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Encyclopedia > Benewah County, Idaho

Benewah County is a county located in the state of Idaho. As of 2000, the population is 9,171. The county's county seat is St. Maries, Idaho6. Public domain map courtesy of The General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, modified to show counties. ... Originally, a county was the land under the jurisdiction of a count (in Great Britain, an earl, though the original earldoms covered larger areas) by reason of that office. ... A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states which have membership of the federation known as the United States of America (USA or U.S.). The separate state governments and the U.S. federal government share sovereignty. ... State nickname: Gem State Other U.S. States Capital Boise Largest city Boise Governor Dirk Kempthorne Official languages none Area 216,632 km² (14th)  - Land 214,499 km²  - Water 2,133 km² (0. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A county seat is a town which is the capital of a county. ... St. ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,030 km² (784 mi²). 2,010 km² (776 mi²) of it is land and 20 km² (8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.01% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... This article is about the unit of measure. ...


Adjacent Counties

Kootenai County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ... Shoshone County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ... Latah County is a county located in the state of Idaho. ... Whitman County is a county located in the state of Washington. ... Spokane County is a county located in the state of Washington. ...

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 9,171 people, 3,580 households, and 2,538 families residing in the county. The population density is 5/km² (12/mi²). There are 4,238 housing units at an average density of 2/km² (6/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 88.66% White, 0.12% Black or African American, 8.94% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 1.82% from two or more races. 1.55% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... Shortcut: {{GR|#}} {{Cite:GR|#}} The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There are 3,580 households out of which 31.30% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.40% are married couples living together, 7.70% have a female householder with no husband present, and 29.10% are non-families. 24.00% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.40% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.52 and the average family size is 2.99. Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ...


In the county the population is spread out with 26.90% under the age of 18, 6.80% from 18 to 24, 25.40% from 25 to 44, 26.60% from 45 to 64, and 14.20% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 104.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 101.10 males.


The median income for a household in the county is $31,517, and the median income for a family is $36,000. Males have a median income of $35,097 versus $20,288 for females. The per capita income for the county is $15,285. 14.10% of the population and 10.50% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 18.20% of those under the age of 18 and 9.70% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Cities and towns

Regions of Idaho
Rocky Mountains | Columbia River Plateau | Inland Empire | Basin and Range Province
Boise metropolitan area | Idaho Panhandle | Magic Valley
Largest Cities
Blackfoot | Boise | Burley | Caldwell | Chubbuck | Coeur D'Alene | Eagle | Garden City | Hayden | Idaho Falls | Lewiston | Meridian | Moscow | Mountain Home | Nampa | Pocatello | Post Falls | Rexburg | Twin Falls
Counties
Ada | Adams | Bannock | Bear Lake | Benewah | Bingham | Blaine | Boise | Bonner | Bonneville | Boundary | Butte | Camas | Canyon | Caribou | Cassia | Clark | Clearwater | Custer | Elmore | Franklin | Fremont | Gem | Gooding | Idaho | Jefferson | Jerome | Kootenai | Latah | Lemhi | Lewis | Lincoln | Madison | Minidoka | Nez Perce | Oneida | Owyhee | Payette | Power | Shoshone | Teton | Twin Falls | Valley | Washington |

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Benewah County (218 words)
Benewah County is a rural county located in northern Idaho with a population of approximately 9,200.
The county seat is the city of St. Maries which is located at the confluence of the St. Joe and St. Maries Rivers at the southern edge of Lake Coeur d’Alene.
Benewah County is a wealth of outdoor recreational activities all year long.
Benewah County, Idaho - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (406 words)
Benewah County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho.
As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 9,171 (2005 estimate: 9,218) [1].
In the county the population was spread out with 26.90% under the age of 18, 6.80% from 18 to 24, 25.40% from 25 to 44, 26.60% from 45 to 64, and 14.20% who were 65 years of age or older.
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