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Clearwater County

Population in July 2008: 370. Population change since 2000: -11.1%
 

Males: 186  (50.5%)
Females: 184  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Zip codes: 83553.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,954 (it was $26,442 in 2000)
Weippe:  $34,954
Idaho:  $46,253

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,712
Weippe:  $17,712
Idaho:  $23,105

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,395 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Weippe:  $73,395
Idaho:  $178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $91,487; Detached houses: $110,759; Mobile homes: $34,615

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Races in Weippe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Weippe: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (28.4%), German (17.1%), English (12.3%), Irish (12.0%), Norwegian (2.2%), Swedish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Incorporated on 12/1964

Elevation: 3020 feet

Land area: 0.41 square miles.

Population density: 898 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Weippe

  • High school or higher: 76.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 19.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Weippe city

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

11 residents are foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

This city:  2.6%
Idaho:  5.0%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Weippe, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Weippe to the number of sex offenders is 185 to 1.

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

Weippe:  1.0% ($400)
Idaho:  1.0% ($1,007)
Weippe satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (97.5 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (305.8 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (859.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pierce, ID (3.2 miles ), Kamiah, ID (3.4 miles ), Kooskia, ID (4.1 miles ), Orofino, ID (4.1 miles ), Nez Perce, ID (4.2 miles ), Nezperce, ID (4.2 miles ), Nez Perce, ID (4.2 miles ), Stites, ID (4.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 46.38 N, Longitude: 115.94 W

Area code: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: -124 (-23.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Wood products (34%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Warehousing and storage (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Personal and laundry services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Data processing and other information services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Woodworkers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
  • Personal appearance workers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)



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Average climate in Weippe, Idaho

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Weippe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from Weippe center
On 11/8/1997 at 09:15:06, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 26.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1998 at 07:35:32, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MD, 3.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 46.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/30/1996 at 10:00:37, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from Weippe center
On 3/14/1997 at 17:18:32, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, 3.4 MD, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 75.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1996 at 02:01:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 MB, 3.5 ML, Depth: 0.4 mi) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from Weippe center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Weippe:
  • CLEARWATER VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; OROFINO, ID)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; COTTONWOOD, ID)
  • SYRINGA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; GRANGEVILLE, ID)

Political contributions by individuals in Weippe, ID

Airports located in Weippe:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weippe:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 48 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 102 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 104 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
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Tourist attraction: Weippe Hilltop Heritage Museum (617 North Main).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.5%
Whole state:  71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.3%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  24.8%
Whole state:  11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Weippe, ID



Weippe compared to Idaho state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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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School Enrollment by Level of School


Weippe travel time to work
Weippe mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Clearwater County Idaho:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (47%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Weippe

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist Convention The Wesleyan ChurchCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Methodist Church
Adherents19.8%17.5%15.1%13.6%9.7%
Congregations13.0%4.3%8.7%8.7%8.7%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Pentecostal Church of GodOther religions
Adherents7.1%5.9%2.6%2.2%6.6%
Congregations8.7%8.7%4.3%4.3%30.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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 0$0 1$2,000
Streets and Highways 1$2,550$30,6000$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$220
Totals for Government 1$2,550$30,6002$2,220



8.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,255 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.29%
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 Nez Perce County, ID  1.50% ($27,932 average AGI)
from Idaho County, ID  0.58% ($22,471)
from Ada County, ID  0.55% ($47,750)


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,559 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
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 Nez Perce County, ID  2.10% ($33,066 average AGI)
to Latah County, ID  0.48% ($21,143)
to Ada County, ID  0.45% ($17,308)


Strongest AM radio stations in Weippe:
  • KLER (1300 AM; 5 kW; OROFINO, ID; Owner: CENTRAL IDAHO BROADCASTING)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KOZE (950 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRLC (1350 AM; 5 kW; CLARKSTON LEWISTON,, WA; Owner: IDA-VEND COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCLK (1430 AM; 5 kW; ASOTIN, WA; Owner: CLARKSTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Weippe:
  • KORT-FM (92.7 FM; GRANGEVILLE, ID; Owner: 4-K RADIO, INC.)
  • KNWO (90.1 FM; COTTONWOOD, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K213BN (90.5 FM; OROFINO, ID; Owner: ALACCA BIBLE CONFERENCE, INC.)
  • K274AS (102.7 FM; KAMIAH, ETC., ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K272DO (102.3 FM; OROFINO, ID; Owner: WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KLER-FM (95.3 FM; OROFINO, ID; Owner: CENTRAL IDAHO BROADCASTING)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • KHTR (104.3 FM; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)



National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,480
Total average daily truck traffic: 162
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 2,220

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Browns Creek Ridge Lookout, Call Sign: KNP63
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.205 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/2005, Expiration Date: 04/18/2015
    Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 650 W State, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017

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