Kootenai vs Oldtown

A side-by-side comparison of Kootenai and Oldtown: population, income, housing, and more.

Kootenai and Oldtown are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kootenai has the higher population (1,076 vs 572 in Oldtown). Kootenai has the higher median household income ($69,457 vs $58,088 in Oldtown). Kootenai has the higher median home value ($306,200 vs $260,700 in Oldtown).

Population, income & housing

	Kootenai	Oldtown
Population	1,076	572
Median age	36.7 yrs	30.0 yrs
Median household income	$69,457	$58,088
Median home value	$306,200	$260,700
Median gross rent	$1,646	$848
Housing units	433	229
Homeownership rate	82.3%	46.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.7%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	14.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kootenai	Oldtown
Population	977 → 1,076 (+10.1%)	246 → 572 (+132.5%)
Median household income	$59,286 → $69,457 (+17.2%)	$51,250 → $58,088 (+13.3%)
Median home value	$172,400 → $306,200 (+77.6%)	$130,000 → $260,700 (+100.5%)
Median gross rent	$988 → $1,646 (+66.6%)	$838 → $848 (+1.2%)

Kootenai

Population

9771,076

Median household income

$59,286$69,457

Median home value

$172,400$306,200

Median gross rent

$988$1,646

Oldtown

Population

246572

Median household income

$51,250$58,088

Median home value

$130,000$260,700

Median gross rent

$838$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kootenai	Oldtown
Under 5	6.4%	6.8%
5 to 17	17.4%	24.3%
18 to 24	4.8%	9.4%
25 to 34	17.5%	20.1%
35 to 44	17.6%	7.2%
45 to 54	8.7%	9.8%
55 to 64	13.2%	13.1%
65 to 74	6.5%	8.2%
75 and over	7.9%	1.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kootenai	Oldtown
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	91.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.5%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kootenai	Oldtown
No high school diploma	4.6%	13.5%
High school graduate	47.0%	37.1%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kootenai	Oldtown
Drove alone	74.7%	93.8%
Carpooled	20.3%	1.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	4.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kootenai	Oldtown
1-unit, detached	78.1%	41.0%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	1.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.4%	52.4%

Poverty & households

	Kootenai	Oldtown
Poverty rate	11.6%	15.9%
Average household size	2.57	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	14	23
Median year structure built	2003	1976