Bonners Ferry, Idaho Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,515. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,723 (+8.3% change)
 
Males: 1,210   (48.1%)
Females: 1,305   (51.9%)

Boundary County

Median resident age:   39.1 years
Idaho median age:   33.2 years

Zip codes: 83805 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,000 (it was $24,509 in 2000)
Bonners Ferry   $25,000
Idaho:   $41,443

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $117,400 (it was $86,000 in 2000)
Bonners Ferry   $117,400
Idaho:   $134,900

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Bonners Ferry, ID residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Profiles of local businesses:
Boundary Computer RadioShack

Races in Bonners Ferry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (24.9%), English (15.7%), Irish (14.9%), United States (5.7%), French (4.9%), Norwegian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1930 feet

Land area: 2.12 square miles.

Population density: 1279 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Bonners Ferry

For population 25 years and over in Bonners Ferry

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bonners Ferry city

  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

69 residents are foreign born (1.4% North America, 0.8% Latin America, 0.3% Europe).

This city:   2.7%
Idaho:   5.0%



According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Bonners Ferry, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bonners Ferry to the number of sex offenders is 339 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bonners Ferry:   0.7% ($631)
Idaho:   0.9% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (103.0 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (408.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1020.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Moyie Springs, ID (8.8 miles ), Naples, ID (16.4 miles ), Kootenai, ID (29.7 miles ), Hope, ID (30.7 miles) , Ponderay, ID (30.9 miles ), East Hope, ID (31.2 miles) , Sandpoint, ID (33.2 miles ), Troy, MT (33.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $55,600
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $58,100
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $113,800
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $158,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $89,600
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $89,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 48.69 N, Longitude: 116.32 W


People in group quarters in Bonners Ferry
  • 52 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes

Area code: 208

Bonners Ferry, Idaho business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +314 (+14.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Wood products (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



 

Crime in Bonners Ferry by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 1 1 1 0 1
    per 100,000 0.0 38.4 37.2 37.1 0.0 35.8
Robberies 0 0 0 0 0 2
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 71.5
Assaults 5 14 3 9 5 0
    per 100,000 194.7 537.0 111.6 333.5 180.7 0.0
Burglaries 17 17 14 12 12 9
    per 100,000 662.0 652.1 520.6 444.6 433.7 321.9
Thefts 36 46 39 56 40 33
    per 100,000 1401.9 1764.5 1450.4 2074.8 1445.6 1180.3
Auto thefts 2 5 0 1 4 4
    per 100,000 77.9 191.8 0.0 37.1 144.6 143.1
Arson 0 0 0 1 0 1
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 37.1 0.0 35.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 147.6 269.7 146.5 213.4 135.9 131.3
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 8 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   2.95
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Bonners Ferry, Idaho

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hospital/medical center in Bonners Ferry:
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (HCR61, BOX 61A, 6640 KANIKSU ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bonners Ferry:
  • BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; SANDPOINT, ID)
  • NEWPORT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 70 miles; NEWPORT, WA)
  • ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOSPITAL - CAH (about 74 miles; LIBBY, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bonners Ferry:
  • COEUR D'ALENE AIR TERM (about 73 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; ID: COE)
  • SPOKANE INTL (about 112 miles; SPOKANE, WA; ID: GEG)
  • FAIRCHILD AFB (about 119 miles; SPOKANE, WA; ID: SKA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bonners Ferry:
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY (about 3 miles; BONNERS FERRY, ID; ID: 65S)
  • ECKHART INTL (about 24 miles; PORTHILL, ID; ID: 1S1)
  • HOLIDAY SHORES (about 32 miles; EAST HOPE, ID; ID: 2C9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bonners Ferry:
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 74 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 123 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 131 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 157 miles; PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
Public high schools in Bonners Ferry:
  • BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 484; Location: HIGHWAY 95; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY ALT SCHOOL (Students: 34; Location: 2ND & KOOTENAI; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bonners Ferry:
  • VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 6750 AUSUSTA STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 7188 OAK STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • MOUNT HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 136; Location: HIGHWAY 95 AND HIGHWAY 1; Grades: KG - 06)
Private elementary/middle school in Bonners Ferry:
  • ROCKY MOUNTAIN ACADEMY (Students: 150; Location: ROUTE 1 BOX 511; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Bonners Ferry:
  • BOUNDARY COUNTY DISTRICT (Operating income: $208,178; Location: 6370 KOOTENAI; 33,225 books; 1,009 audio materials; 1,040 video materials; 132 serial subscriptions)

Tourist attractions: Boundary County Historical Society & Museum (7229 Main Street), International Selkirk Loop (6823 Eisenhower Street).

Hotels: Log Inn of Bonners Ferry (Highway 95 North), Springs Restaurant (Kootenai River Plaza), Best Western Kootenai River Inn (7160 Plaza St), Kootenai Valley Motel (Highway 95 South), Feast Creek Lodge (195A Road 34), Carriage House Inn (6506 Main Street), Bear Creek Lodge (5952 Main).

Court: Boundary County - District Court (Courthouse).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bonners Ferry and their reported violations in the past:

BONNERS FERRY CITY OF (Population served: 2200, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2004
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PARADISE VALLEY WATER ASSN (Population served: 250, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and MAY-05-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-1994)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
NORTH WATER AND SEWER DIST (Population served: 250, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MORAVIA WATER ASSN (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
NORTHWEST & BOULDER CREEK ACADEMY (Population served: 70, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2004
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
DEEP CREEK WATER COMPANY (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
USFW KOOTENAI NATIONAL WILDLIFE REF (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
COW CREEK WATER ASSN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-15-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and JUN-12-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-1995)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:   2.4 people
Idaho:   2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   63.3%
Whole state:   71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   4.5%
Whole state:   4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   20.0%
Whole state:   11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   7.6%
Whole state:   4.6%

Bonners Ferry compared to Idaho state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Bonners Ferry (2007 data):
  • Mountain West Bank: Bonners Ferry Branch at 7186 1st Street, branch established on 1962-03-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $919.1 mil, Deposits: $693.3 mil, headquarters in Coeur D Alene, ID, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • Panhandle State Bank: Bonners Ferry Branch at 6750 Main, branch established on 1993-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $911.8 mil, Deposits: $700.5 mil, headquarters in Sandpoint, ID, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Intermountain Community Bancorp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Bonners Ferry South Hill Branch at 6764 Main Street, branch established on 1980-02-08. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



2004 Presidential Election results in Boundary County Idaho:




Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Health 0 $0   1 $221
Electric Power 10 $45,438 $54,526 0 $0
Other and Unallocable 1 $2,644 $31,728 0 $0
Water Supply 4 $12,177 $36,531 8 $19,729
Streets and Highways 4 $11,500 $34,500 0 $0
Firefighters 0 $0   21 $5,612
Police - Other 0 $0   1 $551
Police Protection - Officers 8 $24,321 $36,482 0 $0
Other Government Administration 2 $7,767 $46,602 7 $4,140
Financial Administration 3 $8,194 $32,776 0 $0
Totals for Government 32 $112,039 $42,015 38 $30,254


Bonners Ferry government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $223,000
    Sewerage: $150,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,475,000
    Police Protection: $552,000
    Regular Highways: $324,000
    Water Utilities: $304,000
    Parks & Recreation: $168,000
    Financial Administration: $155,000
    Sewerage: $141,000
    Fire Protection: $128,000
    Solid Waste Management: $72,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $36,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $18,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $38,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $762,000
    Water Utilities: $117,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $691,000
    Water Utilities: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $104,000
    Electric Utilities: $71,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $113,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $72,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $578,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Water Utilities: $56,000
    Regular Highways: $35,000
    Sewerage: $20,000
    Fire Protection: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,000,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,721,000
    Water Utilities: $399,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $244,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $227,000
    General Support: $200,000
    Highways: $100,000
  • Tax - Property: $378,000
    NEC: $96,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,278,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

9.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,851 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   9.31%
Idaho average:   9.61%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bonner County, ID  1.68% ($25,914 average AGI)
from Kootenai County, ID  0.93% ($25,125)
from Spokane County, WA  0.38% ($29,538)


7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,434 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.41%
Idaho average:   8.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kootenai County, ID  1.27% ($33,581 average AGI)
to Bonner County, ID  1.00% ($25,235)
to Spokane County, WA  0.44% ($25,600)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bonners Ferry:
  • KBFI (1450 AM; 1 kW; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: RADIO BONNERS FERRY, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSPT (1400 AM; 1 kW; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bonners Ferry:
  • KIBX (92.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KPND (95.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KMJY-FM (104.5 FM; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: ALC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • K220AE (91.9 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: BOUNDARY CNTY TV TRANSLATOR DISTRICT)
  • K257DH (99.3 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: BOUNDARY CTY TV TRANSLATOR DISTRICT)
  • K265AV (100.9 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANS. DISTRICT)
  • K272AR (102.3 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DISTRICT)
  • K296BJ (107.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DISTRICT)

TV broadcast stations around Bonners Ferry:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K11HM (Channel 11; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K13HQ (Channel 13; BONNERS FERRY, ETC., ID; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K67DI (Channel 54; BONNERS FERRY, ETC., ID; Owner: BOUNDARY COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)

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