Juliaetta, Idaho facts for kids
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Juliaetta
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Location of Juliaetta in Latah County, Idaho.
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| Country | United States | |
| State | Idaho | |
| County | Latah | |
| Settled | 1878 | |
| Incorporated (town) | April 19, 1892 | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2) | |
| • Land | 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) | |
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 579 | |
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601 | |
| • Density | 861.03/sq mi (332.53/km2) | |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) | |
| ZIP Code |
83535
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| Area code(s) | 208 | |
| FIPS code | 16-42130 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 399940 | |
Juliaetta is a city in Latah County, Idaho, United States. The population was 579 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Juliaetta is located at 46°34′40″N 116°42′28″W / 46.57778°N 116.70778°W (46.577642, -116.707835) at an elevation of 1,171 feet (357 m) above sea level. It is approximately 2 miles (3 km) north of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation; the Potlatch River runs parallel to Highway 3.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.89 km2), of which, 0.72 square miles (1.86 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 287 | — | |
| 1910 | 414 | 44.3% | |
| 1920 | 427 | 3.1% | |
| 1930 | 274 | −35.8% | |
| 1940 | 337 | 23.0% | |
| 1950 | 365 | 8.3% | |
| 1960 | 368 | 0.8% | |
| 1970 | 423 | 14.9% | |
| 1980 | 522 | 23.4% | |
| 1990 | 488 | −6.5% | |
| 2000 | 609 | 24.8% | |
| 2010 | 579 | −4.9% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 601 | 3.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 579 people, 263 households, and 163 families residing in the city. The population density was 804.2 inhabitants per square mile (310.5/km2). There were 294 housing units at an average density of 408.3 per square mile (157.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.7% White, 0.2% African American, 1.7% Native American, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
There were 263 households, of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.0% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.72.
The median age in the city was 46.8 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.3% were from 25 to 44; 31.5% were from 45 to 64; and 20.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.
History
The area was originally called Schupferville for Rupert Schupfer, an original homesteader in the area. The town was named in 1882 by the first postmaster, Charles Snyder. He named the town in honor of his two daughters, Julia and Etta.
The Bank of Juliaetta is a historic building located on Main Street. It was built in 1889 and now houses a restaurant. The building was placed on the historic register in 1998.
Images for kids
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Main Street, circa 1900-1910
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See also
In Spanish: Juliaetta para niños
