Benewah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.1. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 18.3. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.7%
(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.2% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 5.6% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 3.0 people | | Idaho: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 76.5% | | Whole state: | 71.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plummer, ID
Plummer compared to Idaho state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Plummer (2011 data):
- Sterling Savings Bank: Plummer Branch at 365 10th And D Street, branch established on 06/15/1998. Info updated 08/13/2010: Bank assets: $10,034.3 mil, Deposits: $6,935.6 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 177 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (54%)
- Wood (27%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
- Other fuel (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Benewah County Idaho:
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Religion statistics for Plummer:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.15%
| Here |  | 36.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Church of the Nazarene | Southern Baptist Convention | LDS (Mormon) Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 40.1% | 11.5% | 10.6% | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| Congregations | 26.7% | 6.7% | - | 6.7% | 6.7% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Assemblies of God | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 6.3% | 5.7% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 3.6% |
| Congregations | 6.7% | 6.7% | 13.3% | 6.7% | 20.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Benewah County: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Idaho: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Benewah County: | 3.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.87 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Here: | 9.76 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.5% | | Idaho: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Benewah County: | 27.7% | | Idaho: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.0% | | State: | 11.7% |
| 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 | $2,372 | $28,464 | 1 | $1,048 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,998 | $35,976 | 5 | $450 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,246 | $38,952 | 1 | $659 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,284 | $27,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,180 | $38,160 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,534 | $30,408 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $771 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $1,942 | $23,304 | 1 | $640 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $18,556 | $31,810 | 9 | $3,568 |
Plummer government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $98,000 ($99.59)
All Other: $90,000 ($91.46)
- Construction - General: $17,000 ($17.28)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($2.03)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $893,000 ($907.52)
General - Other: $155,000 ($157.52)
Water Utilities: $119,000 ($120.93)
Sewerage: $77,000 ($78.25)
Solid Waste Management: $71,000 ($72.15)
Police Protection: $52,000 ($52.85)
Libraries: $46,000 ($46.75)
Regular Highways: $38,000 ($38.62)
Parks & Recreation: $19,000 ($19.31)
Health Services - Other: $5,000 ($5.08)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,000 ($3.05)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $95,000 ($96.54)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $85,000 ($86.38)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000 ($10.16)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($25.41)
General Revenue, NEC: $24,000 ($24.39)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $7,000 ($7.11)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $533,000 ($541.67)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,108,000 ($1126.02)
Water Utilities: $138,000 ($140.24)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $47,000 ($47.76)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $52,000 ($52.85)
Highways: $44,000 ($44.72)
Public Welfare: $9,000 ($9.15)
- Tax - Property: $64,000 ($65.04)
Public Utilities: $23,000 ($23.37)
NEC: $1,000 ($1.02)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $217,000 ($220.53)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($6.10)
8.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,598 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.25% | | 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:
7.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,299 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.80% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Plummer:
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, 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)
- KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
- 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)
- KDRK (1050 AM; 5 kW; DISHMAN, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KAQQ (1280 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA)
- KMBI (1330 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
Strongest FM radio stations in Plummer:
- KDRK-FM (93.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KIXZ-FM (96.1 FM; OPPORTUNITY, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPBX-FM (91.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- KMBI-FM (107.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
- KZBD (105.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
- KEYF-FM (101.1 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSFC (91.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO)
- KKZX (98.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
- KEEH (104.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: UPPER COLUMBIA MEDIA ASSOCIATION)
- KEWU-FM (89.5 FM; CHENEY, WA; Owner: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)
- KYWL (103.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KAGU (88.7 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: GONZAGA UNIVERSITY TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION)
- KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
- KTWD (97.5 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
TV broadcast stations around Plummer:
- K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- KREM-TV (Channel 2; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KHQ-TV (Channel 6; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KHQ, INCORPORATED)
- KAYU-TV (Channel 28; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: MOUNTAIN LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSPS-TV (Channel 7; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
- K09FZ (Channel 9; SPOKANE, ETC., WA; Owner: SPOKANE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KSKN (Channel 22; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: KSKN TELEVISION, INC.)
- KGPX (Channel 34; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: PAXSON SPOKANE LICENSE, INC.)
Plummer fatal accident list:
May 27, 1995 05:05 AM, Poleyardrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 11, 1982 05:30 AM, Alley, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 20 meters (66ft)
Total costs: $2,811,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,615
Total average daily truck traffic: 305
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 6,010
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Plummer)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Hwys Yd 1260 Hwy 95 1 Mi N (Lat: 47.343222 Lon: -116.889056), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WNQJ231
Assigned Frequencies: 458.150 MHz Grant Date: 07/07/2004, Expiration Date: 09/18/2014
Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388-1725, Phone: (253) 831-3017, Fax: (208) 288-2605, Email:
- Heyburn State Park 10 Mi East Of (Lat: 47.362972 Lon: -116.777389), Type: Pole, Structure height: 7 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WSZ293
Assigned Frequencies: 159.225 MHz Grant Date: 03/12/2005, Expiration Date: 05/16/2015
Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017 - Uprr Us 95 & Trks (Lat: 47.331833 Lon: -116.889333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNLA245, Licensee ID: L00258361
Assigned Frequencies: 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/12/2001, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
Registrant: Association Of American Railroad Dba Transportation Technology Center Inc Upr, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (719) 584-0578, Fax: (719) 584-7145 - Lat: 47.300833 Lon: -116.903444, Call Sign: WQIE615
Assigned Frequencies: 451.187 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 452.287 MHz, 457.287 MHz, 452.987 MHz Grant Date: 01/17/2008, Expiration Date: 01/17/2018, Certifier: Dianne Allen
Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon & Associates, 10748 S. E. Hwy. 212, Clackamas, OR 97015, Phone: (503) 657-0424, Fax: (503) 657-0361, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - Various Locations (Lat: 47.332944 Lon: -116.893778), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNH737
Assigned Frequencies: 956.256 MHz Grant Date: 01/25/2008, Expiration Date: 03/16/2018
Registrant: Phone: (509) 482-4862 - Plummer Butte, 5 Miles Se Of (Lat: 47.312778 Lon: -116.867500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 36.9 m, Call Sign: WQEV324
Assigned Frequencies: 6375.14 MHz Grant Date: 04/24/2006, Expiration Date: 04/24/2016, Certifier: Jym Schuler
Registrant: Noel Communications, 901 E Pitcher St, Yakima, WA 98901, Phone: (509) 575-4780, Fax: (509) 457-5008, Email:
- STATION, 5 Mi W Of (Lat: 47.337667 Lon: -116.982944), Structure height: 3.4 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WHJ553
Assigned Frequencies: 957.550 MHz Grant Date: 08/03/1999, Expiration Date: 10/13/2009, Cancellation Date: 12/14/2005
Registrant: Phone: (509) 495-8520 - PLUMMER, 3.25 Miles Sse Of (Lat: 47.289611 Lon: -116.877389), Overall height: 48.2 m, Call Sign: WLL675, Licensee ID: L00896575
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5974.90 MHz, 5974.90 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6063.80 MHz... (+4 more) Grant Date: 01/30/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Plummer)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 80214 , Serial Number: 17266450, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1975
Registrant (Individual): Robert C Sharrett, 349 Rocky Point Loop Rd, Plummer, ID 83851
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Plummer, ID
| Most common first names in Plummer, ID among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 10 | 75.4 years |
| Charles | 7 | 79.0 years |
| Mary | 7 | 78.4 years |
| John | 6 | 75.7 years |
| James | 6 | 78.0 years |
| Frank | 6 | 78.5 years |
| Dorothy | 5 | 79.4 years |
| Ruth | 5 | 71.6 years |
| Robert | 5 | 73.2 years |
| Betty | 4 | 64.2 years |
| Most common last names in Plummer, ID among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 10 | 79.9 years |
| Miller | 6 | 87.3 years |
| Bertholf | 5 | 75.6 years |
| Storms | 5 | 77.4 years |
| Kidder | 4 | 80.7 years |
| Brown | 4 | 70.2 years |
| Delorme | 4 | 68.3 years |
| Nelson | 4 | 66.2 years |
| Sijohn | 4 | 77.5 years |
| Sperber | 4 | 80.7 years |
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest sunshine amount differences during a year"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Arts, entertainment, and recreation"
- #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Music stores"
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