Craigmont, Idaho

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Coordinates: 46°14′32″N 116°28′14″W / 46.24222, -116.47056
Craigmont, Idaho
Location in Lewis County and the state of Idaho
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Lewis
Area
- Total	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
- Land	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	3,740 ft (1,140 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	556
- Density	743.8/sq mi (287.2/km²)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	83523
Area code(s)	208
FIPS code	16-19270
GNIS feature ID	0399839

Craigmont is a city in Lewis County, Idaho, United States. The population was 556 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Geography

Craigmont is located at 46°14′32″N, 116°28′14″W (46.242240, -116.470545)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 556 people, 225 households, and 157 families residing in the city. The population density was 743.8 people per square mile (286.2/km²). There were 248 housing units at an average density of 331.8/sq mi (127.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.12% White, 1.44% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.90% from other races, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.

There were 225 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.9% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 109.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,806, and the median income for a family was $36,719. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,548. About 12.9% of families and 13.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.9% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.