Spirit Lake, Idaho - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	2,228
Male Share of the Population	52.1%
Female Share of the Population	47.9%
Senior Citizens	15.2%
Employed Population 16+	862
Age of the Population	40

Families

% of people married	59.7%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	9%
Median Earnings25+	$31,396
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$19,286
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$34,722

Wealth

Median Family Income	$50,625
% Above Poverty Level	88.1%
% Below Poverty Level	11.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	36 minutes
% Working from Home	7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	2.2%
% Using Public Transportation	0.1%

Housing

People Living Alone	21.6%
Median Gross Rent	$800
Median House Value	$164,000

Ancestry

German	25.6%
Irish	16.8%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.3%
English	14.4%
French Except Basque	6.6%
Swedish	4.1%
Scottish	3.5%
Norwegian	3%
Polish	2%
Portuguese	1.5%
Danishn	1.4%
Italian	1.1%
Dutch	1%
Swiss	1%
Welsh	1%
Russian	0.8%
Finnish	0.6%
Australian	0.6%
Austrian	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%
Croatian	0.3%
Canadian	0.2%
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Spirit Lake Almanac

Category	Value
County	Kootenai County
Standard Zip Codes	83869
Phone Area Codes	208
Time Zone
Approximate Latitude	47.98
Approximate Longitude	-116.89

Spirit Lake Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

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

Station	BAYVIEW MODEL BASIN
Distance	14 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 35 F
Apr Temp	32 to 56 F
Jul Temp	49 to 81 F
Oct Temp	32 to 56 F
Annual Precip	25.3 inches

Station	NEWPORT
Distance	17.2 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 33 F
Apr Temp	31 to 61 F
Jul Temp	48 to 84 F
Oct Temp	33 to 58 F
Annual Precip	26.4 inches

Station	PRIEST RIVER EXP STN
Distance	26.6 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 30 F
Apr Temp	30 to 57 F
Jul Temp	46 to 81 F
Oct Temp	30 to 56 F
Annual Precip	31.4 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Athol	1,037	$40,302
Hauser	960	$59,432
Hayden	14,380	$68,586
Hayden Lake	814	$102,500
Priest River	1,888	$41,250
Rathdrum	7,904	$57,368

Spirit Lake Public Schools

Spirit Lake Elementary School
32605 N 5th Ave
ZIP: 83869
(208) 623-2501
Primary
Total Enrollment 312

Timberlake Junior High School
5830 West Blackwell Blvd
ZIP: 83869
(208) 623-2582
Middle
Total Enrollment 306

Timberlake Senior High School
5973 West Highway 54
ZIP: 83869
(208) 623-6303
High
Total Enrollment 506

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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