Shoshone, Idaho
Shoshone: City in and county seat of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States
About
Shoshone is a city located in the county of Lincoln in the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,461 and a population density of 471 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 1,502 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Shoshone
| Population : | 1,502 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Idaho (United States) |
| County : | Lincoln County |
| Different from : | Shoshone people |
| Postal code : | 83324 & 83352 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 208 |
| Area : | 3.1 km2 |
| Altitude : | 3,963 feet / 1208 meters |
| Capital city : | Shoshone is capital of Lincoln County |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 05:25:15 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 484 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 2.73% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Shoshone is located at 42°56'10"N 114°24'21"W (42.9360200, -114.4058800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Shoshone
Demographics
The population of Shoshone increased by 2.73% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,461 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,461 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,493 | 2.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,509 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,508 | -0.07% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,501 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,495 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,515 | 1.32% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,515 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,502 | -0.87% | estimation process |
People born in Shoshone (2)
People born in Shoshone, including screenwriter Talbot Jennings, Idaho politician Jack M. Murphy, .
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Schools in Shoshone
College & universities near Shoshone, ID
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 476957 | Academy di Firenze | Jerome (ID) | 83338-2329 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Shoshone, ID
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TFI | Twin Falls, Idaho | 1135 Blue Lakes Circle | BUS |
Post offices near Shoshone
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shoshon Post Office | Shoshone (ID) | 83352 |
Other cities in Lincoln County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lincoln County , ID.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Richfield | 496 | City in Lincoln County, Idaho, United States |
| Dietrich | 341 | City in Lincoln County, Idaho, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Shoshone distances to largest Idaho cities
