Smelterville, ID City Data

Smelterville, ID is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 651 people who live in Smelterville and approximately 13,771 who live in Shoshone County. We want to help people moving to or living in Smelterville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Smelterville. We have included Smelterville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Smelterville Information

Shoshone County where Smelterville resides is 2,635.5 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,771 and has a population rank of 2,175 out of all the places in the United States.

Smelterville has a total of 651 people and of those residents there are 332 males and 319 females. The median age of the male population is 38.8 and the female population is 39.8. There are approximately 155 births each year and around 198 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Smelterville varies per year, but currently 644 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 651 people who live in Smelterville, there are 151 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Smelterville is 73 male and 78 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 513.

General Smelterville Information
Total area in square miles - Shoshone County	2,635.5
Water area in square miles - Shoshone County	N/A
Resident population - Shoshone County	13,771
Population rank - Shoshone County	2,175
Total population	651
Total population (male)	332
Total population (female)	319
Population median age (male)	38.8
Population median age (female)	39.8
Births - Shoshone County	155
Deaths- Shoshone County	198
Population of one race	644
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	151
Population under 20 years (male)	73
Population under 20 years (female)	78
Total population 18 years and over	513

Smelterville Social Characteristics

There are 5,906 households in Smelterville. Families make up 3,857 of these households. The table below breaks down the Smelterville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (3,113), male householder with no wife present (283) and female householder with no husband present (463). The remainder of the Smelterville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,048. Smelterville, ID moving companies help people in Smelterville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Smelterville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Smelterville is based, there are 5,699 females 15 and over; of those females there are 817 never married, 3,299 now married, 72 separated, 820 widowed, and 691 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 39 separated, 194 widowed and 812 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Smelterville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Smelterville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Shoshone County)
Total households	5,906
Family households (families)	3,857
With own children under 18 years	1,688
Married-couple family	3,113
With own children under 18 years	1,083
Male householder, no wife present, family	283
With own children under 18 years	186
Female householder, no husband present, family	463
With own children under 18 years	314
Nonfamily households	2,048
Householder living alone	1,745
65 years and over	801

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	76
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	94
Average household size	2.11
Average family size	2.75

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	474
Householder	165
Spouse	118
Child	147
Other relatives	6
Nonrelatives	20
Unmarried partner	13
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	31
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	177
Male householder	82
Male householder living alone	61
Male householder not living alone	21
Female householder	61
Female householder living alone	55
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	34
Unmarried partner	18
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,699
Never married	817
Now married	3,299
Separated	72
Widowed	820
Divorced	691
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	39
Widowed	194
Divorced	812

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	651
Male	332
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	20
10 to 14 years	16
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	3
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	9
25 to 29 years	26
30 to 34 years	33
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	23
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	33
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	8
70 to 74 years	14
75 to 79 years	14
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	2
Female	319
Under 5 years	19
5 to 9 years	26
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	8
20 years	6
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	17
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	17
35 to 39 years	22
40 to 44 years	19
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	15
55 to 59 years	15
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	13
70 to 74 years	23
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	8
85 years and over	8

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	651
One race	644
White	630
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	10
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	651
People who are White alone	630
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	10
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	10
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,996
Same house	7,190
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	974
Different state or abroad	1,895
Different state	1,808
Abroad	87

PLACE OF BIRTH (Shoshone County)
Total resident population	13,771
Born in United States	8,609
State of residence	6,117
Different state	7,295
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	86
Foreign born	273

Smelterville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Smelterville. That total enrollment is 2,907 for the population of the country, which includes Smelterville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,911 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,559 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 284.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Smelterville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,907
Pre-kindergarten	159
Public	114
Private	45
Kindergarten	183
Public	174
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,498
Public	1,478
Private	20
Elementary and high school	2,280
Public	2,234
Private	46
High school grades 9 to 12	782
Public	756
Private	26
College, undergraduate years	252
Public	228
Private	24
Graduate or professional school	33
Public	33
Private
Not enrolled in school	10,400

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	9,670
Less than 9th grade	655
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,484
High school graduate	3,898
Some college, no degree	2,194
Associate's degree	448
Bachelor's degree	991
Graduate or professional degree	10.2
Percent high school graduate or higher	77.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	687

Smelterville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,982 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Smelterville. The Smelterville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,329), service occupations (1,091), sales and office occupations (1,144), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (47), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,002) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (764). The 10,982 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,945 private wage and salary workers, 944 government workers, 464 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Shoshone County)
Population 16 years and over	10,982
In labor force	6,101
Civilian labor force	6,095
Employed	5,377
Unemployed	718
Percent Unemployed	11.8
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	5,608
In labor force	2,793
Civilian labor force	2,793
Unemployed Civilian labor force	251
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	5,374
In labor force	3,308
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	467
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Shoshone County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,280
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,905
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	802
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	336
Other means	46
Worked at home	158
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	110,410

OCCUPATION (Shoshone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,329
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,329
Service occupations	1,091
Sales and office occupations	1,144
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	47
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,002
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	764

INDUSTRY (Shoshone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,329
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	799
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	323
Wholesale trade	92
Retail trade	698
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	209
Information	134
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	166
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	304
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,119
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	660
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	238

CLASS OF WORKER (Shoshone County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,329
Private wage and salary workers	3,945
Government workers	944
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	464
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Smelterville Housing Characteristics

In Smelterville, ID there are 7,057 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,906 occupied and 1,151 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Smelterville, there are 4,998 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 55 units in Smelterville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Smelterville, ID local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Smelterville, ID truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Smelterville. There are 147 housing units with rent less than $200, 244 with rent between $200-299, 740 with rent between $300-499 and 309 with rent for $500 and above. Full Smelterville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Smelterville, ID home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Shoshone County)
Total housing units	7,057
Occupied housing units	5,906
Vacant housing units	1,151

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Shoshone County)
Total housing units	7,057
1-unit, detached	4,998
1-unit, attached	55
2 units	159
3 or 4 units	202
5 to 9 units	190
10 to 19 units	94
20 to 49 units	167
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,099

HOUSING TENURE (Shoshone County)
Occupied housing units	5,906
Owner-occupied	4,286
Renter-occupied	1,620

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Shoshone County)
Occupied housing units	5,906
No vehicles available	438
2 vehicle available	3,613
3 vehicles available	890
4 vehicles available	252
5 or more vehicles available	95

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Shoshone County)
Occupied housing units	5,906
Utility gas	3,651
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,055
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	223
Coal or coke
Wood	687
Solar energy
Other fuel	28
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Shoshone County)
Occupied housing units	5,906
Less Than $50,000	4,286
$50,000 to $99,999	1,763
$100,000 to $149,999	444
$150,000 to $199,999	74
$200,000 to $299,999	36
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	70,200

GROSS RENT (Shoshone County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,620
Less than $200	147
$200 to $299	244
$300 to $499	740
$500 to $699	256
$700 to $999	53
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A