Clark County, Idaho (ID) Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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County population in 2005: 943 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 232
Renter-occupied apartments: 108
% of renters here:   32%
State:   28%
Land area: 1765 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:   19.9%
Whole state:   11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:   7.1%
Whole state:   4.6%

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (34.4%), Manufacturing (17.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 60%
  • Government: 27%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 2%

Clark County, Idaho business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Clark County, Idaho:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.9%)
  • Hispanic (34.2%)
  • Other race (23.5%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:   30.7 years
Idaho median age:   33.2 years

Males: 537   (52.5%)
Females: 485   (47.5%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $23,871
County population in 2003: 909
Jobs in 2003: 684

Total labor force in 2004: 513
Unemployment rate in 2004: 7.2%

Average household size:
Clark County:   3.0 people
Idaho:   2.7 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,829 ($31,576 in 2000)
This county   $34,829
Idaho: $41,443

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,353
Clark County   $85,353
Idaho: $134,900

Median montly rent in 2000: $347
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Clark County in 2000: $669

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 25
  • Auto thefts: 0

2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Idaho:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 85.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 13.0%


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $277 (0.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Clark 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: Dubois , Spencer .

Neighboring counties: Beaverhead County, Montana , Butte County , Fremont County , Jefferson County , Lemhi County .

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Clark County: Beaver Creek Campground (A), Small (B), Cow Camp (C), Reno Ranch (D), Edie Ranch (E), United States Experiment Station (F), Stoddard Creek Campground (G), Steel Creek Campground (H), East Camos Campground (I), Jacoby Ranch (J), Birch Creek Hatchery (K)

Cemeteries: Goddard Cemetery (1), John Day Cemetery (2), Kilgore Cemetery (3), New Kilgore Cemetery (4)

Lakes and reservoirs: Antelope Lakes (A), Little Lake (B), Walking Fish Lake (C), Hancock Lake (D), Gardner Lake (E), Sheridan Reservoir (F), Paul Reservoir (G), Threemile Reservoir (H)

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Steel Creek (A), Stoddard Creek (B), Stump Creek (C), Deep Creek (D), Bear Pen Creek (E), Bear Trap Creek (F), Berry Creek (G), Dairy Creek (H), Taylor Creek (I)

Park in Clark County: Indian Massacre Historical Monument (1).

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:   1.0%
Idaho: 1.7%

Current college students: 6
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 64.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 288 (18% naturalized citizens)

Clark County:   28.2%
Whole state:   5.0%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 85
  • 1990 to 1994: 88
  • 1985 to 1989: 38
  • 1980 to 1984: 42
  • 1975 to 1979: 26
  • 1970 to 1974: 3
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 6

Mean travel time to work: 20.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.0%

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 310
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 18
  • 5 to 9: 4
  • 10 to 19: 19
  • 20 or more: 3
  • Mobile homes: 157

Housing units in Clark County with a mortgage: 40 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 73

Agriculture in Clark County
Average size of farms: 2092 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $330124
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $790.15
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 11.76%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $214993
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 17.62%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 89.43%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $147264
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.00%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.92
All wheat for grain: 7288 harvested acres

Clark County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Idaho state average. It is 13.4 times below overall U.S. average.


Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (45%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Food (24%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (26%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (94%)
  • Guatemala (5%)
  • Other Northern Europe (1%)
  • Middle Africa (1%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Clark County:



  • English (14%)
  • German (8%)
  • Irish (6%)
  • Scottish (3%)
  • Swedish (3%)
  • United States or American (2%)
  • Norwegian (2%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 288 (65%)
  • Carpooled: 87 (20%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (1%)
  • Walked: 31 (7%)
  • Worked at home: 34 (8%)
 

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $33,195.

7.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.42%
Idaho average: 9.61%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Idaho.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

9.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,962 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   9.03%
Idaho average:   8.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties in Idaho.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 18.1


Births per 1000 population in Clark County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.0


Deaths per 1000 population in Clark County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0


Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Clark County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 106 (0 aged, 0 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 27%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,022
  • In family households: 920 (219 male householders, 38 female householders)
    221 spouses, 381 children (353 natural, 11 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 20 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 102 (44 male householders (33 living alone)), 38 female householders (34 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 51 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 12 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

278 married couples with children.
63 single-parent households (26 men, 37 women).

62.6% of residents of Clark County speak English at home.
36.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $7,668,000 ($8464 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $78,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,849,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,219,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,081,000
Federal grants: $901,000
Federal procurement contracts: $560,000 ($2,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,059,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,685,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,165,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 93
Here:   99 per 1000 residents
State:   78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 38
Here:   40 per 1000 residents
State:   37 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +66
Here:   +70 per 1000 residents
State:   +10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -196
Here:   -208 per 1000 residents
State:   +43 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Clark County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.11 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:   5.3
State: 6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:   4.3
State:   4.1



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 40
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 56
  • 1970 to 1979: 135
  • 1960 to 1969: 63
  • 1950 to 1959: 58
  • 1940 to 1949: 73
  • 1939 or earlier: 76


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clark County, Idaho:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 21
  • 4 rooms: 53
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 39
  • 7 rooms: 24
  • 8 rooms: 24
  • 9 or more rooms: 22


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clark County, Idaho:
  • 1 room: 9
  • 2 rooms: 12
  • 3 rooms: 9
  • 4 rooms: 29
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 8


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clark County:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 25
  • 2 bedrooms: 71
  • 3 bedrooms: 79
  • 4 bedrooms: 37
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 20


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clark County:
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedroom: 19
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4


Cars and other vehicles available in Clark County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 73
  • 2 vehicles: 91
  • 3 vehicles: 42
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6


Cars and other vehicles available in Clark County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 50
  • 2 vehicles: 48
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

60% of Clark County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Idaho.

Clark County:   59.7%
State average:   50.5%

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

  • This state: 469
  • Northeast: 20
  • Midwest: 39
  • South: 22
  • West: 175

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:   3.3%
Idaho: 7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:   0.0%
Idaho: 5.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 0
Here:   0.0%
Idaho: 22.0%


Clark County government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $65,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $656,000
    Police Protection: $224,000
    Financial Administration: $149,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $105,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $89,000
    Central Staff Services: $82,000
    General - Other: $58,000
    Welfare - Other: $33,000
    Health Services - Other: $28,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $46,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $189,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $80,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $90,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Central Staff: $18,000
    Judicial: $17,000
    Health - Other: $12,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,676,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $745,000
    General Support: $312,000
    All Other: $148,000
  • Tax - Property: $374,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $669,000

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