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Benewah County, Idaho

Cities & Towns:
Plummer
St. Maries
Tensed

Benewah County is in northwestern Idaho with Washington to the west. Most of the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation is here. Benewah County was named after a Couer d'Alene chief. Benewah County was founded in 1915 and contains 776 square miles of land and 8 square miles of water. The county seat is St. Maries.

Fast Facts about Benewah County, Idaho
Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 87.8%
Hispanic: 1.5%
Native American: 10.3%
Two or More Races: 1.8%
Types of Jobs:
Private Sector, wages or salary: 70%
Government Sector: 21%
Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 8%
Homemaker, Unpaid: 1%
Population Density: 12 People per Square Mile
2008 Cost of Living Index for Benewah County: 83.4
2007 Estimates:
Population: 9,243
Males: 4,714
Females: 4,529
Median Resident Age: 39.2 Years
Estimated Median Household Income: $38,798
Estimated Median Home Value: $146,704
Major Industries:
Health Care, Wood Products, Agriculture & Forestry, Educational Services, Construction, Government, Transportation Services, Finance & Insurance Services, Lodging & Food Services, Entertainment & Recreation, Retail Services
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