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Bonner County

Population in July 2008: 498. Population change since 2000: +12.9%
 

Males: 248  (49.9%)
Females: 250  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip codes: 83840.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,903 (it was $29,432 in 2000)
Kootenai:  $34,903
Idaho:  $46,253

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,424
Kootenai:  $17,424
Idaho:  $23,105

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $149,518 (it was $88,100 in 2000)
Kootenai:  $149,518
Idaho:  $178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,216; Detached houses: $178,909; Mobile homes: $64,306

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Races in Kootenai:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Kootenai: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (30.8%), German (12.2%), Irish (7.9%), Dutch (4.3%), Scottish (3.6%), Norwegian (2.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2117 feet

Land area: 0.45 square miles.

Population density: 1114 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Kootenai

  • High school or higher: 82.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kootenai city

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.2%
Idaho:  5.0%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Kootenai, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Kootenai to the number of sex offenders is 498 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Kootenai:  0.8% ($688)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)
Kootenai satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (60.5 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (266.0 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (988.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Ponderay, ID (1.1 miles ), Sandpoint, ID (1.8 miles ), Dover, ID (2.4 miles ), Hope, ID (3.2 miles) , East Hope, ID (3.4 miles) , Blanchard-Glengary, ID (4.1 miles ), Clark Fork, ID (4.4 miles ), Priest River, ID (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 48.31 N, Longitude: 116.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: +114 (+34.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Wood products (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (10%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)



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Kootenai-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/22/1998 at 01:17:47, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, 4.6 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 64.3 miles away from Kootenai center
On 5/2/1995 at 19:31:02, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 5.6 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2006 at 17:24:32, a magnitude 4.3 (3.6 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.1 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 67.3 miles away from Kootenai center
On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 59.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/20/1998 at 16:33:06, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Kootenai center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kootenai:
  • BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SANDPOINT, ID)
  • NEWPORT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; NEWPORT, WA)
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; BONNERS FERRY, ID)

Amtrak station near Kootenai:
  • 6 miles: SANDPOINT (RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kootenai:
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 43 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 103 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
Public elementary/middle school in Kootenai:
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Tourist attraction: Seagull Charters (Tours & Charters; PO Box 208).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.6%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.7%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kootenai, ID


7 people in nursing homes


Kootenai compared to Idaho 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.
  • 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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Kootenai travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Bonner County Idaho:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Kootenai

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents27.6%20.8%9.3%8.7%7.9%
Congregations9.3%11.6%7.0%7.0%2.3%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchConservative Baptist Association of AmericaAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents4.2%3.4%3.4%2.5%12.2%
Congregations4.7%4.7%4.7%2.3%46.5%
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
Financial Administration 1$2,332$27,9840$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$800
Totals for Government 1$2,332$27,9845$800



9.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,802 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.18%
Idaho average:  9.61%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($191 average AGI)
Bonner County:  0.09%
Idaho average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kootenai County, ID  1.14% ($32,662 average AGI)
from Spokane County, WA  0.58% ($50,859)
from King County, WA  0.30% ($55,000)


7.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.99%
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 Kootenai County, ID  1.66% ($28,878 average AGI)
to Spokane County, WA  0.65% ($35,372)
to Boundary County, ID  0.44% ($25,914)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kootenai:
  • KSPT (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, 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)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)
  • KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kootenai:
  • KPND (95.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KIBX (92.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KIBR (102.5 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BENEFIELD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K212EY (90.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWD (97.5 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Kootenai:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K64BD (Channel 64; KELLOGG, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K24DW (Channel 24; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DIST. 81/KSPS TV)
  • K48DX (Channel 48; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
  • K52GH (Channel 52; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Ken Proud, Kootenai Es, Approx 130 Ft Sw Of 2nd Ave And Sprague St Intersection, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.5 m, Overall height: 37.4 m
    Registrant: Trillion Partners Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd., Suite, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 2 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Call Sign: WNVG859
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.710 MHz, 160.920 MHz, 161.010 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 161.160 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/06/2000, Expiration Date: 01/18/2011, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
    Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • Kootenai, N Kootenai Rd - 2.5mi N Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Call Sign: WPTN461
    Assigned Frequencies : 6665.00 MHz, 6605.00 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6685.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2001, Expiration Date: 11/07/2011, Certifier: Robert Leedham
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • Kootenai ES, 301 Sprague, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 37.5 m, Call Sign: WQFQ751
    Assigned Frequencies : 21825.0 MHz, 23125.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/2006, Expiration Date: 09/12/2016, Certifier: Scott Smyth
    Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:
  • STATION, 2 Mi W Of, Overall height: 64 m, Call Sign: KZV52
    Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz, 6665.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/08/1996, Expiration Date: 04/08/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/08/2001
    Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106-1199, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KD7EDI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01435161
    Grant Date: 02/22/1999, Expiration Date: 02/22/2009, Certifier: Lisa M Sharpe
    Registrant: Lisa M Sharpe, Kootenai, ID 83840
  • Call Sign: W7FL, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/27/1989, Expiration Date: 06/27/1999, Cancelation Date: 12/21/1998
    Registrant: Geoffrey A Woodhouse, Kootenai, ID 83840


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 3

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