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Kootenai County, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kootenai County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$84k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Education
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population181,996
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$533,525
Median Gross Rent$1,531/mo
Owner Occupied
71.3%
Renter Occupied
28.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,372
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score59 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kootenai County?›

The total population of Kootenai County is approximately 181,996. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kootenai County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kootenai County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 59/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kootenai County?›

The housing market in Kootenai County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kootenai County?›

In Kootenai County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.