Moscow, Idaho
Moscow: City in Idaho, USA
About
Moscow is a city located in the county of Latah in the U.S. state of Idaho. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,800 and a population density of 1,340 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 25,702 inhabitants.
The city was created 153 years ago in 1870.
Quick Facts about Moscow
| Population : | 25,702 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Idaho (United States) |
| County : | Latah County |
| Postal code : | 83843 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 208 |
| Area : | 17.77 km2 |
| Altitude : | 2,579 feet / 786 meters |
| Capital city : | Moscow is capital of Latah County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1871 (153 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time : | 01:14:23 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 1,447 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 7.4% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Moscow is located at 46°43'57"N 117°0'1"W (46.7323900, -117.0001700).
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- Official Website
Official website of Moscow
Demographics
The population of Moscow increased by 7.4% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 23,800 | - | census |
| 2011 | 24,263 | 1.91% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 24,408 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 24,529 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 24,801 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 24,951 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 24,985 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,446 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,507 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,702 | 0.76% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,326 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,902 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -8.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,448 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,939 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 9.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 57.6% |
| White only, percent : | 17.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 80.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 17.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 337 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 46.2% |
Moscow zip code is 83843.
County name: Latah, County
fips: 16057
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 46.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $106,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,054 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $347 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $550 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,345 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.74 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 91.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 71.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 50.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 86.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.7% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 15.6% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.2% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 12,559 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 71,428 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,444 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $33,310 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,301 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 608 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 413 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 142 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 187 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 385 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 97 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 462 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,569.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.42 |
People born in Moscow (30)
People born in Moscow, including actor Jonathan M. Woodward, sprinter, middle distance runner and basketball coach Hec Edmundson, serial killer Dayton Leroy Rogers, .
List
- Jack Perciful (American musician and pianist) he was born in 26/11/1925
- Josh Ritter (American musician) he was born in 21/10/1976
- Andrea Lloyd (American Basketball player) she was born in 02/09/1965
- Ben Bangs (American football player (1893-1970)) he was born in 05/09/1893
- Brent Pease (American football player and coach) he was born in 08/10/1964
- C. Scott Grow (General authority of LDS Church) he was born in 05/05/1949
- Carol Ryrie Brink (American children's writer) she was born in 28/12/1895
- Dean Mortimer (American politician)
- Donald Lee Barnett (American priest) he was born in 01/01/1930
- Douglas Unger (Novelist, short story writer) he was born in 27/06/1952
- Katelan Redmon (American basketball player) she was born in 11/10/1988
- Lisa Hughes (American journalist) she was born in 01/01/1968
- N. D. Wilson (American writer) he was born in 01/01/1978
- Thomas Trail (American congressman in Idaho) he was born in 29/07/1935
- Kim Goetz (basketball player from the United States) he was born in 23/08/1957
- Jean Basset Johnson (American Linguist) he was born in 07/09/1915
- James Nolan, Jr. (American television personality) he was born in 25/09/1918
- James C. Nelson (Montana Supreme Court Justice) he was born in 02/03/1944
Schools in Moscow
College & universities near Moscow, ID
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142416 | Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow | Moscow (ID) | 83843 |
| 440396 | New Saint Andrews College | Moscow (ID) | 83843-1525 |
| 142285 | University of Idaho | Moscow (ID) | 83844-2282 |
| 236939 | Washington State University | Pullman (WA) | 99164-5910 |
| 247010 | Headmasters School of Hair Design | Lewiston (ID) | 83501 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near Moscow, 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 |
Other cities in Latah County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Latah County , ID.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Genesee | 965 | City in Idaho |
| Troy | 895 | City in Latah County, Idaho, United States |
| Potlatch | 814 | City in Latah County, Idaho, United States |
| Juliaetta | 601 | City in Idaho |
| Deary | 516 | City in Latah County, Idaho, United States |
| 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 |
Distance to Other Cities
Moscow distances to largest Idaho cities
