Clearwater County, ID

Guide to Clearwater County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Clearwater County in Idaho with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Clearwater County map. The county has a population of 8,810, a median home value of $213,000, and a median household income of $55,885. Below, the statistics for Clearwater County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Clearwater County

Below is the Clearwater County, ID county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Clearwater County is 8,810, with 56% males and 44% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population8,002
Black or African American Population19
American Indian and Alaska Native108
Asian Population76
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population100
Two or More Races503

Household Information

In Clearwater County, the median gross rent is $838 per month and the median home value is $213,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 42% have a mortgage, with the remaining 58% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,808
Renter-Occupied703
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,184
Homes without Mortgage1,624

Employment & Occupation

In Clearwater County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.4%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 65% work for private companies, while 27% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Clearwater County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining305
Construction302
Manufacturing365
Wholesale Trade27
Retail Trade337
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities189
Information36
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing106
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services186
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance884
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services216
Other Services, except Public Administration106
Public Administration273

Education

In Clearwater County, education levels show that 37% of residents have completed high school, 12.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.1% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Clearwater County, ID.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 476
High School Graduate 2,620
Some College 2,029
Associate’s Degree 567
Bachelor’s Degree 872
Graduate or Professional Degree 410
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 26
Enrolled in Elementary School 558
Enrolled in High School 404
Enrolled in College 323

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.