Kooskia vs Stites

A side-by-side comparison of Kooskia and Stites: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kooskia has the higher population (683 vs 171 in Stites). Kooskia has the higher median household income ($38,167 vs $29,583 in Stites). Kooskia has the higher median home value ($174,500 vs $117,600 in Stites).

Population, income & housing

	Kooskia	Stites
Population	683	171
Median age	55.8 yrs	54.5 yrs
Median household income	$38,167	$29,583
Median home value	$174,500	$117,600
Median gross rent	$758	$725
Housing units	326	112
Homeownership rate	84.1%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	6.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kooskia	Stites
Population	561 → 683 (+21.7%)	214 → 171 (-20.1%)
Median household income	$32,639 → $38,167 (+16.9%)	$25,000 → $29,583 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$88,100 → $174,500 (+98.1%)	$89,000 → $117,600 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $758 (+21.9%)	$681 → $725 (+6.5%)

Kooskia

Population

561683

Median household income

$32,639$38,167

Median home value

$88,100$174,500

Median gross rent

$622$758

Stites

Population

214171

Median household income

$25,000$29,583

Median home value

$89,000$117,600

Median gross rent

$681$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kooskia	Stites
Under 5	5.9%	2.3%
5 to 17	17.4%	8.2%
18 to 24	2.2%	2.9%
25 to 34	4.0%	12.3%
35 to 44	9.1%	15.2%
45 to 54	7.8%	9.4%
55 to 64	15.1%	15.2%
65 to 74	32.4%	26.3%
75 and over	6.3%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kooskia	Stites
White (non-Hispanic)	69.1%	92.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	23.4%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kooskia	Stites
No high school diploma	6.3%	16.2%
High school graduate	43.0%	48.0%
Some college or associate's	39.9%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	3.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kooskia	Stites
Drove alone	79.6%	92.0%
Carpooled	4.5%	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.9%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kooskia	Stites
1-unit, detached	64.1%	66.1%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.4%	32.1%

Poverty & households

	Kooskia	Stites
Poverty rate	14.6%	35.7%
Average household size	2.65	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1968	1971