Lemhi County Information
Lemhi in
Idaho occupies
4,570 square miles and has a 2006 population of
7,930, a change from a 2000 population of
7,806 and
6,899 in 1990.
13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
8.2% percent is 25-35, and
11.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
10 acts of violent crime reported in
Lemhi in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
222 people:
5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
7.8%.
Read more about
Lemhi, Idaho in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lemhi | |
| State | Idaho | |
| Land Area | 4,570 sq. miles | Ranked 103 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 7,930 | Ranked 2,597 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 7,868 | |
| Population 2000 | 7,806 | Ranked 2,626 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 6,899 | Ranked 2,671 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.3% | |
| African American | .1% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .6% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 4.7% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 8.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11.9% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 15.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 9.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.3% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 10 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 9 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 71 | |
| Burglaries | 17 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 52 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,026 | 3,841 |
| Unemployed Population | 222 | 300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 7.8% |
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