1490 AM; 1 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KSPD (790 AM; 1 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
KIOV (1450 AM; 1 kW; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: ASSOCIATES COMMUNICATIONS OF IDAHO,)

Strongest FM radio stations in Emmett Bench:

KJHY (101.9 FM; EMMETT, ID; Owner: CAPITAL WEST INC)
KWEI-FM (99.5 FM; FRUITLAND, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KQXR (100.3 FM; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KSRV-FM (96.1 FM; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)
KIZN (92.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KKGL (96.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KQFC (97.9 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KZMG (93.1 FM; NEW PLYMOUTH, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KBSU-FM (90.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KBSX (91.5 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KCIX (105.9 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRVB (94.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KXLT-FM (107.9 FM; EAGLE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KJOT (105.1 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KTHI (107.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KBXL (94.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
KTSY (89.5 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: GEM STATE ADVENTIST ACADEMY)
KSAS-FM (103.3 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KLTB (104.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
K239AC (95.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Emmett Bench:

KMBA-LP (Channel 19; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
KTRV (Channel 12; NAMPA, ID; Owner: IDAHO INDEPENDENT TELEVISION, INC.)
K30GS (Channel 30; BOISE, ID; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K17ED (Channel 17; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: DOUG GARCIA)

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