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Shoshone County

Population in July 2007: 575.
Males: 296  (51.5%)
Females: 279  (48.5%)

Median resident age:  47.6 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip code: 83874


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,336 (it was $29,000 in 2000)
Murray:  $38,336
Idaho:  $46,253

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $120,472 (it was $65,000 in 2000)
Murray:  $120,472
Idaho:  $178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $196,208; Detached houses: $308,680; Townhouses or other attached units: $67,178; Mobile homes: $56,408; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $28,500

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Races in Murray:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Murray: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2755 feet

Land area: 701.1 square miles.

Population density: 0.8 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Murray

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 32.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Murray CCD

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

21 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America).

This place:  3.4%
Idaho:  5.0%

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

Murray:  0.9% ($579)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)
Murray satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (61.7 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (283.2 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (951.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kellogg, ID (3.6 miles ), Smelterville, ID (3.7 miles ), Wardner, ID (3.8 miles ), Pinehurst, ID (3.9 miles ), Osburn, ID (4.0 miles ), Wallace, ID (4.4 miles ), Mullan, ID (4.7 miles ), Noxon, MT (4.8 miles ).

Latitude: 47.73 N, Longitude: 116.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

Murray household income distribution Murray home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (27%)
  • Mining (12%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (10%)
  • Extraction workers (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)



Hospitals/medical centers near Murray:
  • SHOSHONE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; KELLOGG, ID)
  • KOOTENAI MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID)
  • BENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; SAINT MARIES, ID)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Murray:
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 33 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 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)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 68 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)

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Notable locations in Murray: Avery Creek Picnic Area (A), Babins Junction (B), Bumblebee Campground (C), Duthie (D), Jordan Camp (E), Beaver Station (F), Beaver Work Center (G), Berlin Flats (H), Independence Campground (I), Big Hank Campground (J), Raven (K), Sissons Campground (L), Summit Camp (M), Sullivan (N), Littlefield (O), Little Guard Peak Lookout (P), Senator Creek Campground (Q), Steamboat Rock (R), Steamboat Camp (S), Devils Elbow Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes: Long Pool (A), Revett Lake (B), Big Pool (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: 34 Creek (A), Steamboat Creek (B), Dennis Creek (C), Alden Creek (D), Alder Creek (E), Stevens Creek (F), Stony Creek (G), Ash Creek (H), Autumn Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Murray: Magee Historic Site (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  62.1%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
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: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  30.2%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Murray, ID



Murray 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 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 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 Shoshone County Idaho:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Utility gas (3%)


Religon statistics for Murray

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaConservative Congregational Christian ConferencePentecostal Church of God
Adherents37.3%14.3%13.9%8.5%6.7%
Congregations11.5%11.5%7.7%3.8%3.8%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.8%3.5%2.2%2.2%7.6%
Congregations3.8%11.5%3.8%3.8%38.5%
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.


8.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,743 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.83%
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 Kootenai County, ID  2.70% ($32,889 average AGI)
from Spokane County, WA  0.60% ($35,231)
from Elko County, NV  0.23% ($49,000)


7.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,609 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.50%
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  2.98% ($31,598 average AGI)
to Spokane County, WA  0.56% ($32,125)


Strongest AM radio stations in Murray:
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWAL (620 AM; 1 kW; WALLACE, ID; Owner: METALS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRW (970 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KTRW, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Murray:
  • KTWD (97.5 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KPND (95.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KIBX (92.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • 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)
  • KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Murray:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))


FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNM224
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.281 MHz, 956.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/2008, Expiration Date: 04/06/2018, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
    Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:


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