Culdesac, Idaho

Culdesac, Idaho
—  City  —
Location of Culdesac, Idaho
Coordinates: 46°22′30″N 116°40′13″W / 46.375°N 116.67028°W / 46.375; -116.67028Coordinates: 46°22′30″N 116°40′13″W / 46.375°N 116.67028°W / 46.375; -116.67028
Country	United States
State	Idaho
County	Nez Perce
Area
– Total	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
– Land	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,644 ft (501 m)
Population (2010 census)
– Total	380
– Density	1,601.4/sq mi (618.3/km2)
Time zone	Pacific (PST) (UTC-8)
– Summer (DST)	PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code	83524
Area code(s)	208
FIPS code	16-19900
GNIS feature ID	0396352

Culdesac is a town in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. The population was 380 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Culdesac is located at 46°22′30″N 116°40′13″W / 46.375°N 116.67028°W / 46.375; -116.67028 (46.374883, -116.670333),^[1] at an elevation of 1,644 feet (501 m) above sea level.^[2]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[3] of 2000, there were 378 people, 152 households, and 107 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,601.4 people per square mile (608.1/km²). There were 171 housing units at an average density of 724.5 per square mile (275.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.44% White, 0.53% African American, 2.65% Native American, 0.26% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 1.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59% of the population.

Historical populations
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	436		—
1920	397		−8.9%
1930	287		−27.7%
1940	219		−23.7%
1950	175		−20.1%
1960	209		19.4%
1970	211		1.0%
1980	261		23.7%
1990	280		7.3%
2000	378		35.0%
2010	380		0.5%
source:[4][5]

There were 152 households out of which 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.3% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the city the population was spread out with 28.3% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $25,750, and the median income for a family was $31,364. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,888. About 14.4% of families and 16.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.0% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Culdesac, Idaho
3. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
4. ^ Moffatt, Riley. Population History of Western U.S. Cities & Towns, 1850-1990. Lanham: Scarecrow, 1996, 91.
5. ^ "Subcounty population estimates: Idaho 2000-2007" (CSV). United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2009-03-18. http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/files/SUB-EST2007-16.csv. Retrieved 2009-04-28.