Lost River vs Stanley

A side-by-side comparison of Lost River and Stanley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stanley has the higher population (281 vs 51 in Lost River).

Population, income & housing

	Lost River	Stanley
Population	51	281
Median age	76.1 yrs	73.1 yrs
Housing units	46	247
Homeownership rate	100.0%	98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.4%	80.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lost River	Stanley
Population	0 → 51 (+0.0%)	69 → 281 (+307.2%)
Median household income	—	$31,406 → $68,668 (+118.6%)

Lost River

Population

051

Stanley

Population

69281

Median household income

$31,406$68,668

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lost River	Stanley
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	7.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.9%	8.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	35.3%	81.1%
75 and over	51.0%	1.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lost River	Stanley
White (non-Hispanic)	82.4%	100.0%
Black or African American	11.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lost River	Stanley
No high school diploma	6.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	40.4%	17.4%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	2.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	80.4%
Graduate or professional degree	23.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lost River	Stanley
Drove alone	0.0%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	56.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	44.0%	99.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lost River	Stanley
1-unit, detached	78.3%	33.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	58.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.4%
Mobile home & other	21.7%	1.6%

Poverty & households

	Lost River	Stanley
Poverty rate	0.0%	17.4%
Average household size	2.27	1.59
Median year structure built	1946	1995