Latah County

Latah County, Idaho

At a Glance

Population39,517
County SeatLatah County Courthouse
State FIPS16
County FIPS057
Num Towns11
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population30,253
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)39,872
Median Age30.3
Veterans2,210
Housing Units17,301
Uninsured608
Net Migration (recent)-490
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,032
Total Employees10,178
Avg Annual Pay$49,203
Median Household Income$62,258
Poverty Rate14.0%
Unemployment Rate5.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$75,069
Federal Spending FY2024$318,497,996
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,060

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$309,300
Median Rent$869
FMR Studio$722
FMR 1BR$783
FMR 2BR$942
FMR 3BR$1,320
FMR 4BR$1,582

Health & Safety

Hospitals11
EMS Stations33
Fire Stations33
Police Stations33
Adult Smoking14.0%
Adult Obesity31.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k16.8
Air Quality Good Days297

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.52
Electric Customers868141
Towns with Broadband Data11
Towns with 90%+ Coverage11

Community

Churches44
Libraries11
Historic Places (NRHP)59
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools72
SNAP Stores30
Bank Branches8

Agriculture

Total Farms74
Land in Farms (acres)77,083
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,041.7
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (14)

TypeTitleDate
FMGWEN FIRE2024-07-26
FMTEXAS FIRE2024-07-16
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-09
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2019-06-12
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2017-05-18
EMHURRICANE KATRINA2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND LANDSLIDES1997-01-04
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1996-02-11
DRVOLCANIC ERUPTION, MT. ST. HELENS1980-05-22

Detailed Topics

Communities in Latah County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.