Dubois, Idaho

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Population in 2022: 525 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -18.9%
 
Males: 221  (42.2%)
Females: 304  (57.8%)
Median resident age:

42.6 years
Idaho median age:

37.5 years

Zip codes: 83423.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,552 (it was $29,167 in 2000)
Dubois:

$54,552
ID:

$72,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,166 (it was $10,389 in 2000)

Dubois city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $218,467 (it was $49,500 in 2000)
Dubois:

$218,467
ID:

$432,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $337,860; detached houses: $444,997; mobile homes: $124,187

Median gross rent in 2022: $777.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dubois: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.7%
(12.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 5.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.8% for other race residents)

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According to our research of Idaho and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Dubois, Idaho as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dubois is 319 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: English (14.6%), American (8.5%), German (2.9%), European (2.7%), Canadian (2.1%), Norwegian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5145 feet

Land area: 2.23 square miles.

Population density: 235 people per square mile   (very low).

Dubois, Idaho map

185 residents are foreign born (33.8% Latin America).

This city:

33.4%
Idaho:

5.7%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,249 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $538 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (48.2 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (475.9 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (736.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

East Clark, ID (3.7 miles),
Spencer, ID (3.7 miles),
West Clark, ID (4.0 miles ),
Hamer, ID (4.2 miles),
Mud Lake, ID (5.1 miles ),
Parker, ID (5.3 miles ),
St. Anthony, ID (5.5 miles ),
Roberts, ID (5.6 miles )

Latitude: 44.17 N, Longitude: 112.23 W

Area code: 208

Distribution of median household income in Dubois, ID in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dubois, ID in 2022
Dubois satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Idaho:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+54.8%).
Most common industries in Dubois, ID (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (26.4%)
  • Food (21.2%)
  • Educational services (12.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (34.1%)
  • Food (16.8%)
  • Construction (11.0%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food (29.2%)
  • Educational services (22.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.4%)
  • Public administration (9.4%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (2.1%)
Most common occupations in Dubois, ID (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (18.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (22.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)

Average climate in Dubois, Idaho

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Dubois-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Idaho state average. It is 1660% 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 82.5 miles away from the city 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 78.3 miles away from the city 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 370.2 miles away from Dubois center
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 144.2 miles away from Dubois center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 81.5 miles away from Dubois center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 150.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Clark County (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dubois topographic map

Airports located in Dubois:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dubois:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 34 miles; Rexburg, ID; Full-time enrollment: 30,522)
  • Idaho State University (about 92 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Montana State University (about 119 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 158 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
  • Utah State University (about 170 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Boise State University (about 202 miles; Boise, ID; FT enrollment: 16,774)
  • The University of Montana (about 205 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 13,602)

Public high school in Dubois:

Public elementary/middle school in Dubois:

See full list of schools located in Dubois

Library in Dubois:

  • CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT (Operating income: $19,470; Location: 160 W MAIN ST; 9,495 books; 163 audio materials; 391 video materials; 51 state licensed databases; 7 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Dubois: Clark County Ambulance (A), Dubois City Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Cross Roads Motel (391 South Reynolds).

Birthplace of: Ralph Erickson - Baseball player.

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dubois that have no violations reported:

  • DUBOIS CITY OF (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

3.0 people
Idaho:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.9%
Whole state:

69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.3%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Dubois:

Marital status in Dubois, ID
  • Never married: 35.9%
  • Now married: 45.2%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

For population 25 years and over in Dubois:

  • High school or higher: 55.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

26.2
Idaho average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dubois, ID (based on Clark County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other2871
Mainline Protestant661
Catholic--
None629-
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. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Clark County:

11.17 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Clark County:

7.7%
Idaho:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Clark County:

25.9%
Idaho:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.9%
Idaho:

11.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Dubois:

43.6%
Idaho:

48.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

40.8%
Idaho:

45.7%

Average BMI:
Dubois:

28.1
Idaho:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Dubois:

27.7%
Idaho:

21.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.9%
Idaho:

10.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Dubois:

6.7
Idaho:

6.8

Overweight people:
Dubois:

29.6%
Idaho:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

50.8%
Idaho:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Dubois:

77.7%
State:

78.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dubois, ID Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 5$960$2,3041$488
Streets and Highways 1$4,037$48,4440$0
Water Supply 1$4,920$59,0400$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 8$8,646
Totals for Government 7$9,917$17,0019$9,134

Dubois government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $360,000 ($685.71)
    Sewerage: $189,000 ($360.00)
    Water Utilities: $176,000 ($335.24)
    Regular Highways: $170,000 ($323.81)
    Police Protection: $31,000 ($59.05)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $29,000 ($55.24)

Dubois government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $110,000 ($209.52)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $170,000 ($323.81)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $128,000 ($243.81)
    General Local Government Support: $79,000 ($150.48)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $49,000 ($93.33)
    Property: $2,000 ($3.81)

Dubois government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $719,000 ($1369.52)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $719,000 ($1369.52)

Dubois government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,167,000 ($2222.86)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $115,000 ($219.05)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dubois:

  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KRXK (1230 AM; 1 kW; REXBURG, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dubois:

  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KCVI (101.5 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLCE (97.3 FM; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID-FM (96.1 FM; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBYI (100.5 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)
  • KGTM (98.1 FM; REXBURG, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Dubois:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • Dubois, Idaho
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:1
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Idaho average
  • Fatal accident count1277
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents1809
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons422
  • Fatalities1431
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents3180
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents97
See more detailed statistics of Dubois fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 138ft / 42.3mTotal length
  • $5,824,000Total costs
  • 55,390Total average daily traffic
  • 10,197Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Dubois, ID - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31990-1999
  • 32010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Dubois, ID

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Dubois)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Dubois, ID)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KA7MHH, Grant Date: 07/05/1988, Expiration Date: 07/05/1998, Cancellation Date: 07/06/2000, Registrant: James R Pfenninger, Dubois, ID 83423

  • Call Sign: KE7QCT, Licensee ID: L01347773, Grant Date: 12/04/2007, Expiration Date: 12/04/2017, Cancellation Date: 12/05/2019, Certifier: Keith V Stewart, Registrant: Keith V Stewart, Dubois, ID 83423

  • Call Sign: KI7NSZ, Licensee ID: L02107173, Grant Date: 05/24/2017, Expiration Date: 05/24/2027, Cancellation Date: 04/17/2021, Certifier: Lyle E Holyoak, Registrant: Lyle Holyoak, Dubois, ID 83423


FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582SER (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2494C, N2494C, N-2494C, Serial Number: 3469, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 06/28/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy N Thomas, Po Box 147, Dubois, ID 83423
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8E (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2623K, N2623K, N-2623K, Serial Number: 5350, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 08/25/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Steven Gilger, Po Box 142, Dubois, ID 83423
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60A (1050 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 4515A, N4515A, N-4515A, Serial Number: 502-0095, Airworthiness Date: 04/24/1990, Certificate Issue Date: 02/21/2014
    Registrant (LLC): Mc Ag LLC, Po Box 53, Dubois, ID 83423
  • Aircraft: ENSTROM HELICOPTER CORP 480B (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: ROLLS-ROYC 250-C20W (420 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 68LF, N68LF, N-68LF, Serial Number: 5114, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 11/27/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 12/07/2017
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard Larsen, Po Box 358, Dubois, ID 83423, Other Owners: Chad Larsen

Most common first names in Dubois, ID among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
George571.0 years
Charles477.7 years
Mary477.3 years
Roy477.7 years
Thomas481.5 years
Myrtle381.6 years
Hugh270.0 years
Helen270.0 years
Irene274.0 years
David278.5 years
Most common last names in Dubois, ID among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Laird777.3 years
Thomas674.8 years
Vadnais473.3 years
Lemons472.7 years
Ellis377.0 years
Hunter379.0 years
Stoddard376.7 years
Shenton379.3 years
Wilding370.4 years
Holmes369.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dubois, ID
  • 41.2%Wood
  • 30.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.6%Electricity
  • 6.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dubois, ID
  • 63.6%Wood
  • 16.4%Electricity
  • 10.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Dubois compared to Idaho state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are 4 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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