Benewah County, ID Demographic Data
Benewah County, ID Summary
Benewah County is located in Idaho
- Population: 9,247
- Area: 783.95 sq. miles
- Land Area: 776.62 sq. miles
- Water Area: 7.33 sq. miles
- Population Density: 11.79 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,987.53 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Benewah County, ID Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,447
49%
50.8
Male
4,621
51%
49.2
Total Population
9,068
323,128,000
Benewah County, ID Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
530
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
585
6.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
559
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
546
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
469
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
770
8.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
944
10.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,225
13.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
859
9.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
657
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,213
13.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
514
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
197
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,038
77.6%
77.2
Female
3,468
49.3%
51.3
Male
3,570
50.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,674
73.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,299
25.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,924
21.2%
15.2
Female
950
49.4%
55.8
Male
974
50.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Benewah County, ID Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,861
97.7%
96.8
White
7,884
86.9%
72.6
Black or African American
21
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
825
9.1%
0.8
Asian
103
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
27
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
46
0.5%
0.9
Japanese
7
0.1%
0.2
Korean
20
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
3
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
24
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
21
0.2%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
3
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
4
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
207
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
300
3.3%
17.8
Mexican
280
3.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
7
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
13
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,768
96.7%
82.2
Benewah County, ID Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
253
4.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
605
9.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,466
38.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,685
26.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
502
7.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
562
8.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
306
4.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
858
13.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,521
86.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
868
13.6%
31.2
Benewah County, ID Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,662
22.5%
33.7%
Now Married
4,097
55.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,007
13.6%
11.0%
Separated
106
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
522
7.1
5.8%
Benewah County, ID Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,273
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
265
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
127
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
62
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
6
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
70
0.8%
1.1%
Benewah County, ID Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
256
7.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
229
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
486
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
467
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
654
18.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
747
20.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
330
9.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
306
8.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
66
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
51
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
42,600
57,617
Per capita income
22,055
31,128
Benewah County, ID Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
410
11.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
350
9.7%
9.8
Construction
154
4.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
867
24.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
88
2.4%
6.6
Information
41
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
534
14.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
136
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
175
4.8%
11.4
Public administration
268
7.4%
4.6
Retail trade
257
7.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
275
7.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
59
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
532
14.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
845
23.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
831
23.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
665
18.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
741
20.5%
18.1%
Benewah County, ID Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,459
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,701
78.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
327
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
29
0.8%
5.1
Walked
218
6.3%
2.7
Other means
78
2.3%
1.8
Worked at home
106
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.4
26.6
Benewah County, ID Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
210
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
778
21.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,547
43.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,057
29.4%
21.0
Benewah County, ID Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,592
77.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,649
73.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
943
26.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,028
22.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Benewah County, ID Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,620
1 room
83
1.8%
2.4
2 rooms
153
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
420
9.1%
9.1
4 rooms
964
20.9%
16.5
5 rooms
741
16.0%
19.8
6 rooms
764
16.5%
17.8
7 rooms
505
10.9%
12.0
8 rooms
520
11.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
470
10.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Benewah County, ID Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,620
1-unit, detached
3,206
69.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
29
0.6%
5.9
2-units
71
1.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
91
2.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
82
1.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
59
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
14
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
1,026
22.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
42
0.9%
0.1
Benewah County, ID Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
608
13.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
281
6.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
187
4.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
411
8.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
976
21.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
723
15.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
679
14.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
709
15.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
38
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
8
0.2%
1.4%
Benewah County, ID Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
113
3.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
195
5.4%
4.7
Electricity
1,446
40.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
368
10.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
4
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,416
39.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
38
1.1%
0.5
No fuel used
12
0.3%
1.1
Benewah County, ID Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,294
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
8
0.6%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
40
3.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
51
3.9%
11.8%
Less than $500
55
4.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
239
18.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
436
33.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
465
35.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
474
36.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
234
18.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
187
14.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
107
8.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
287
22.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
5
0.0%
0.0%
Benewah County, ID Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
846
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
156
18.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
277
32.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
413
48.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
97
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
676
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
186
22.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
107
12.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
146
17.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
55
6.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
37
4.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
302
36.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
110
0.0%
0.0%
Benewah County, ID Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,649
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
323
12.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
483
18.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
543
20.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
512
19.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
486
18.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
180
6.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
105
4.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
17
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
147,800
205,000
