St. Charles, Idaho facts for kids
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St. Charles, Idaho
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St. Charles Town Hall, June 2011
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Location of St. Charles in Bear Lake County, Idaho.
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 St. Charles, Idaho
Location in Idaho
St. Charles, Idaho
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Bear Lake |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2) |
| • Land | 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,965 ft (1,818 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 131 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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153 |
| • Density | 208.73/sq mi (80.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
| FIPS code | 16-71110 |
| GNIS feature ID | 389824 |
St. Charles is a city in southern Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States, that is located near the northwestern shore of Bear Lake. Its population was 131 at the 2010 census, down from 156 in 2000.
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Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1940 | 429 | — | |
| 1950 | 363 | −15.4% | |
| 1960 | 300 | −17.4% | |
| 1970 | 200 | −33.3% | |
| 1980 | 211 | 5.5% | |
| 1990 | 189 | −10.4% | |
| 2000 | 156 | −17.5% | |
| 2010 | 131 | −16.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 153 | 16.8% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 131 people in 53 households, including 35 families, in the city. The population density was 207.9 inhabitants per square mile (80.3/km2). There were 138 housing units at an average density of 219.0 per square mile (84.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.5% White and 1.5% from two or more races.
Of the 53 households 26.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.0% were non-families. 32.1% of households were one person and 13.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.17.
The median age was 42.8 years. 29.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.1% were from 25 to 44; 26.8% were from 45 to 64; and 21.4% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
Notable residents
Sculptor Gutzon Borglum (1867–1941) was born in St. Charles to Danish immigrant parents. He is best known for his sculptured portraits of American presidents carved in the stone of Mount Rushmore.
See also
In Spanish: St. Charles (Idaho) para niños
