Lost River, Idaho facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lost River, Idaho
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Location in Custer County and the state of Idaho
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Custer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.70 sq mi (22.53 km2) |
| • Land | 8.69 sq mi (22.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 42 |
| • Density | 7.8/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 208 |
| FIPS code | 16-47890 |
Lost River is a very small city located in Custer County, Idaho, in the United States. In 2020, only 42 people lived there. It is named after the nearby Big Lost River.
Geography of Lost River
Lost River is found at coordinates 43°43′18″N 113°32′42″W. The city covers a total area of about 8.70 square miles (22.53 square kilometers). Most of this area, 8.69 square miles (22.51 square kilometers), is land. Only a tiny part, 0.01 square miles (0.03 square kilometers), is water.
People Living in Lost River
Lost River Population in 2010
According to the census from 2010, there were 68 people living in Lost River. These people lived in 15 different households, and 11 of these were families. The city had about 7.8 people per square mile (3.0 people per square kilometer).
There were 30 housing units, which are places where people can live. On average, there were 3.5 housing units per square mile (1.4 per square kilometer).
Most of the people in Lost River were White, making up 95.6% of the population. About 2.9% were African American, and 1.5% were from two or more races. About 11.8% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
In 2010, 33.3% of households had children under 18 living with them. Most households (73.3%) were married couples living together. The average household had 4.53 people, and the average family had 3.36 people.
The average age of people in the city was 47.5 years old. About 11.8% of residents were under 18. Most residents (47.1%) were between 45 and 64 years old. There were more males (63.2%) than females (36.8%) living in Lost River.
See also
In Spanish: Lost River (Idaho) para niños
