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Clearwater County

Population in 2011: 432. Population change since 2000: +3.8%
 

Males: 209  (48.5%)
Females: 223  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  48.4 years
Idaho median age:  43.9 years

Zip codes: 83553.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,615 (it was $26,442 in 2000)
Weippe:

$31,615
Idaho:

$44,926
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,926

Weippe city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $52,942 (it was $39,600 in 2000)
Weippe:

$52,942
Idaho:

$171,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $71,433; Detached houses: $89,717; Mobile homes: $49,984

Median gross rent in 2009: $426.

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  • White alone - 427 (96.8%)
  • Hispanic - 8 (1.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.7%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (0.5%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Weippe: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Weippe, Idaho on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Weippe is mentioned 17 times on our forum:
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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: 1049 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 (commute): 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%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $580 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $472 (1.2%)
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 ).

Latitude: 46.38 N, Longitude: 115.94 W

Area code: 208

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.9%
Idaho:

6.9%

Unemployment by year (%)


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

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%)
  • Construction (22%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (38%)
  • Health care and social assistance (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • 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%)
  • 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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Earthquake activity:

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 the city 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 Weippe 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 the city 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 Weippe 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 the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clearwater County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Volcanic Eruption: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Weippe:

  • CLEARWATER VALLEY HOSPITAL & CLINICS (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; OROFINO, ID)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; COTTONWOOD, ID)
  • ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 50 miles away; LEWISTON, ID)

Political contributions by individuals in Weippe, ID

Airports located in Weippe:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Weippe:

  • Lewis-Clark State College (about 52 miles; Lewiston, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
  • University of Idaho (about 57 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 9,625)
  • Washington State University (about 64 miles; Pullman, WA; FT enrollment: 21,748)
  • North Idaho College (about 99 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 3,090)
  • The University of Montana (about 99 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 11,744)
  • Eastern Washington University (about 110 miles; Cheney, WA; FT enrollment: 9,533)
  • Spokane Community College (about 113 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 4,944)

Public high school in Weippe:

Public elementary/middle school in Weippe:

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Library in Weippe:

  • CLEARWATER DISTRICT (Operating income: $257,566; Location: 204 WOOD ST; 48,232 books; 1,486 audio materials; 2,291 video materials; 51 state licensed databases; 146 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Weippe Rural Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Weippe Hilltop Heritage Museum (617 North Main).

 
Clearwater County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.8%
(20.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Idaho:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.1%
Whole state:  67.1%

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

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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Weippe travel time to work - commute


Weippe mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (47%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Clearwater County Idaho:




2008 Presidential Election results in Clearwater County Idaho:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Weippe (based on Clearwater County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.87%
Here34.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist Convention The Wesleyan ChurchCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited 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
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.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Clearwater County:

4.87 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Clearwater County:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Clearwater County:

6.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:

13.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.8%
Idaho:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Clearwater County:

25.7%
Idaho:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.4%
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 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 2028) average daily traffic: 2,220


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Browns Creek Ridge Lookout (Lat: 46.335194 Lon: -115.826806), 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

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KE7ERN, Licensee ID: L00822916
    Grant Date: 08/15/2005, Expiration Date: 08/15/2015, Certifier: Daniel A Paige
    Registrant: Daniel A Paige, 70 Rouleau Loop, Weippe, ID 83553
  • Call Sign: KF7JDU, Licensee ID: L01562557
    Grant Date: 04/19/2010, Expiration Date: 04/19/2020, Certifier: Stanton B Lewis
    Registrant: Stanton B Lewis, 1101 Pleasant Acre Dr, Weippe, ID 83553

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3480C , Serial Number: 26523, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/1956
    Registrant (Individual): John J Jr Moriarty, Po Box 387, Weippe, ID 83553



Most common first names in Weippe, ID among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert661.8 years
John679.5 years
William675.6 years
Charles571.4 years
James574.2 years
Mary565.8 years
Clarence477.2 years
Edith484.7 years
Harold477.8 years
George370.0 years
Most common last names in Weippe, ID among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Snyder975.0 years
Wilson977.6 years
Brown674.8 years
Heywood574.6 years
Johnson578.4 years
Chapman576.8 years
Larson583.4 years
Steadman569.8 years
Hutchins483.3 years
Thomas474.0 years

Weippe on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Wood products"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Physicians and surgeons"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Personal and laundry services"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Community and social services occupations:"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest sunshine amount differences during a year"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely lesbian couples (counted as self-reported female-female unmarried-partner households)"

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