Gem County, Idaho (ID)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,638
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,423
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,564 (it was 1,116 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 20% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 563 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 32 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.1%), Retail trade (16.7%), Construction (12.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 15,74887.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,5458.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 3872.2%Two or more races
- 1861.0%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1020.6%Asian alone
- 210.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age: | 45.2 years |
Idaho median age: | 36.9 years |
Males: 8,986 | ![]() |
Females: 9,044 | ![]() |

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Gem County: | 2.0 people |
Idaho: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $49,743 ($34,460 in 1999)
This county: | $49,743 |
Idaho: | $60,999 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $635 (lower quartile is $329, upper quartile is $841)
This county: | $635 |
State: | $776 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $202,790 (it was $99,500 in 2000)
Gem: | $202,790 |
Idaho: | $255,200 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,230Detached houses: $212,424
Here: $212,424 State: $327,480 Townhouses or other attached units: $242,267
Here: $242,267 State: $252,152 Mobile homes: $102,157
Here: $102,157 State: $84,996
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $361
Institutionalized population: 129
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 10
- Burglaries: 6
- Thefts: 11
- Auto thefts: 3
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 6
- Burglaries: 8
- Thefts: 12
- Auto thefts: 9
Health of residents in Gem County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2019:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.74.7% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
40.0% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
49.0% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
67.5% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 199 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 163 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 82 buildings, average cost: $106,500
- 1998: 79 buildings, average cost: $103,900
- 1999: 83 buildings, average cost: $106,700
- 2000: 77 buildings, average cost: $105,000
- 2001: 60 buildings, average cost: $113,400
- 2002: 100 buildings, average cost: $103,900
- 2003: 107 buildings, average cost: $128,800
- 2004: 131 buildings, average cost: $149,200
- 2005: 213 buildings, average cost: $143,800
- 2006: 165 buildings, average cost: $145,000
- 2007: 72 buildings, average cost: $157,300
- 2008: 21 buildings, average cost: $150,400
- 2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $148,000
- 2010: 13 buildings, average cost: $116,400
- 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $172,700
- 2012: 18 buildings, average cost: $146,000
- 2013: 34 buildings, average cost: $128,600
- 2014: 37 buildings, average cost: $131,100
- 2015: 38 buildings, average cost: $139,900
- 2016: 61 buildings, average cost: $138,900
- 2017: 61 buildings, average cost: $142,400
- 2018: 87 buildings, average cost: $151,100
- 2019: 132 buildings, average cost: $157,100
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,376 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,040 (0.5%)
Gem County: | 14.4% |
Idaho: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 45.2 years old
(Males: 42.6 years old, Females: 46.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.8 years old, Black residents: 15.1 years old, American Indian residents: 38.0 years old, Asian residents: 43.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.9 years old, Other race residents: 25.5 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gem County is $509 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $566 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $823 a month.
Cities in this county include: Emmett Valley, Emmett, Emmett Bench, Sweet.
Neighboring counties: Androscoggin County, Maine , Hancock County, Maine
, Hamilton County, New York
, Goodhue County, Minnesota
, Hand County, South Dakota
, Waseca County, Minnesota
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Here: | 5.7% |
Idaho: | 4.8% |
Current college students: 417
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 560 (30.4% naturalized citizens)
Gem County: | 3.1% |
Whole state: | 5.8% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 532010 or later
- 2382000 to 2009
- 921990 to 1999
- 2281980 to 1989
- 491970 to 1979
- 141Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 55.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,788
- One, attached: 57
- Two: 101
- 3 or 4: 224
- 5 to 9: 75
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 353
- 50 or more: 51
- Mobile homes: 961
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 45
Housing units in Gem County with a mortgage: 3,179 (112 second mortgage, 354 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,147
Here: | 60.0% with mortgage |
State: | 64.3% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Gem County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 4,989 | 1 |
Other | 3,108 | 9 |
Evangelical Protestant | 858 | 10 |
Mainline Protestant | 468 | 5 |
None | 7,296 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Gem County: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Idaho: | 0.53 / 10,000 pop. |
Gem County: | 2.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Idaho: | 3.87 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.08 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Gem County: | 8.7% |
Idaho: | 7.7% |
Gem County: | 30.4% |
State: | 25.7% |
Here: | 12.3% |
State: | 11.7% |
Agriculture in Gem County:
Average size of farms: 276 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $34,248
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $366.22
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 67.82%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $36,483
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.91%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 91.51%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $36,071
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.64%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.38
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.40%
Corn for grain: 1765 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1892 harvested acres
Vegetables: 24 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 591 acres
Earthquake activity:
Gem County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 2120% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 132.0 miles away from Gem County center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 245.9 miles away from the county center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 290.0 miles away from the county center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the county center
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 339.5 miles away from Gem County center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 387.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Idaho Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4534, Natural disaster type: Other
- Idaho Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 02, 2010 to June 10, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1927: July 27, 2010, FEMA Id: 1927, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Idaho Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3244: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3244, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Idaho Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: November 16, 1996 to January 03, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1154: January 04, 1997, FEMA Id: 1154, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Idaho Heavy Rains & Flooding, Incident Period: December 31, 1964, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-186: December 31, 1964, FEMA Id: 186, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain
The number of natural disasters in Gem County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,426 (69.9%)
- Carpooled: 654 (13.3%)
- Bus: 8 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 39 (0.8%)
- Bicycle: 15 (0.3%)
- Walked: 62 (1.3%)
- Worked at home: 734 (15.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Manufacturing (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Retail trade (18%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (15%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Personal care and service occupations (6%)
- Management occupations (5%)
- Mexico (61%)
- South Africa (7%)
- Germany (5%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Guatemala (3%)
- Other Northern Africa (2%)
- Vietnam (2%)
- American (19%)
- English (14%)
- German (7%)
- European (6%)
- Irish (4%)
- Northern European (3%)
- British (2%)
People in group quarters in Gem County, Idaho in 2000:
- 103 people in nursing homes
- 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 11 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 6 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 2 people in homes for the mentally ill
People in group quarters in Gem County, Idaho in 2010:
- 76 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 47 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 16 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 6 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
9.29% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($45,614 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 9.29% |
Idaho average: | 8.09% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.37% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($26,067 average AGI)
3.91% relocated from other states ($19,547 average AGI)
Gem County: 3.91% Idaho average: 4.74%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Ada County, ID | ![]() |
from Canyon County, ID | ![]() |
7.58% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($38,309 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.58% |
Idaho average: | 7.05% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.24% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($26,163 average AGI)
2.34% relocated to other states ($12,146 average AGI)
Gem County: 2.34% Idaho average: 3.66%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Ada County, ID | ![]() |
to Canyon County, ID | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.8%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,212 (2,747 aged, 465 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 460 (11%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Gem County, Idaho in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (230)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (201)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (191)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (156)
- Unspecified dementia (115)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (45)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (38)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (13)
- Congestive heart failure (11)
- Other lack of expected normal physiological development (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3,057
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 100
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25,603
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,217
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,198
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 14
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 61
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 18
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 18,030- Male householders: 3,749 (900 living alone), Female householders: 3,212 (892 living alone)
3,574 spouses (3,574 opposite-sex spouses), 405 unmarried partners, (405 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,886 children (4,222 natural, 375 adopted, 314 stepchildren), 754 grandchildren, 148 brothers or sisters, 200 parents, 0 foster children, 702 other relatives, 412 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 134
Size of family households: 2,493 2-persons, 783 3-persons, 566 4-persons, 392 5-persons, 260 6-persons, 133 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,896 1-person, 241 2-persons, 36 3-persons.
2,456 married couples with children.
868 single-parent households (111 men, 757 women).
91.9% of residents of Gem speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $82,263,000 ($5,153 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,740,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $44,316,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,612,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $427,000
Federal grants: $16,076,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,120,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,711,000 ($1,020,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,334,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $17,733,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,966,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,046Here: | 64 per 1000 residents |
State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 895
Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
State: | 37 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +136
Here: | +8 per 1000 residents |
State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +829
Here: | +51 per 1000 residents |
State: | +43 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.07 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.2 |
State: | 6.6 |
Here: | 4.4 |
State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Gem County, Idaho
- 3192014 or later
- 1052010 to 2013
- 1,1902000 to 2009
- 9231990 to 1999
- 1,0121980 to 1989
- 1,6551970 to 1979
- 6271960 to 1969
- 3301950 to 1959
- 3431940 to 1949
- 1,0141939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gem County, Idaho
- 1001 room
- 02 rooms
- 1703 rooms
- 3924 rooms
- 1,0255 rooms
- 1,3266 rooms
- 7807 rooms
- 6928 rooms
- 8339+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gem County, Idaho
- 661 room
- 1132 rooms
- 2463 rooms
- 4134 rooms
- 4545 rooms
- 1526 rooms
- 1207 rooms
- 338 rooms
- 559+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gem County, Idaho
- 102no bedroom
- 491 bedroom
- 1,0262 bedrooms
- 2,7883 bedrooms
- 1,1454 bedrooms
- 2055+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gem County, Idaho
- 65no bedroom
- 3661 bedroom
- 5712 bedrooms
- 4353 bedrooms
- 1794 bedrooms
- 435+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gem County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 65no vehicle
- 9871 vehicle
- 1,7102 vehicles
- 1,5013 vehicles
- 5814 vehicles
- 5435+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gem County in renter-occupied apartments
- 351no vehicle
- 7151 vehicle
- 3522 vehicles
- 673 vehicles
- 1094 vehicles
- 395+ vehicles
86.5% of Gem County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Idaho.
Gem County: | 86.5% |
State average: | 82.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,692
- Other state: 8,558
- Northeast: 398
- Midwest: 1,465
- South: 854
- West: 5,819
- 39.1%Electricity
- 29.0%Utility gas
- 20.8%Wood
- 5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.8%Other fuel
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.8%No fuel used
- 0.5%Coal or coke
- 44.4%Electricity
- 40.6%Utility gas
- 9.4%Wood
- 3.7%Other fuel
- 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 15.5% |
Idaho: | 11.0% |
Here: | 5.7% |
Idaho: | 9.2% |
Here: | 26.2% |
Idaho: | 26.3% |
Gem County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,286,000
Regular Highways: $1,860,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,204,000
Correctional Institutions: $707,000
Financial Administration: $704,000
General - Other: $557,000
Solid Waste Management: $513,000
Central Staff Services: $469,000
Natural Resources - Other: $309,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $305,000
Parks and Recreation: $236,000
General Public Buildings: $207,000
Corrections - Other: $146,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $294,000
Highways: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $541,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $58,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $79,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $300,000
Regular Highways: $275,000
Police Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,643,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,652,000
General Local Government Support: $1,567,000
- Tax - Property: $10,290,000
Other License: $263,000
Motor Vehicle License: $129,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,012,000
Gem County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,286,000
Regular Highways: $1,860,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,204,000
Correctional Institutions: $707,000
Financial Administration: $704,000
General - Other: $557,000
Solid Waste Management: $513,000
Central Staff Services: $469,000
Natural Resources - Other: $309,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $305,000
Parks and Recreation: $236,000
General Public Buildings: $207,000
Corrections - Other: $146,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $294,000
Highways: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $541,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $58,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $79,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $300,000
Regular Highways: $275,000
Police Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,643,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,652,000
General Local Government Support: $1,567,000
- Tax - Property: $10,290,000
Other License: $263,000
Motor Vehicle License: $129,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,012,000
Gem County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,286,000
Regular Highways: $1,860,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,204,000
Correctional Institutions: $707,000
Financial Administration: $704,000
General - Other: $557,000
Solid Waste Management: $513,000
Central Staff Services: $469,000
Natural Resources - Other: $309,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $305,000
Parks and Recreation: $236,000
General Public Buildings: $207,000
Corrections - Other: $146,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $294,000
Highways: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $541,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $58,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $79,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $300,000
Regular Highways: $275,000
Police Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,643,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,652,000
General Local Government Support: $1,567,000
- Tax - Property: $10,290,000
Other License: $263,000
Motor Vehicle License: $129,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,012,000
Gem County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,286,000
Regular Highways: $1,860,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,204,000
Correctional Institutions: $707,000
Financial Administration: $704,000
General - Other: $557,000
Solid Waste Management: $513,000
Central Staff Services: $469,000
Natural Resources - Other: $309,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $305,000
Parks and Recreation: $236,000
General Public Buildings: $207,000
Corrections - Other: $146,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $294,000
Highways: $68,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $541,000
Other - Correctional Institutions: $58,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $79,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $226,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $300,000
Regular Highways: $275,000
Police Protection: $59,000
General Public Building: $50,000
Natural Resources - Other: $33,000
Parks and Recreation: $22,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $2,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,643,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,652,000
General Local Government Support: $1,567,000
- Tax - Property: $10,290,000
Other License: $263,000
Motor Vehicle License: $129,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,012,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 339
- Number of aged recipients: 33
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 306
- Number of recipients under 18: 49
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 236
- Number of recipients older than 64: 54
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 147
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 135
Most common first names in Gem County, ID among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 90 | 77.3 years |
William | 80 | 75.2 years |
Robert | 77 | 73.1 years |
James | 75 | 73.3 years |
Mary | 67 | 83.3 years |
Charles | 54 | 75.3 years |
George | 51 | 79.7 years |
Dorothy | 40 | 77.6 years |
Frank | 40 | 78.3 years |
Margaret | 36 | 82.3 years |
Most common last names in Gem County, ID among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 61 | 77.4 years |
Johnson | 38 | 74.7 years |
Brown | 30 | 81.5 years |
Davis | 28 | 76.2 years |
Hill | 25 | 72.7 years |
Jones | 24 | 78.0 years |
Lee | 24 | 76.0 years |
Howard | 19 | 79.7 years |
Williams | 18 | 68.0 years |
Walker | 18 | 77.9 years |
Businesses in Gem County, ID | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Albertsons | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
Cricket Wireless | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
FedEx | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
McDonald's | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
Pizza Hut | 1 | Walgreens | 1 |