County Dossier

Shoshone County

Idaho | County

Population

13,785

Land Area

2,637.4 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
2,637.4 sq mi
Water Area
5.4 sq mi
Water Share
0.2%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

13,785

Density
5.2 / sq mi
Households
5,763
Housing Units
7,049
Median Age
44.8 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$55,527

GDP

$954.93M

Real GDP Change+0.9%
Per Capita Income
$29,688
Personal Income
$662.91M
Personal Income Per Capita
$47,101

Classification

RUCC 8
Nonmetro

Urban population of fewer than 5,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

2,130 ft

Mean

4,245 ft

Max

7,672 ft

Provenance

GEOID 16079 ANSI 01702379
Latitude 47.34769 Longitude -115.88509
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23