Kootenai County, Idaho
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Kootenai County is a county located in the state of Idaho. As of 2000, the population is 108,685. The county's county seat is Coeur d'Alene, Idaho6.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 3,408 km² (1,316 mi²). 3,225 km² (1,245 mi²) of it is land and 183 km² (71 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 5.36% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 108,685 people, 41,308 households, and 29,659 families residing in the county. The population density is 34/km² (87/mi²). There are 46,607 housing units at an average density of 14/km² (37/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 95.84% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 1.23% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 1.60% from two or more races. 2.33% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 41,308 households out of which 34.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.60% are married couples living together, 9.20% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.20% are non-families. 21.90% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.60 and the average family size is 3.03.
In the county the population is spread out with 27.10% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 12.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 98.10 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.90 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $37,754, and the median income for a family is $42,905. Males have a median income of $33,661 versus $22,113 for females. The per capita income for the county is $18,430. 10.50% of the population and 7.70% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.90% of those under the age of 18 and 7.30% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
Cities and towns
- Athol
- Coeur d'Alene
- Dalton Gardens
- Fernan Lake Village
- Harrison
- Hauser
- Hayden
- Hayden Lake
- Huetter
- Post Falls
- Rathdrum
- Spirit Lake
- State Line
- Worley
| Regions of Idaho | 
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| Rocky Mountains | Columbia River Plateau | Inland Empire | Basin and Range Province | |
| Boise metropolitan area | Treasure Valley | Idaho Panhandle | Magic Valley | |
| Largest cities | |
| Blackfoot | Boise | Burley | Caldwell | Chubbuck | Coeur D'Alene | Eagle | Garden City | Hayden | Idaho Falls | Lewiston | Meridian | Moscow | Mountain Home | Nampa | Pocatello | Post Falls | Rexburg | Twin Falls | |
| Counties | |
| Ada | Adams | Bannock | Bear Lake | Benewah | Bingham | Blaine | Boise | Bonner | Bonneville | Boundary | Butte | Camas | Canyon | Caribou | Cassia | Clark | Clearwater | Custer | Elmore | Franklin | Fremont | Gem | Gooding | Idaho | Jefferson | Jerome | Kootenai | Latah | Lemhi | Lewis | Lincoln | Madison | Minidoka | Nez Perce | Oneida | Owyhee | Payette | Power | Shoshone | Teton | Twin Falls | Valley | Washington | |