Deary, ID

Deary, Idaho

Deary, Idaho, in Latah county, is 72 miles SE of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 277 miles E of Seattle, Washington. There are 552 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Deary

In Deary, about 66% of adults are married. When people think of Deary, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Deary had a median family income of $40,750. In Deary, most people are middle class or better. The city is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Political Inclinations

Deary folks tended to give their money ($475) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Deary Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Deary that were owner-occupied was 86%.

Commuting

In Deary, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Deary strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Deary, ID

Comparing Deary to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Deary Almanac

Deary Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Deary Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Deary, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Deary High Schools (2004)

DEARY SCHOOL
502 1ST STREET
208-877-1151
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 203 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 10.9

Deary Colleges

(List of All Idaho Colleges)

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