Kootenai, Idaho facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kootenai, Idaho
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Sunrise at Kootenai
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Location of Kootenai in Bonner County, Idaho.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Kootenai |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,126 ft (648 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 678 |
| • Density | 1,743.32/sq mi (672.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code |
83840
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| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| FIPS code | 16-44200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411557 |
Kootenai is a small city located in Bonner County, Idaho. It's a friendly place where people live and work. In 2010, about 678 people called Kootenai home. The city is known for its beautiful sunrises, as you can see in the picture!
About Kootenai's Location
Kootenai is found in the northern part of Idaho. Its exact spot on a map is 48°18′38″N 116°30′57″W / 48.31056°N 116.51583°W.
The city covers a total area of about 0.55 square miles (1.45 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
People of Kootenai
The number of people living in Kootenai has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 245 | — | |
| 1930 | 199 | −18.8% | |
| 1940 | 214 | 7.5% | |
| 1950 | 199 | −7.0% | |
| 1960 | 180 | −9.5% | |
| 1970 | 168 | −6.7% | |
| 1980 | 280 | 66.7% | |
| 1990 | 327 | 16.8% | |
| 2000 | 441 | 34.9% | |
| 2010 | 678 | 53.7% | |
| 2020 | 941 | 38.8% | |
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Kootenai in 2010
In 2010, the city had 678 residents. There were 249 households, which are like family units or groups of people living together. Most people living in Kootenai were White (95.9%). A small number of people were Native American, Asian, or from two or more different backgrounds. About 4.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (41.4%) had children under 18 living with them. Most families (54.2%) were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.59 people.
The average age of people in Kootenai was 33.7 years old. About 27.3% of residents were under 18. People aged 25 to 44 made up the largest group at 29.6%. The number of males and females in the city was almost equal.
Images for kids
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Sunrise at Kootenai
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Location of Kootenai in Bonner County, Idaho.
