Idaho City, Idaho

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Idaho City: One of many swimming holes near Idaho City. Mores Creek.

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Population (year 2000): 458. Estimated population in July 2006: 491 (+7.2% change)

Males: 226	(49.3%)
Females: 232	(50.7%)

Boise County

Median resident age:	37.4 years
Idaho median age:	33.2 years

Zip codes: 83631.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,600 (it was $28,068 in 2000)

Idaho City	$28,600
Idaho:	$41,443

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $144,600 (it was $105,900 in 2000)

Idaho City	$144,600
Idaho:	$134,900

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Races in Idaho City:

White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
American Indian (4.6%)
Two or more races (3.1%)
Hispanic (1.5%)
Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (25.8%), English (21.6%), Irish (14.6%), French (6.3%), United States (5.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3906 feet

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 687 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Idaho City

High school or higher: 85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 8.2%
Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Idaho City city

Never married: 24.4%
Now married: 49.3%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 2.8%
Divorced: 22.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.4%
Idaho:	5.0%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Idaho City, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Idaho City to the number of sex offenders is 161 to 1.

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

Idaho City:	0.5% ($572)
Idaho:	0.9% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boise, ID (31.6 miles , pop. 185,787).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (478.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (696.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Placerville, ID (11.2 miles) , Garden Valley, ID (18.3 miles ), Crouch, ID (22.1 miles) , Boise Hills, ID (24.5 miles ), Horseshoe Bend, ID (25.9 miles ), Boise, ID (31.6 miles ), Garden City, ID (32.4 miles ), Eagle, ID (36.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $115,800
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $131,300
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $139,500
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 43.83 N, Longitude: 115.83 W

4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Idaho City household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +121 (+35.9%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (25%)
Public administration (12%)
Educational services (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Public administration (28%)
Accommodation and food services (21%)
Educational services (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
Social assistance (3%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Construction laborers (8%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Cashiers (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Crime in Idaho City (2004):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
5 assaults (992.1 per 100,000)
0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
6 thefts (1190.5 per 100,000)
0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 246.0 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Crime in Idaho City (2006):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
3 burglaries (598.8 per 100,000)
15 thefts (2994.0 per 100,000)
1 auto theft (199.6 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 177.6 (higher means more crime, US average = 309.6)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.07
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Idaho City, Idaho

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospitals/medical centers near Idaho City:

ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; BOISE, ID)
IDAHO ELKS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; BOISE, ID)
INTERMOUNTAIN HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; BOISE, ID)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Idaho City:

BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 33 miles; BOISE, ID; ID: BOI)
FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 110 miles; HAILEY, ID; ID: SUN)
JOSLIN FIELD - MAGIC VALLEY RGNL (about 133 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; ID: TWF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Idaho City:

IDAHO CITY USFS (about 2 miles; IDAHO CITY, ID; ID: U98)
GARDEN VALLEY (about 18 miles; GARDEN VALLEY, ID; ID: U88)
SMITH PRAIRIE (about 32 miles; PRAIRIE, ID; ID: 2U0)

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

BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 127 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 187 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 194 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 215 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 215 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 242 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)

Public high school in Idaho City:

IDAHO CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 249; Location: 100 CENTERVILLE ROAD; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public elementary/middle school in Idaho City:

BASIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 243; Location: 101 NORTH ELK CREEK ROAD; Grades: PK - 06)

Library in Idaho City:

BOISE BASIN DISTRICT (Operating income: $105,204; Location: 404 MONTGOMERY ST; 9,118 books; 399 audio materials; 401 video materials; 49 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Idaho City was also once the most popular place in Idaho, because it was once a silver and gold minning town. added by Mandy

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Notable locations in Idaho City: Idaho City Ranger Station (A), Idaho City Ski Area (B), Idaho State Highway Maintenance Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Boot Hill Cemetery (1), Idaho City Pioneer Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bear Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Idaho City Historical Museum (503 Montgomery Street).

Hotels: Prospector Motel (517 Main), Idaho City Cable TV (215 Montgomery), A One Step Away Antiques Collecd Brkfst Ldgng & To (112 Cottonwood), Campbell Vending (215 Montgomery).

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

DUQUETTE PINES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION (Population served: 90, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

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

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-23-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1998 and OCT-22-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003)

2 routine major monitoring violations

3 minor monitoring violations

36 regular monitoring violations

LONGPRE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Idaho:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	62.8%
Whole state:	71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	19.3%
Whole state:	11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	10.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

Idaho City 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in 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

Idaho City mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Boise County Idaho:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$480
Sewerage	1	$1,570	$18,840	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$1,570	$18,840	1	$136
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$302
Firefighters	0	$0		1	$136
Police Protection - Officers	1	$1,924	$23,088	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		5	$1,000
Financial Administration	1	$1,530	$18,360	1	$768
Totals for Government	4	$6,594	$19,782	10	$2,822

13.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,424 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.47%
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	5.89% ($43,140 average AGI)
from Canyon County, ID	1.30% ($41,667)

11.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,747 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.24%
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	6.09% ($35,182 average AGI)
to Canyon County, ID	0.98% ($26,955)
to Gem County, ID	0.58% ($30,538)

Strongest AM radio stations in Idaho City:

KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KFXD (630 AM; 5 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KIDO (580 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBGN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: NELSON M. AND KAREN E. WILSON)
KTIK (1350 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KKIC (950 AM; 4 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: WESTERN PACIFIC, INC)
KSPD (790 AM; 1 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSRV (1380 AM; 5 kW; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Idaho City:

KBSX (91.5 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
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)
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.)
KWEI-FM (99.5 FM; FRUITLAND, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KJHY (101.9 FM; EMMETT, ID; Owner: CAPITAL WEST INC)
KTPZ (99.1 FM; MOUNTAIN HOME, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
K239AC (95.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K294AE (106.7 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Idaho City:

KTRV (Channel 12; NAMPA, ID; Owner: IDAHO INDEPENDENT TELEVISION, INC.)
K30GS (Channel 30; BOISE, ID; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KBCI-TV (Channel 2; BOISE, ID; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - IDAHO TV, L.L.C.)
K17ED (Channel 17; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: DOUG GARCIA)
KIVI (Channel 6; NAMPA, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KAID (Channel 4; BOISE, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, STATE OF IDAHO)
KNIN-TV (Channel 9; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: BANKS-BOISE, INC.)
KTVB (Channel 7; BOISE, ID; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K31FD (Channel 25; BOISE, ID; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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