Clearwater County, ID

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US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

0.574% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

12.5%

11.2% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$57,961

3.71% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Clearwater County, ID had a population of N/A people with a median age of 52 and a median household income of $57,961. Between N/A and N/A the population of Clearwater County, ID N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $55,885 to $57,961, a 3.71% increase.

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None of the households in Clearwater County, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.7% of the residents in Clearwater County, ID are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Clearwater County, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Clearwater County, ID was 2 cars per household.

Clearwater County, ID borders Idaho County, ID, Latah County, ID, Lewis County, ID, Nez Perce County, ID, Shoshone County, ID, Mineral County, MT, and Missoula County, MT.

United States Idaho

Population & Diversity

Clearwater County, ID is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.96% of Clearwater County, ID residents were born outside of the country (175 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Clearwater County, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.7% of Clearwater County, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Clearwater County, ID was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clearwater County, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Foreign-Born Population

1.96%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

175 people

2.09%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

184 people

As of 2023, 1.96% of Clearwater County, ID residents (175 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clearwater County, ID was 2.09%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clearwater County, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Clearwater County, ID employs N/A people. In 2023, the largest industries in Clearwater County, ID were N/A, and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($73,750), Transportation & Warehousing ($73,750), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($59,769).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clearwater County, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (405 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (322 people), and Production Occupations (302 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clearwater County, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in N/A (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

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Median Earnings by Industry

$55,054

Median earning men ± $6,713

$30,469

Median earning women ± $8,164

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,656), Public Administration ($77,778), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($60,208), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,464).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

Y-Axis

3.01%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

20
Construction
19
Retail Trade
16
Other Services (except Public Administration)

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Clearwater County, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (30.4%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.42%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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Mike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Jim Risch

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Clearwater County, ID have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clearwater County, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2024, 9.87% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clearwater County, ID. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 0.227%.

Housing

Rent vs Own

81.6%

Homeownership

2023

65.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 81.6% of the housing units in Clearwater County, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clearwater County, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9701, Clearwater County, ID

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Clearwater County, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,961

Median Household Income

± $4,601

3.56k

Number of Households

± 281

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.56k households in Clearwater County, ID grew to $57,961 from the previous year's value of $55,885.

The following chart displays the households in Clearwater County, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clearwater County, ID is from Clearwater County, ID.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Clearwater County, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.3%)
Worked At Home (8.75%)
Carpooled (6.68%)

In 2023, 79.3% of workers in Clearwater County, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.75%) and those who carpooled to work (6.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clearwater County, ID have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Clearwater County, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clearwater County, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clearwater County, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clearwater County, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2024, 9.87% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Clearwater County, ID. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 0.227%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clearwater County, ID (1.02k out of 8.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clearwater County, ID is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2024, 22.2% of the children was living in poverty in Clearwater County, ID. From 2014 to 2024, the indicator declined 4.7%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 239 in Clearwater County, ID. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 29.5 per 100,000 population.

The graph shows the trend in the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population.

Health

87.7% of the population of Clearwater County, ID has health coverage, with 34% on employee plans, 13.8% on Medicaid, 21.6% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 2.07% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clearwater County, ID see 741 patients per year on average, which represents a 24.6% decrease from the previous year (983 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2254 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 693 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

741 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clearwater County, ID

Primary care physicians in Clearwater County, ID see an average of 741 patients per year. This represents a 24.6% decrease from the previous year (983 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Clearwater County, ID in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.7% under 18 years, 12.9% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.3%

Uninsured

34%

Employer Coverage

13.8%

Medicaid

21.6%

Medicare

16.3%

Non-Group

2.07%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clearwater County, ID declined by 7.72% from 13.3% to 12.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clearwater County, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.