Reubens, Idaho

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Coordinates: 46°19′25″N 116°32′31″W / 46.32361, -116.54194
Reubens, Idaho
Location in Lewis County and the state of Idaho
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Lewis
Area
- Total	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
- Land	0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	3,527 ft (1,075 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	72
- Density	248.1/sq mi (95.8/km²)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
- Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	83548
Area code(s)	208
FIPS code	16-67150
GNIS feature ID	0398464

Reubens is a city in Lewis County, Idaho, United States, on the camas prairie. The population was 72 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Government
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Geography

Reubens is located at 46°19′25″N, 116°32′31″W (46.323491, -116.541860)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 72 people, 28 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 248.1 people per square mile (95.9/km²). There were 31 housing units at an average density of 106.8/sq mi (41.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.22% White, 1.39% from other races, and 1.39% from two or more races.

There were 28 households out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.33.

In the city the population was spread out with 33.3% under the age of 18, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 111.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,375, and the median income for a family was $35,417. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,078. There were 13.3% of families and 20.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 21.2% of under eighteens and 27.3% of those over 64. There is a fairly wide gap between the highest and lowest incomes due to the many farm operations in the area that tend to keep the median income level up. Median income levels would be much lower if the farm incomes were not included.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Government

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The city's annual budget is approximately $23,000. The City Hall has no telephone, computer or other office equipment. Except for the City Council Meetings and elections, the city business is conducted from the home of the city clerk.