Potlatch, Idaho

Potlatch: City in Latah County, Idaho, United States

About

Potlatch is a city located in the county of Latah in the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population at the 2010 census was 804 and a population density of 732 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 814 inhabitants.

The city was created 119 years ago in 1904.

Quick Facts about Potlatch

Population : 814 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : Idaho (United States)
County : Latah County
Postal code : 83855
Phone Area Codes : 208
Area : 1.1 km2
Altitude : 2,546 feet / 776 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1905 (119 years ago)
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone
Local time : 07:55:18 (29th March 2024)
Density : 741 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : 1.23% (2010-2019)

Geography

Potlatch is located at 46°55'18"N 116°53'54"W (46.9215600, -116.8982200).

Potlatch map

Demographics

The population of Potlatch increased by 1.23% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 804 - census
2011 810 0.74% estimation process
2012 812 0.25% estimation process
2013 806 -0.74% estimation process
2014 805 -0.12% estimation process
2015 807 0.25% estimation process
2016 816 1.1% estimation process
2017 823 0.85% estimation process
2018 815 -0.98% estimation process
2019 814 -0.12% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 11,539
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 11,692
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -1.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 12,350
April 1, 2010 Population : 11,602
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.0%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 29.3%
People over 65 (%) : 15.7%
Female persons, % : 52.7%
White only, percent : 83.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 9.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 56.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 35.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 425
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 11.9%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.4%

Potlatch zip code is 83855. County name: Latah, County fips: 16057

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 56.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $146,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,428
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $618
2015-2019 median gross rent : $777
2015-2019 Households : 4,159
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.77
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 83.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 71.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.6%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 8.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 20.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.1%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 49,806
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 50,071
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 249,551
2012 total retail sales per capita : $21,614
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $49,182
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,783
Percentage of people living in poverty : 20.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,575
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 829
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 509
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 496
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 984
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 81
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,403
2010 population per square mile : 1,400.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.29
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 85.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $204,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,814
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $713
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,308
2015-2019 Households : 6,549
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 3.28
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 80.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 96.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 92.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 28.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 75.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 70.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 35,278
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 36,899
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 337,769
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 236,133
2012 total retail sales per capita : $14,873
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $102,716
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,152
Percentage of people living in poverty : 4.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,525
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 893
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 553
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 245
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,243
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 188
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,251
2010 population per square mile : 1,116.0
2010 land area in square miles : 13.14

Schools in Potlatch

College & universities near Potlatch, ID

Code Name City ZIP
142285 University of Idaho Moscow (ID) 83844-2282
142416 Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow Moscow (ID) 83843
440396 New Saint Andrews College Moscow (ID) 83843-1525
236939 Washington State University Pullman (WA) 99164-5910

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Potlatch, ID

Code Name Address Type
MOC Moscow, Idaho 120 West 6th St. BUS
PUL Pullman, Washington 1002 Northwest Nye St. BUS
CFX Colfax, Washington 610 South Main St. BUS
LWN Lewiston, Idaho 1920 Highway 128 BUS
SPK Spokane Intermodal Center 221 W. 1st Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Potlatch

Post Office Name City ZIP
Potlatch Post Office Potlatch (ID) 83855
Princeton Post Office Princeton (ID) 83857
Viola Post Office Viola (ID) 83872
Palou Post Office Palouse (WA) 99161
Harvard Post Office Harvard (ID) 83834

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Kendrick 305 City in Latah County, Idaho, United States
Bovill 258 City in Latah County, Idaho, United States
Onaway 188 Town in Latah County, Idaho, United States