Demographics & People — Potlatch, Idaho
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 849 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,100 |
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| Median Age | 36.3 |
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| Total Households | 370 |
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| Family Households | 240 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0826 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 781 |
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| Black or African American | 6 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 445 |
| German | 128 |
| English | 112 |
| Irish | 108 |
| Other groups | 71 |
| Norwegian | 54 |
| Scottish | 44 |
| American | 25 |
| Danish | 20 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
Language
| English Only | 762 |
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| Spanish | 13 |
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| Population 5+ | 782 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 57 |
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| Population 18+ | 607 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Potlatch, Idaho.
