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County: Bonner County
State: Idaho
FIPS Code: 16017

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: 40% to 45% Percent Land in NF:
42.0%
Recreational County: Yes Acreage in NF:
472,574
Retirement County: Yes Total Forest Acreage:
971,406
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 19.16 Kaniksu NF
422,638
% Water: 9.5 Kootenai NF
35,909
Mean Jan. Temp: 26 Coeur D Alene NF
14,027
Mean July Temp: 65
Topography: High Mountains
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 15,560 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 24,163 55.3% 46.5% 8.8%
1990: 26,622 10.2% 2.3% 7.9%
2000: 36,835 38.4% 34.3% 4.0%
2005: 40,908 11.0% 10.2% 0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
35,206 95.6% 0-to-19:
10,302 28.0%
Black:
38 0.1% 20-to-39:
7,638 20.7%
Hispanic:
604 1.6% 40-to-59:
12,181 33.1%
American Indian:
292 0.8% 60-plus:
6,714 18.2%
Other:
695 1.9%
Median Age: 40.8
Population Density (persons per square mile): 21.2
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 85.6%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 16.9%
Median Family Income: $37,930
Families Below Poverty Line: 11.9%
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