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County population in July 2011: 138,913 (73% urban, 27% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 30,781
Renter-occupied apartments: 10,527
% of renters here:

25%
State:

28%

Land area: 1245 sq. mi.
Water area: 70.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 112 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kootenai County: 89.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.0%), Retail trade (15.5%), Manufacturing (11.5%), Construction (11.0%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 13%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Kootenai County races chart

Races in Kootenai County, Idaho:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (92.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (0.7%)

Median resident age:  36.1 years
Idaho median age:  33.2 years

Males: 53,812  (49.5%)
Females: 54,873  (50.5%)

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Kootenai County,ID real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Kootenai County:

2.6 people
Idaho:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $47,431 ($37,754 in 1999)
This county:

$47431
Idaho:

$44925

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $677 (lower quartile is $542, upper quartile is $880)
This county:

$677
State:

$587


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $211,400 (it was $116,400 in 2000)
Kootenai County:

$211,400
Idaho:

$171,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,000 - $308,600

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $306,539
Here:

$306,539
State:

$235,809

Townhouses or other attached units: $233,137
Here:

$233,137
State:

$178,173

In 2-unit structures: $437,123
Here:

$437,123
State:

$181,777

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $58,209
Here:

$58,209
State:

$164,467

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $331,951
Here:

$331,951
State:

$249,355

Mobile homes: $86,414
Here:

$86,414
State:

$52,209

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $24,360
Here:

$24,360
State:

$37,997
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,330
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $324

Institutionalized population: 928

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 4
  • Rapes: 16
  • Robberies: 7
  • Assaults: 91
  • Burglaries: 350
  • Thefts: 700
  • Auto thefts: 98

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 15
  • Robberies: 4
  • Assaults: 91
  • Burglaries: 365
  • Thefts: 721
  • Auto thefts: 80

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Health of residents in Kootenai County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2009:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.6. This is about average.
79.4% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
54.4% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
98.6% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
66.7% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 196 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 158 pounds. This is about average.


Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 995 buildings, average cost: $233,000
  • 2008: 699 buildings, average cost: $220,800
  • 2009: 761 buildings, average cost: $184,800



2004 Presidential Election results in Kootenai County Idaho:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 66.3%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.2%


2008 Presidential Election results in Kootenai County Idaho:

McCain (Republican): 62.6%
Obama (Democratic): 36.1%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,231 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $977 (0.5%)


Kootenai County household income distribution in 2009 Kootenai County home values distribution


Kootenai County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%
Kootenai County:

14.3%
Idaho:

14.3%
Median age of residents in 2009: 38 years old
(Males: 37 years old, Females: 40 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 39 years old, Asian residents: 37 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

10.5%
Whole state:

11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.2%
Whole state:

4.6%

Area name: Coeur d'Alene, ID MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kootenai County is $519 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $624 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $907 a month.

Cities in this county include: Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Rathdrum, Dalton Gardens, Spirit Lake, Athol, Hauser, Hayden Lake, Harrison.

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

2005 air pollution in Kootenai County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.007 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.075 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.066 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 18 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 69 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.


Local government website:www.co.kootenai.id.us

Click to draw/clear Kootenai County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Kootenai County: Amwaco (A), Alexander McDowell Rest Area (B), Hauser (C), Bunco Corners (D), Twin Lakes Access (E), Rainy Hill Guard Station (F), Ford (G), Mineral Ridge Boat Ramp (H), Mineral Ridge Picnic Area (I), Mount Coeur D Alene Picnic Area (J), Mount Coeur D Alene Lookout (K), Scenic Lodge (L), Mountain Tree Historic Site (M), Snowberry Campground (N), Sunrise Day Use Area (O), Scott Campground (P), Camp Easton (Q), Camp Mivoden (R), Locust Grove Picnic Area (S), Kestrel Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kootenai County include: Cataldo Mission (A), Berean Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rimrock Cemetery (1), Coeur d'Alene Indian Cemetery (2), Lane Cemetery (3), Worley Cemetery (4), Saint Michaels Cemetery (5), Rose Lake Cemetery (6), Old Mission Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Porters lake (A), Killarney Lake (B), Medicine Lake (C), Swan Lake (D), Spirit Lake (E), Mirror Lake (F), Rose Lake (G), Anderson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chilco Creek (A), Bellgrove Creek (B), Chatfield Creek (C), Birch Creek (D), Blister Rust Creek (E), Bozard Creek (F), Breakfast Creek (G), Cathcart Creek (H), Cataract Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Kootenai County include: Farragut State Park (1), Old Mission State Park (2), River Park (3), Hayden Lake Sportsman Park (4), Corbin Park (5), Mowry State Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Preston Beach (A), Silver Beach (B), Honeysuckle Beach (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Benewah County , Bonner County , Spokane County, Washington , Shoshone County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

7.5%
Idaho:

6.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 5,072
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,598 (56% naturalized citizens)

Kootenai County:

2.4%
Whole state:

5.0%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 324
  • 1990 to 1994: 293
  • 1985 to 1989: 221
  • 1980 to 1984: 251
  • 1975 to 1979: 204
  • 1970 to 1974: 169
  • 1970 to 1974: 180
  • 1965 to 1969: 956

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 78.5%

Kootenai County marital status for males
Kootenai County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 32,398
  • One, attached: 1,229
  • Two: 1,454
  • 3 or 4: 1,471
  • 5 to 9: 924
  • 10 to 19: 787
  • 20 or more: 1,682
  • Mobile homes: 6,456
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 206

Housing units in Kootenai County with a mortgage: 17,237 (2,232 second mortgage, 1,902 home equity loan, 70 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,966

Here:

77.6% with mortgage
State:

73.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.01%
Here32.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 34,786
Total congregations: 76

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents12,573 (36.1%)4,877 (14.0%)4,808 (13.8%)2,277 (6.5%)1,919 (5.5%)
Congregations1 (1.3%)4 (5.3%)12 (15.8%)4 (5.3%)4 (5.3%)
NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1,259 (3.6%)1,224 (3.5%)1,103 (3.2%)832 (2.4%)3,914 (11.3%)
Congregations3 (3.9%)7 (9.2%)5 (6.6%)4 (5.3%)32 (42.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Kootenai County - Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Hayden, Rathdrum, Dalton Gardens

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
This county:

1.42 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Kootenai County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Kootenai County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43
This county:

3.20 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 116
Kootenai County:

8.64 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
Idaho:

7.7%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.0%
Idaho:

25.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kootenai County:

7.1%
State:

11.7%


Agriculture in Kootenai County:

Average size of farms: 186 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $17,078
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $262.01
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 15.74%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 14.81%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $16,208
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 29.81%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 26.66%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $30,418
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.36%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.68
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.42%
All wheat for grain: 7903 harvested acres
Vegetables: 9 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 24 acres

Tornado activity:

Kootenai County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Idaho state average. It is 10.6 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Kootenai County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/22/1998 at 01:17:47, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, 4.6 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from the county center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 49.0 miles away from the county center
On 11/11/2001 at 16:00:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 29.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/20/1998 at 16:33:06, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from Kootenai County center
On 6/25/2001 at 14:15:23, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MD, 3.5 ML, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 29.4 miles away from the county 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 81.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Idaho Flooding, Incident Period: May 15, 2008 to June 9, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1781): July 31, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1781, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Idaho Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3244): September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3244, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Idaho Flooding, Incident Period: March 14, 1997 to June 30, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1177): June 13, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1177, Natural disaster type: Flood
  • Idaho Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: November 16, 1996 to January 3, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1154): January 4, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1154, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Idaho Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 6, 1996 to February 23, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1102): February 11, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1102, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Idaho VOLCANIC ERUPTION, MT. ST. HELENS, Incident Period: May 22, 1980, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-624): May 22, 1980, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-624, Natural disaster type: Volcanic Eruption
  • Idaho SEVERE STORMS, SNOWMELT, FLOODING, Incident Period: January 25, 1974, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-415): January 25, 1974, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-415, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Snow
  • Idaho Forest Fires, Incident Period: August 30, 1967, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-231): August 30, 1967, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-231, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Idaho Heavy Rains & Flooding, Incident Period: December 31, 1964, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-186): December 31, 1964, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-186, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain

The number of natural disasters in Kootenai County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 1

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Canada (30%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • Mexico (5%)
  • Philippines (3%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (3%)
  • Vietnam (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Kootenai County (%):



  • German (23%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • United States or American (9%)
  • Norwegian (6%)
  • Italian (4%)
  • Swedish (3%)


Kootenai County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 39,888 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 5,497 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 73 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 36 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 283 (1%)
  • Walked: 1,071 (2%)
  • Other means: 349 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 2,131 (4%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Kootenai County, Idaho:

  • 531 people in nursing homes
  • 260 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 213 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 152 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 59 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 41 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 36 people in religious group quarters
  • 31 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 18 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 16 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 12 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 9 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in halfway houses
  • 7 people in other group homes
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in federal prisons and detention centers

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $50,711.

8.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,761 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.89%
Idaho average:

9.61%


0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)
Kootenai County:

0.06%
Idaho average:

0.14%

1.82% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($6,615 average AGI)
7.02% relocated from other states ($35,938 average AGI)
Kootenai County:

7.02%
Idaho average:

5.54%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Spokane County, WA  1.15% ($37,218 average AGI)
from Bonner County, ID  0.48% ($28,878)
from San Diego County, CA  0.31% ($49,957)
from Shoshone County, ID  0.28% ($31,598)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.24% ($58,111)
from Orange County, CA  0.21% ($48,702)
from King County, WA  0.20% ($52,441)


6.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.95%
Idaho average:

8.30%


0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($238 average AGI)
Kootenai County:

0.04%
Idaho average:

0.09%

1.56% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($6,656 average AGI)
5.35% relocated to other states ($28,105 average AGI)
Kootenai County:

5.35%
Idaho average:

4.23%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spokane County, WA  1.59% ($39,436 average AGI)
to Bonner County, ID  0.34% ($32,662)
to Shoshone County, ID  0.26% ($32,889)
to King County, WA  0.22% ($33,722)
to Ada County, ID  0.20% ($31,824)
to Benewah County, ID  0.16% ($26,611)
to Latah County, ID  0.16% ($17,208)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1

Births per 1000 population in Kootenai County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Kootenai County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Kootenai County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 17,754 (14,985 aged, 2,769 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.82
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9082.960
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 201.060
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 36018.8

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1283.800
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 811.480
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6.27

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 57.2
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 96.34

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14.1

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 188.0. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 112.1
  • Poisoning - 36.2
  • Suffocation - 32.5
  • Other - 7.2

Household type by relationship:

Households: 107,282
  • In family households: 92,861 (24,004 male householders, 6,001 female householders)
    24,804 spouses, 32,638 children (29,116 natural, 1,035 adopted, 2,487 stepchildren), 1,197 grandchildren, 415 brothers or sisters, 519 parents, 1,058 other relatives, 2,225 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 14,421 (5,199 male householders (3,888 living alone)), 6,176 female householders (5,139 living alone)), 3,046 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,403 (935 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 13,243 2-persons, 6,489 3-persons, 6,061 4-persons, 2,663 5-persons, 997 6-persons, 552 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,027 1-person, 1,944 2-persons, 306 3-persons, 87 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

96.3% of residents of Kootenai County speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (96% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $678,017,000 ($5542 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $48,607,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $321,394,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $92,506,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,184,000
Federal grants: $122,403,000
Federal procurement contracts: $103,346,000 ($15,740,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $37,185,000 ($6,931,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $5,102,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $152,956,000
Federal Government insurance: $37,976,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 7,877
Here:

62 per 1000 residents
State:

78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,692
Here:

37 per 1000 residents
State:

37 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +278
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +15,880
Here:

+124 per 1000 residents
State:

+43 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Kootenai County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 24.32 millions of gallons per day (99% from ground, 1% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.1

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 3,633
  • 2000 to 2004: 7,992
  • 1990 to 1999: 16,033
  • 1980 to 1989: 7,502
  • 1970 to 1979: 10,819
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,409
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,245
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,031
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,694
Rooms in houses/apartments in Kootenai County, Idaho
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 51
  • 2 rooms: 401
  • 3 rooms: 1,374
  • 4 rooms: 3,611
  • 5 rooms: 6,633
  • 6 rooms: 6,062
  • 7 rooms: 4,568
  • 8 rooms: 3,349
  • 9+ rooms: 4,732
  • 1 room: 366
  • 2 rooms: 1,011
  • 3 rooms: 1,420
  • 4 rooms: 3,052
  • 5 rooms: 2,291
  • 6 rooms: 1,235
  • 7 rooms: 627
  • 8 rooms: 290
  • 9+ rooms: 235
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kootenai County, Idaho
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 154
  • 1 bedroom: 1,123
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,328
  • 3 bedrooms: 13,877
  • 4 bedrooms: 6,335
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,964
  • no bedroom: 471
  • 1 bedroom: 2,052
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,661
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,585
  • 4 bedrooms: 586
  • 5+ bedrooms: 172
Cars and other vehicles available in Kootenai County, Idaho in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 720
  • 1 vehicle: 6,460
  • 2 vehicles: 14,110
  • 3 vehicles: 6,323
  • 4 vehicles: 2,220
  • 5+ vehicles: 948
  • no vehicle: 1,062
  • 1 vehicle: 4,603
  • 2 vehicles: 3,580
  • 3 vehicles: 1,002
  • 4 vehicles: 201
  • 5+ vehicles: 79

47% of Kootenai County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Idaho.

Kootenai County:

47.1%
State average:

50.5%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 33732
  • Northeast: 3892
  • Midwest: 13971
  • South: 5225
  • West: 48442

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $114,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Kootenai County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (61.2%)
  • Electricity (19.9%)
  • Wood (10.3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2.9%)
  • Other fuel (0.8%)
  • Electricity (53.5%)
  • Utility gas (37.7%)
  • Wood (5.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,273
Here:

9.3%
Idaho:

7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 755
Here:

11.6%
Idaho:

5.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 411
Here:

9.2%
Idaho:

22.0%

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.)


Kootenai County government finances in 2006:

  • Charges - All Other: $11,497,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,104,000
    Air Transportation: $305,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000
  • Construction - Air Transportation: $3,739,000
    Health - Other: $1,725,000
    Solid Waste Management: $609,000
    General - Other: $515,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $83,000
  • Current Operations - Health - Other: $14,635,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,949,000
    Police Protection: $7,206,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,175,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,898,000
    General - Other: $5,762,000
    Financial Administration: $3,701,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,257,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $1,838,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,688,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $697,000
    Air Transportation: $686,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $540,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $463,000
    General Public Buildings: $456,000
    Transit Utilities: $329,000
    Parks and Recreation: $329,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $278,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $81,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $2,024,000
    All Other: $1,305,000
    Health and Hospitals: $345,000
    Transit Utilities: $243,000
    Natural Resources: $42,000
    General Local Government Support: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $238,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Transit Utilities: $125,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $405,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,040,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,343,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $999,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $671,000
    Sale of Property: $77,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $48,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,962,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,922,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $533,000
    Police Protection: $272,000
    Financial Administration: $221,000
    Health - Other: $203,000
    General Public Building: $134,000
    Air Transportation: $62,000
    Correctional Institutions: $53,000
    Central Staff Services: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Parks and Recreation: $26,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $17,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $44,631,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $6,135,000
    Health and Hospitals: $5,732,000
    All Other: $1,969,000
    Housing and Community Development: $464,000
    Education: $78,000
  • Tax - Property: $28,540,000
    Other Selective Sales: $10,119,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $1,177,000
    Other License: $170,000
    NEC: $66,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $32,034,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,932
  • Number of aged recipients: 139
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,793
  • Number of recipients under 18: 290
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,398
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 244
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 732
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 871


Kootenai County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Kootenai County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,163$170,174963$193,2664,419$197,985261$146,7139$1,081,111642$265,349211$129,701
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED69$164,304107$175,346469$212,93621$115,0481$125,00076$216,98745$105,356
APPLICATIONS DENIED147$175,422146$178,0621,575$216,263130$100,9001$250,000198$254,778144$114,076
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN98$168,673138$202,5291,344$205,10561$107,0980$0155$212,20661$137,213
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$201,20011$233,909157$231,5738$69,3750$015$346,13311$117,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED83$217,45863$215,84113$211,9230$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED29$208,00027$286,4443$367,3332$242,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$240,46739$245,0261$122,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$231,00010$227,6000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$186,2500$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Kootenai County, ID among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John43575.5 years
Robert42372.0 years
William38876.8 years
James34871.6 years
Mary33780.8 years
Charles25675.0 years
George25076.9 years
Richard19570.2 years
Helen19481.2 years
Donald18770.7 years
Most common last names in Kootenai County, ID among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson21677.7 years
Smith20676.4 years
Anderson14478.1 years
Miller13091.5 years
Nelson9977.9 years
Brown9375.3 years
Jones8275.8 years
Thompson7875.0 years
Olson7176.3 years
Davis7078.5 years
Businesses in Kootenai County, ID
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Lowe's1
AT&T2Macy's1
Ace Hardware3MasterBrand Cabinets7
Aeropostale1Maurices1
Albertsons2McDonald's5
Applebee's1Motel 61
Arby's2Motherhood Maternity1
AutoZone2New Balance4
Baskin-Robbins1Nike9
Bath & Body Works1Office Depot1
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Best Western1Olive Garden1
Blockbuster1Outback1
Burger King2Outback Steakhouse1
Cold Stone Creamery1Panda Express2
Comfort Inn2Payless3
Costco1Penske2
Cricket Wireless5Pier 1 Imports1
Curves4Pizza Hut4
Dairy Queen3Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Days Inn1Quiznos2
Decora Cabinetry2RadioShack3
Dennys3Red Lobster1
Discount Tire1Red Robin1
Domino's Pizza4Rite Aid2
FedEx18SAS Shoes1
GNC2SONIC Drive-In1
GameStop3Sears3
Goodwill2Sleep Inn1
H&R Block4Sprint Nextel2
Holiday Inn2Staples1
Home Depot1Starbucks7
Howard Johnson1Super 81
IHOP1T-Mobile8
JCPenney1T.J.Maxx1
Jamba Juice1Taco Bell4
Jimmy John's2Target1
KFC3The Room Place1
Kincaid3True Value2
Kmart1U-Haul10
Kohl's1UPS22
Kroger2Verizon Wireless2
La Quinta2Vons2
La-Z-Boy2Walgreens3
Lane Bryant1Walmart3
Lane Furniture1Wendy's3
Little Caesars Pizza2
Browse common businesses in Kootenai County, ID


Kootenai County on our top lists:

  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"

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