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Minidoka County

Population in July 2008: 118. Population change since 2000: -8.5%
 

Males: 66  (56.6%)
Females: 52  (43.4%)

Median resident age:  23.3 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip code: 83343


Estimated median household income in 2008: $29,405 (it was $21,250 in 2000)
Minidoka:  $29,405
Idaho:  $47,576

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $7,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $61,477 (it was $31,900 in 2000)
Minidoka:  $61,477
Idaho:  $183,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $75,188; Detached houses: $76,155; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Minidoka:

  • Hispanic (77.5%)
  • Other race (64.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (20.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Minidoka: 76.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (2.3%), Irish (2.3%), Polish (1.6%), United States (1.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4286 feet

Land area: 0.09 square miles.

Population density: 1365 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Minidoka

  • High school or higher: 12.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minidoka city

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 1.2%

50 residents are foreign born (38.8% Latin America).

This city:  38.8%
Idaho:  5.0%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Minidoka:  1.9% ($620)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pocatello, ID (53.6 miles , pop. 51,466).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (463.0 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (642.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Acequia, ID (2.8 miles) , Rupert, ID (3.6 miles ), Declo, ID (4.2 miles ), Paul, ID (4.3 miles ), Heyburn, ID (4.4 miles ), Burley, ID (4.6 miles ), Albion, ID (4.9 miles ), Malta, ID (5.6 miles) .

Latitude: 42.75 N, Longitude: 113.49 W

Area code: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+92.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Chemicals (27%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
  • Warehousing and storage (38%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (33%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (27%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (27%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (88%)



Average climate in Minidoka, Idaho

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Minidoka-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from Minidoka center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 19:51:24, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1992 at 18:22:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Minidoka center
On 6/28/1990 at 00:05:13, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.5 LG, 3.9 ML, Depth: 5.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/1/2007 at 18:32:02, a magnitude 3.9 (3.7 MW, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from Minidoka center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Minidoka:
  • MINIDOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; RUPERT, ID)
  • HARMS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; AMERICAN FALLS, ID)
  • CASSIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; BURLEY, ID)

Airports located in Minidoka:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minidoka:
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 62 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 113 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 115 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 162 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)

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Average household size:
This city:  3.7 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  85.7%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.6%
Whole state:  4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  31.7%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  14.1%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Minidoka, ID



Minidoka compared to Idaho state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Minidoka County Idaho:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (74%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)


Religion statistics for Minidoka

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.04%
Here70.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents49.4%29.7%6.3%3.9%2.7%
Congregations52.8%2.8%5.6%5.6%2.8%
NameNorth American Baptist ConferenceConservative Congregational Christian ConferenceSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.9%1.4%1.3%1.2%2.3%
Congregations2.8%2.8%2.8%5.6%16.7%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$510
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$255
Water Supply 0$0 1$153
Totals for Government 0$0 4$918



6.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,958 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.77%
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 Cassia County, ID  2.44% ($26,529 average AGI)
from Twin Falls County, ID  0.52% ($21,364)
from Canyon County, ID  0.24% ($23,667)


8.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,299 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.64%
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 Cassia County, ID  2.56% ($25,187 average AGI)
to Ada County, ID  0.95% ($26,597)
to Twin Falls County, ID  0.85% ($33,691)


Strongest AM radio stations in Minidoka:
  • KFTA (970 AM; 3 kW; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KLIX (1310 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBAR (1230 AM; 1 kW; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTFI (1270 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Minidoka:
  • KCIR (90.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KKMV (92.5 FM; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZDX (99.9 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
  • KBSY (88.5 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KISY (100.7 FM; GOODING, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K299AH (107.7 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KORR (104.1 FM; AMERICAN FALLS, ID; Owner: IDAHO WIRELESS CORPORATION)
  • KISU-FM (91.1 FM; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Minidoka:
  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K02NO (Channel 2; RUPERT, ID; Owner: FALLS BROADCASTING COMPANY)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • DON HOUGHTON, Town Of Minidoka, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 24.3 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 7 Km Ne, Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPWA207
    Assigned Frequencies : 463.787 MHz, 461.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/24/2002, Expiration Date: 09/24/2012, Certifier: Richard C Young
    Registrant: Reinke Manufacturing Co., Inc., 101 Reinke Road, Deshler, NE 68340, Phone: (402) 365-7251, Fax: (402) 365-4370
  • 5 Km Nw, Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPXU256
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.525 MHz, 463.787 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/10/2003, Expiration Date: 06/10/2013, Certifier: Robert C Young
    Registrant: Reinke Manufacturing Co., Inc., 101 Reinke Road, Deshler, NE 68340, Phone: (402) 365-7251, Fax: (402) 365-4370


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: RYAN NAVION (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 91188 , Serial Number: NAV4239, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Lyle A Fassett, P O Box 16, Minidoka, ID 83343

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