| Cambridge, Idaho | |
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| — City — | |
| Location of Cambridge, Idaho | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,661 ft (811 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 328 |
| • Density | 1,157/sq mi (447/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 83610 |
| Area code(s) | 208 |
| FIPS code | 16-12520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0400338 |
Cambridge is a city in Washington County, Idaho, United States. The population was 328 at the 2010 census, down from 360 in 2000.
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Cambridge is located at (44.571535, -116.678013),[1] at an elevation of 2,661 feet (811 m) above sea level.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 360 people, 152 households, and 100 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,270.6 people per square mile (496.4/km²). There were 173 housing units at an average density of 610.6 per square mile (238.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.33% White, 0.28% Native American, 0.83% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races.
There were 152 households out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.6% were non-families. 30.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 20.3% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 21.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 96.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $22,386, and the median income for a family was $31,111. Males had a median income of $25,000 versus $15,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,475. About 7.8% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.9% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.
| Historical populations | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 525 |
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| 1910 | 349 | −33.5% | |
| 1920 | 404 | 15.8% | |
| 1930 | 336 | −16.8% | |
| 1940 | 405 | 20.5% | |
| 1950 | 354 | −12.6% | |
| 1960 | 473 | 33.6% | |
| 1970 | 383 | −19.0% | |
| 1980 | 428 | 11.7% | |
| 1990 | 374 | −12.6% | |
| 2000 | 360 | −3.7% | |
| 2010 | 328 | −8.9% | |
| source:[3][4] | |||
The city is served by U.S. Highway 95, connecting to Council and New Meadows to the north and Weiser and Payette to the south. State Highway 71 heads northwest from Cambridge to the Brownlee Dam on the Snake River.
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