Shoshone County, Idaho
Shoshone County: County in Idaho, United States
About
Shoshone County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,765 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 12,882 inhabitants. Its county seat is Wallace. The county was created 161 years ago in 1864.
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Quick Facts about Shoshone County
Population : | 12,882 (2019) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Idaho (United States) |
Area : | 6826 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.2% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.8% |
Named for : | Shoshone people |
Altitude : | 4,127 feet / 1258 meters |
Capital : | Wallace |
Establishment : | February 02, 1864 |
Time Zone : | America/Los_Angeles |
Local time : | 2/17/2025 - 4:17:25 AM |
Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
Population growth : | 0.91% (2010-2019) |
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Geography
Shoshone County is located at 47°21'6"N 115°53'28"W (47.3516700, -115.8910300). It has 4 neighbors: Bonner County, Clearwater County, Kootenai County and Latah County.
Shoshone County map
The largest city of Shoshone County is Kellogg with a population of 2,136. Other cities include, Pinehurst population 1,580, Osburn population 1,556, Wallace population 782 and Mullan population 692. See all Shoshone County cities & populated places.
Shoshone County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Shoshone County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Kellogg | 2,136 | City in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States |
Pinehurst | 1,580 | City in Shoshone County |
Osburn | 1,556 | City in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States |
Wallace | 782 | City in Idaho, United States of America |
Mullan | 692 | City in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States |
Smelterville | 621 | City in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States |
Wardner | 176 | City in Shoshone, Shoshone County, Idaho, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Shoshone County
Shoshone County has 4 neighbours.
- Bonner County county in Idaho, United States
- Clearwater County county in Idaho, United States
- Kootenai County county in Idaho, United States
- Latah County county in Idaho, United States
- Wallace
Demographics
The population of Shoshone County increased by 0.91% in 9 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 12,765 | - | census |
2011 | 12,662 | -0.81% | estimation process |
2012 | 12,703 | 0.32% | estimation process |
2013 | 12,673 | -0.24% | estimation process |
2014 | 12,375 | -2.41% | estimation process |
2015 | 12,440 | 0.52% | estimation process |
2016 | 12,416 | -0.19% | estimation process |
2017 | 12,519 | 0.82% | estimation process |
2018 | 12,790 | 2.12% | estimation process |
2019 | 12,882 | 0.71% | estimation process |
People born in Shoshone County (2)
People born in Shoshone County, including Singer, vocalist Norma Zimmer, Cleota Gage Fry, .
List
Idaho Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Ada County | 481,587 | County in Idaho, United States |
Canyon County | 229,849 | County in Idaho, United States |
Boise | 228,959 | The capital of Idaho. |
Kootenai County | 165,697 | County in Idaho, United States |
Bonneville County | 119,062 | County in Idaho, United States |
Meridian | 114,161 | The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho. |
Nampa | 99,277 | The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho. |
Bannock County | 87,808 | County in Idaho, United States |
Twin Falls County | 86,878 | County in Idaho, United States |
Idaho Falls | 62,888 | The most populous city in Bonneville County, Idaho. |
Caldwell | 58,481 | The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho. |
Pocatello | 56,637 | The most populous city in Bannock County, Idaho. |
Coeur d'Alene | 52,414 | A city in Kootenai County, Idaho. |
Twin Falls | 50,197 | The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho. |
Bingham County | 46,811 | County in Idaho, United States |
Bonner County | 45,739 | County in Idaho, United States |