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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (17.4%), Manufacturing (16.6%), Construction (11.4%).
Detached houses: $223,735Here:$223,735State:$235,809 Townhouses or other attached units: $30,989Here:$30,989State:$178,173 Mobile homes: $70,875Here:$70,875State:$52,209
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 83.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 15.0%
McCain (Republican): 81.8% Obama (Democratic): 17.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $849 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $868 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Caribou County is $404 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $516 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $733 a month.
Cities in this county include: Soda Springs, Grace, Bancroft, Wayan.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average. Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.043 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Above U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Caribou County: Knudsen Ranch (A), R Allen Ranch (B), Dry Valley Guard Station (C), Johnson Guard Station (D), Nate Ranch (E), Jougelard Ranch (F), Austin Ranch (G), Young Ranch (H), Petersons Ranch (I), Maybey Canyon Phosphate Mining Area (J), Pebble Siding (K), Mill Canyon Campground (L), Big Spring Campground (M), Bennett Ranch (N), Pine Bar Campground (O), Faulkner Ranch (P), Miller Ranch (Q), Grace Fish Hatchery (R), Blackfoot River Park Access Area (S), Dewey Sulphur Mine (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Caribou County: Chesterfield Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Thatcher Cemetery (1), Freedom Cemetery (2), Chesterfield Cemetery (3), Grace Cemetery (4), Lanes Grave Cemetery (5), Lago Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Loa Lake (A), The Ponds (B), Swan Lake (C), Swan Lakes (D), The Reservoir (E), Burchett Lake (F), Hole in the Rock (G), Horse Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Jimmy Creek (A), Alder Creek (B), Chippy Creek (C), Bailey Creek (D), Bear Creek (E), Cottonwood Creek (F), Densmore Creek (G), Dry Creek (H), Fourth of July Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Caribou County include: Henry Stampede Park (1), Nelson Game Enclosure (2), Blackfoot River Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Caribou County: Knudsen Ranch (A), R Allen Ranch (B), Dry Valley Guard Station (C), Johnson Guard Station (D), Nate Ranch (E), Jougelard Ranch (F), Austin Ranch (G), Young Ranch (H), Petersons Ranch (I), Maybey Canyon Phosphate Mining Area (J), Pebble Siding (K), Mill Canyon Campground (L), Big Spring Campground (M), Bennett Ranch (N), Pine Bar Campground (O), Faulkner Ranch (P), Miller Ranch (Q), Grace Fish Hatchery (R), Blackfoot River Park Access Area (S), Dewey Sulphur Mine (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Caribou County: Chesterfield Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Thatcher Cemetery (1), Freedom Cemetery (2), Chesterfield Cemetery (3), Grace Cemetery (4), Lanes Grave Cemetery (5), Lago Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Loa Lake (A), The Ponds (B), Swan Lake (C), Swan Lakes (D), The Reservoir (E), Burchett Lake (F), Hole in the Rock (G), Horse Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Jimmy Creek (A), Alder Creek (B), Chippy Creek (C), Bailey Creek (D), Bear Creek (E), Cottonwood Creek (F), Densmore Creek (G), Dry Creek (H), Fourth of July Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Caribou County include: Henry Stampede Park (1), Nelson Game Enclosure (2), Blackfoot River Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Bannock County , Bear Lake County , Bingham County , Bonneville County , Lincoln County, Wyoming , Franklin County .
Unemployment by year (%)
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County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 214 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 132 (28% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.1%
Housing units in Caribou County with a mortgage: 920 (115 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 538
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Most common first ancestries reported in Caribou County (%):
6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,474 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.38% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($17,660 average AGI) 3.47% relocated from other states ($27,814 average AGI)Caribou County:3.47%Idaho average:5.54%
8.53% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,005 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.39% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($15,338 average AGI) 4.14% relocated to other states ($29,667 average AGI)Caribou County:4.14%Idaho average:4.23%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,110 (988 aged, 122 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
1,768 spouses, 2,614 children (2,449 natural, 34 adopted, 131 stepchildren), 88 grandchildren, 34 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 44 other relatives, 68 non-relatives
Size of family households: 836 2-persons, 375 3-persons, 360 4-persons, 219 5-persons, 110 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 522 1-person, 47 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
95.0% of residents of Caribou County speak English at home. 3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Caribou County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.54 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
65% of Caribou County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Idaho.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $87,700
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $272,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,000
Police Protection: $58,000
Solid Waste Management: $47,000
Regular Highways: $18,000
Local Fire Protection: $18,000
General - Other: $13,000
Natural Resources - Other: $12,000
Financial Administration: $8,000
Regular Highways: $2,034,000
General - Other: $828,000
Police Protection: $733,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $458,000
Central Staff Services: $377,000
Financial Administration: $331,000
Natural Resources - Other: $311,000
Solid Waste Management: $252,000
Health - Other: $176,000
Local Fire Protection: $129,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $109,000
General Public Buildings: $90,000
Corrections - Other: $34,000
Parks and Recreation: $27,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,000
Interest Earnings: $456,000
Fines and Forfeits: $204,000
Rents: $17,000
General - Other: $6,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
General Local Government Support: $1,076,000
All Other: $301,000
Other License: $17,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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