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Potlatch, ID map Population (year 2000): 791. Estimated population in July 2006: 722 (-8.7% change)
 

Males: 387  (48.9%)
Females: 404  (51.1%)

Latah County

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip codes: 83855.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,600 (it was $28,021 in 2000)
Potlatch  $28,600
Idaho:  $41,443

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $104,200 (it was $76,300 in 2000)
Potlatch  $104,200
Idaho:  $134,900

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Races in Potlatch:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (25.3%), English (13.8%), Irish (13.4%), Norwegian (6.1%), United States (5.1%), Swedish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2600 feet

Land area: 0.34 square miles.

Population density: 2189 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Potlatch

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Potlatch city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Idaho:  5.0%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Potlatch, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Potlatch to the number of sex offenders is 184 to 1.

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

Potlatch:  0.9% ($698)
Idaho:  0.9% ($1,007)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (62.8 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (365.1 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (893.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Onaway, ID (0.7 miles ), Palouse, WA (12.2 miles ), Moscow, ID (14.8 miles ), Troy, ID (15.4 miles ), Farmington, WA (15.5 miles) , Tensed, ID (16.6 miles) , Garfield, WA (17.8 miles ), Pullman, WA (22.9 miles ).

Latitude: 46.92 N, Longitude: 116.90 W


Area code: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (20%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Potlatch:
  • GRITMAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; MOSCOW, ID)
  • PULLMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PULLMAN, WA)
  • BENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; SAINT MARIES, ID)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Potlatch:
  • PULLMAN/MOSCOW REGIONAL (about 20 miles; PULLMAN/MOSCOW,ID, WA; ID: PUW)
  • LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 39 miles; LEWISTON, ID; ID: LWS)
  • COEUR D'ALENE AIR TERM (about 59 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; ID: COE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Potlatch:
  • WILLARD FIELD (about 24 miles; TEKOA, WA; ID: 73S)
  • WHITMAN CO MEMORIAL (about 36 miles; COLFAX, WA; ID: S94)
  • ST MARIES MUNI (about 36 miles; ST MARIES, ID; ID: S72)

Amtrak station near Potlatch:
  • 16 miles: MOSCOW (120 W. 6TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Potlatch:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 16 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 38 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
Public high school in Potlatch:
  • POTLATCH JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location: HIGHWAY 6; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Potlatch:
  • POTLATCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 510 ELM STREET; Grades: PK - 06)

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

BEL AIR MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 125, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and APR-16-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-16-2002)
POTLATCH PACK IRELANDS CAFE (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.9%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.4%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.6%

Potlatch 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.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Potlatch (2007 data):
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Potlatch Branch at 200 Sixth And Pine Street, branch established on 1940-05-13. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp



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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 3$268
Water Supply 1$2,252$27,0240$0
Sewerage 1$1,818$21,8160$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,242$26,9040$0
Totals for Government 3$6,312$25,2483$268



11.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,110 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.91%
Idaho average:  9.61%

0.58% of residents moved from foreign countries ($560 average AGI)
Latah County:  0.58%
Idaho average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Whitman County, WA  0.94% ($29,661 average AGI)
from Ada County, ID  0.85% ($24,040)
from Nez Perce County, ID  0.79% ($65,074)


12.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,900 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.59%
Idaho average:  8.30%

0.14% of residents moved to foreign countries ($309 average AGI)
Latah County:  0.14%
Idaho average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ada County, ID  1.11% ($22,604 average AGI)
to Whitman County, WA  0.86% ($30,330)
to Kootenai County, ID  0.74% ($33,820)


Strongest AM radio stations in Potlatch:
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWSU (1250 AM; 5 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KOZE (950 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
  • KRPL (1400 AM; 1 kW; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: KRPL, INCORPORATED)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRLC (1350 AM; 5 kW; CLARKSTON LEWISTON,, WA; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCLK (1430 AM; 5 kW; ASOTIN, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJRB (790 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Potlatch:
  • KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KZZL-FM (99.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KZFN (106.1 FM; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: KRPL, INC.)
  • KRFA-FM (91.7 FM; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KRAO-FM (102.5 FM; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KRLF (88.5 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: LIVING FAITH F/SHIP EDUC. MINISTRIES)
  • KMOK (106.9 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCLK-FM (94.1 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KVAB (102.9 FM; CLARKSTON, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KVTY (105.1 FM; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: IDAVEND CO. INC.)
  • KZZU-FM (92.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: QUEENB)
  • KISC (98.1 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KICR (102.3 FM; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Potlatch:
  • KUID-TV (Channel 12; MOSCOW, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, STATE OF IDAHO)
  • KWSU-TV (Channel 10; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)

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