Clearwater County, Idaho |
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Elk River Orofino Pierce Weippe Clearwater County is in north central Idaho with Montana to the east. Clearwater County was founded in 1911 and contains 2,461 square miles of land and 27 square miles of water. The county seat is Orofino. The first gold strike in Idaho happened here, about 1 mile north of Pierce on Orofino Creek in 1860. |
Fast Facts about Clearwater County, Idaho |
Resident Racial Breakdown:
White Non-Hispanic: 92.0% Hispanic: 2.7% Native American: 2.7% Asian: 0.7% Two or More Races: 1.5% Types of Jobs: Private Sector, wages or salary: 59% Government Sector: 31% Unincorporated, Self-Employed: 10% Population Density: 3 People per Square Mile 2011 Cost of Living Index for Clearwater County: 83.5
2009 Estimates: Population: 8,043 Males: 4,271 Females: 3,772 Median Resident Age: 41.7 Years Estimated Median Household Income: $38,300 Estimated Median Home Value: $122,600 Major Industries: Agriculture & Forestry, Educational Services, Wood Products, Health Care, Construction, Government, Lodging & Food Services, Social Services, Retail Services |
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