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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Kootenai, ID compare?
| Figure | Kootenai, ID |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,091 |
| Change since April 2020 | +15.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 941 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,699 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 4.6 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.2 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 28.3% |
| Measure | Kootenai, ID |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,022±233 |
| Median age | 40.8±3.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.4%±4.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.7%±5.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 4.4%±3.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.6%±7.3 pts |
| Median household income | $70,885±$8,997 |
| Per capita income | $33,228±$4,877 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.2%±6.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5%±4.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $370,800±$39,025 |
| Median gross rent | $1,673±$152 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.8%±15.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.9%±9.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.3%±5.6 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 70.7%±8.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.4%±1.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 14.9 min±2.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.7%±5.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov