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Shoshone, Idaho, in Lincoln county, is 99 miles W of Pocatello, Idaho (center to center) and 447 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The city has a population of 1,398.
In Shoshone, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, Shoshone had a median family income of $35,787.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Shoshone residents, with $200. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Shoshone, 73% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Shoshone, 84% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Shoshone; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in Shoshone use public transportation more than most people in similar cities.
Comparing Shoshone to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):
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