Lemhi County, Idaho (ID)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,294
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,491
Renter-occupied apartments: 926 (it was 784 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 24% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 4564 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (18.1%), Retail trade (15.5%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 69%
- Government: 17%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 12%
- Unpaid family work: 2%
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- 7,58093.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2853.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 2433.0%Two or more races
- 200.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 70.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 30.04%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 52.8 years |
| Idaho median age: | 36.9 years |
| Males: 4,158 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 4,005 |  (49.1%) |
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| Lemhi County: | 2.0 people |
| Idaho: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $42,999 ($30,185 in 1999)
| This county: | $42,999 |
| Idaho: | $60,999 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $568 (lower quartile is $401, upper quartile is $729)
| This county: | $568 |
| State: | $776 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $212,767 (it was $91,300 in 2000)
| Lemhi: | $212,767 |
| Idaho: | $255,200 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,177Detached houses: $279,331
Here: $279,331 State: $327,480 Townhouses or other attached units: $203,164
Here: $203,164 State: $252,152 Mobile homes: $135,531
Here: $135,531 State: $84,996
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $299
Institutionalized population: 75
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 7
- Burglaries: 7
- Thefts: 11
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 5
- Thefts: 10
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 36 buildings, average cost: $79,100
- 1998: 34 buildings, average cost: $10,000
- 1999: 29 buildings, average cost: $70,700
- 2000: 45 buildings, average cost: $55,500
- 2001: 38 buildings, average cost: $66,800
- 2002: 48 buildings, average cost: $79,200
- 2003: 46 buildings, average cost: $124,700
- 2004: 53 buildings, average cost: $113,800
- 2005: 65 buildings, average cost: $131,200
- 2006: 52 buildings, average cost: $143,800
- 2007: 34 buildings, average cost: $121,400
- 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $134,700
- 2009: 12 buildings, average cost: $135,600
- 2010: 20 buildings, average cost: $86,000
- 2011: 21 buildings, average cost: $172,200
- 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $109,200
- 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $147,000
- 2014: 11 buildings, average cost: $163,800
- 2015: 23 buildings, average cost: $123,400
- 2016: 35 buildings, average cost: $132,100
- 2017: 30 buildings, average cost: $132,300
- 2018: 32 buildings, average cost: $142,900
- 2019: 49 buildings, average cost: $130,000
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,207 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $833 (0.4%)
| Lemhi County: | 10.3% |
| Idaho: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 52.8 years old
(Males: 53.5 years old, Females: 52.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 54.7 years old, Black residents: 56.4 years old, American Indian residents: 35.1 years old, Asian residents: 68.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 36.0 years old, Other race residents: 47.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lemhi County is $417 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $532 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $752 a month.
Cities in this county include: Salmon, Patterson, Leadore, Forney.
2018 air pollution in Lemhi County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 9.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Adams County 
, Keweenaw County, Michigan 
, Pine County, Minnesota .
| Here: | 6.1% |
| Idaho: | 4.8% |
Current college students: 66
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 176 (45.0% naturalized citizens)
| Lemhi County: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 172010 or later
- 172000 to 2009
- 01990 to 1999
- 51980 to 1989
- 211970 to 1979
- 41Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,887
- One, attached: 56
- Two: 169
- 3 or 4: 86
- 5 to 9: 69
- 10 to 19: 15
- 20 or more: 22
- Mobile homes: 759
Housing units in Lemhi County with a mortgage: 1,486 (38 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,480
| Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 64.3% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Lemhi County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1,609 | 5 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,398 | 12 |
| Catholic | 394 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 237 | 4 |
| None | 4,298 | - |
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:
Number of grocery stores: 6
| Lemhi County: | 7.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 1.30 / 10,000 pop. |
| Idaho: | 0.53 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
| Lemhi County: | 7.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| Idaho: | 3.87 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
| This county: | 13.00 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Lemhi County: | 7.8% |
| Idaho: | 7.7% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Lemhi County: | 26.1% |
| State: | 25.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 7.6% |
| State: | 11.7% |
Agriculture in Lemhi County:
Average size of farms: 573 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $55,914
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $32.88
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.20%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 92.43%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $53,557
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.48%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 98.32%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $59,888
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 86.14%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 23.80
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.74%
Land in orchards: 23 acres
Earthquake activity:
Lemhi County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 1127% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 155.7 miles away from Lemhi County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 60.3 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 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 73.9 miles away from the county center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 361.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/22/1984 at 09:46:30, a magnitude 5.8 (5.0 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from Lemhi County center
On 10/29/1983 at 23:29:11, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.8 ML) earthquake occurred 45.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), 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 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 Wildfires, Incident Period: July 27, 2000 to September 26, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1341: September 01, 2000, FEMA Id: 1341, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Idaho ICE JAMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: January 17, 1984 to April 20, 1984, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-697: February 16, 1984, FEMA Id: 697, Natural disaster type: Flood
The number of natural disasters in Lemhi County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,218 (72.0%)
- Carpooled: 364 (11.8%)
- Bus: 4 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 33 (1.1%)
- Walked: 155 (5.0%)
- Worked at home: 311 (10.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (20%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Retail trade (16%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Sales and related occupations (19%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Healthcare support occupations (9%)
- Life, physical, and social science occupations (5%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
- Zimbabwe (29%)
- Canada (19%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (16%)
- Chile (8%)
- Spain (6%)
- Germany (4%)
- Mexico (4%)
- American (20%)
- English (13%)
- German (12%)
- British (4%)
- Scandinavian (3%)
- European (3%)
- Irish (3%)
People in group quarters in Lemhi County, Idaho in 2000:
- 14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 11 people in other group homes
- 2 people in religious group quarters
People in group quarters in Lemhi County, Idaho in 2010:
- 64 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 9 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 2 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
6.54% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($67,093 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.54% |
| Idaho average: | 8.09% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.27% relocated from other counties in Idaho ($25,321 average AGI)
4.27% relocated from other states ($41,772 average AGI)
Lemhi County: 4.27% Idaho average: 4.74%
5.61% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($44,646 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.61% |
| Idaho average: | 7.05% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.53% relocated to other counties in Idaho ($14,500 average AGI)
3.08% relocated to other states ($30,146 average AGI)
Lemhi County: 3.08% Idaho average: 3.66%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.0
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.6%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,818 (1,530 aged, 288 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 142 (8%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Lemhi County, Idaho in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (77)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3,913
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 230
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 32,212
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 974
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 910
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 25
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 12
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 76
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,163- Male householders: 1,993 (827 living alone), Female householders: 1,737 (558 living alone)
1,838 spouses (1,838 opposite-sex spouses), 176 unmarried partners, (176 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,767 children (1,674 natural, 43 adopted, 48 stepchildren), 91 grandchildren, 85 brothers or sisters, 54 parents, 0 foster children, 130 other relatives, 97 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 202
Size of family households: 1,329 2-persons, 300 3-persons, 201 4-persons, 91 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 49 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,455 1-person, 97 2-persons, 4 3-persons.
1,102 married couples with children.
279 single-parent households (65 men, 214 women).
98.4% of residents of Lemhi speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 52% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $63,753,000 ($8,153 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,190,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $26,829,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,241,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $74,000
Federal grants: $8,671,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,187,000 ($849,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,752,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $340,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,335,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,147,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 371| Here: | 47 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 490
| Here: | 62 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 37 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +27
| Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +211
| Here: | +27 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +43 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.91 millions of gallons per day (12% from ground, 88% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 |
| State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Lemhi County, Idaho
- 642014 or later
- 2512010 to 2013
- 6882000 to 2009
- 6841990 to 1999
- 5391980 to 1989
- 1,1821970 to 1979
- 3481960 to 1969
- 3291950 to 1959
- 2541940 to 1949
- 5671939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lemhi County, Idaho
- 161 room
- 552 rooms
- 843 rooms
- 5124 rooms
- 5325 rooms
- 6226 rooms
- 4887 rooms
- 2278 rooms
- 4269+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lemhi County, Idaho
- 131 room
- 542 rooms
- 793 rooms
- 2484 rooms
- 1575 rooms
- 1436 rooms
- 247 rooms
- 118 rooms
- 449+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lemhi County, Idaho
- 20no bedroom
- 1521 bedroom
- 9622 bedrooms
- 1,0993 bedrooms
- 4594 bedrooms
- 2195+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lemhi County, Idaho
- 13no bedroom
- 1201 bedroom
- 3752 bedrooms
- 2333 bedrooms
- 494 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lemhi County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 71no vehicle
- 4911 vehicle
- 9562 vehicles
- 7803 vehicles
- 4604 vehicles
- 2385+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lemhi County in renter-occupied apartments
- 93no vehicle
- 2561 vehicle
- 3752 vehicles
- 463 vehicles
- 224 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
81.9% of Lemhi County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Idaho.
| Lemhi County: | 81.9% |
| State average: | 82.8% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,342
- Other state: 4,613
- Northeast: 239
- Midwest: 808
- South: 392
- West: 3,157
- 47.5%Electricity
- 30.6%Wood
- 10.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 5.5%Utility gas
- 2.8%Other fuel
- 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.3%No fuel used
- 46.1%Wood
- 44.9%Electricity
- 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.1%Utility gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 74
| Here: | 12.0% |
| Idaho: | 11.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
| Here: | 4.5% |
| Idaho: | 9.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
| Here: | 17.8% |
| Idaho: | 26.3% |
Lemhi County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,495,000
Other: $535,000
Solid Waste Management: $383,000
Natural Resources - Other: $323,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,279,000
Regular Highways: $1,548,000
General - Other: $996,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $823,000
Correctional Institutions: $804,000
Police Protection: $665,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Natural Resources - Other: $570,000
Solid Waste Management: $442,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $284,000
Corrections - Other: $184,000
Health - Other: $172,000
General Public Buildings: $160,000
Central Staff Services: $140,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,545,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $6,135,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $410,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
General Revenue - Other: $580,000
Donations From Private Sources: $382,000
Fines and Forfeits: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $836,000
General - Other: $145,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Regular Highways: $57,000
Correctional Institutions: $18,000
Police Protection: $17,000
Natural Resources - Other: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Health - Other: $2,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,497,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,135,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,247,000
General Local Government Support: $2,118,000
Health and Hospitals: $563,000
Other: $274,000
Public Welfare: $101,000
Education: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $1,719,000
Other License: $78,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $273,000
Lemhi County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,495,000
Other: $535,000
Solid Waste Management: $383,000
Natural Resources - Other: $323,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,279,000
Regular Highways: $1,548,000
General - Other: $996,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $823,000
Correctional Institutions: $804,000
Police Protection: $665,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Natural Resources - Other: $570,000
Solid Waste Management: $442,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $284,000
Corrections - Other: $184,000
Health - Other: $172,000
General Public Buildings: $160,000
Central Staff Services: $140,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,545,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $6,135,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $410,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
General Revenue - Other: $580,000
Donations From Private Sources: $382,000
Fines and Forfeits: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $836,000
General - Other: $145,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Regular Highways: $57,000
Correctional Institutions: $18,000
Police Protection: $17,000
Natural Resources - Other: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Health - Other: $2,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,497,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,135,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,247,000
General Local Government Support: $2,118,000
Health and Hospitals: $563,000
Other: $274,000
Public Welfare: $101,000
Education: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $1,719,000
Other License: $78,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $273,000
Lemhi County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,495,000
Other: $535,000
Solid Waste Management: $383,000
Natural Resources - Other: $323,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,279,000
Regular Highways: $1,548,000
General - Other: $996,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $823,000
Correctional Institutions: $804,000
Police Protection: $665,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Natural Resources - Other: $570,000
Solid Waste Management: $442,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $284,000
Corrections - Other: $184,000
Health - Other: $172,000
General Public Buildings: $160,000
Central Staff Services: $140,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,545,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $6,135,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $410,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
General Revenue - Other: $580,000
Donations From Private Sources: $382,000
Fines and Forfeits: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $836,000
General - Other: $145,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Regular Highways: $57,000
Correctional Institutions: $18,000
Police Protection: $17,000
Natural Resources - Other: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Health - Other: $2,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,497,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,135,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,247,000
General Local Government Support: $2,118,000
Health and Hospitals: $563,000
Other: $274,000
Public Welfare: $101,000
Education: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $1,719,000
Other License: $78,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $273,000
Lemhi County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $16,495,000
Other: $535,000
Solid Waste Management: $383,000
Natural Resources - Other: $323,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $15,279,000
Regular Highways: $1,548,000
General - Other: $996,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $823,000
Correctional Institutions: $804,000
Police Protection: $665,000
Financial Administration: $602,000
Natural Resources - Other: $570,000
Solid Waste Management: $442,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $284,000
Corrections - Other: $184,000
Health - Other: $172,000
General Public Buildings: $160,000
Central Staff Services: $140,000
Parks and Recreation: $42,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $25,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,545,000
Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $6,135,000
Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $410,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $972,000
General Revenue - Other: $580,000
Donations From Private Sources: $382,000
Fines and Forfeits: $46,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $836,000
General - Other: $145,000
Solid Waste Management: $64,000
Regular Highways: $57,000
Correctional Institutions: $18,000
Police Protection: $17,000
Natural Resources - Other: $10,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Health - Other: $2,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,497,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,135,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,247,000
General Local Government Support: $2,118,000
Health and Hospitals: $563,000
Other: $274,000
Public Welfare: $101,000
Education: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $1,719,000
Other License: $78,000
Motor Vehicle License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $273,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 164
- Number of aged recipients: 15
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 149
- Number of recipients under 18: 17
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 118
- Number of recipients older than 64: 29
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 69
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 77
| Most common first names in Lemhi County, ID among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 59 | 75.7 years |
| Robert | 45 | 71.0 years |
| William | 44 | 76.7 years |
| Charles | 41 | 75.9 years |
| James | 35 | 70.4 years |
| Mary | 28 | 83.5 years |
| George | 26 | 79.5 years |
| Margaret | 26 | 80.2 years |
| Frank | 25 | 83.4 years |
| Richard | 22 | 74.1 years |
| Most common last names in Lemhi County, ID among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 38 | 80.0 years |
| Miller | 23 | 73.6 years |
| Brown | 16 | 82.1 years |
| Johnson | 16 | 76.9 years |
| Jones | 11 | 79.0 years |
| Nelson | 9 | 73.6 years |
| Snook | 9 | 88.1 years |
| Aldous | 9 | 73.6 years |
| Allen | 8 | 79.6 years |
| Stricklan | 8 | 70.7 years |
| Businesses in Lemhi County, ID | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | H&R Block | 1 | |
| Alco Stores | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | UPS | 4 | |
| Ford | 1 | |||
Lemhi County on our top lists:
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
