Kooskia vs White Bird

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

Kooskia and White Bird 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 51 in White Bird). Kooskia has the higher median home value ($174,500 vs $131,300 in White Bird). Since 2019, Kooskia's population has grown faster (+21.7% vs -3.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Kooskia	White Bird
Population	683	51
Median age	55.8 yrs	72.3 yrs
Median household income	$38,167	—
Median home value	$174,500	$131,300
Median gross rent	$758	—
Housing units	326	59
Homeownership rate	84.1%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kooskia	White Bird
Population	561 → 683 (+21.7%)	53 → 51 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$32,639 → $38,167 (+16.9%)	$22,708 → $15,500 (-31.7%)
Median home value	$88,100 → $174,500 (+98.1%)	$145,800 → $131,300 (-9.9%)
Median gross rent	$622 → $758 (+21.9%)	—

Kooskia

Population

561683

Median household income

$32,639$38,167

Median home value

$88,100$174,500

Median gross rent

$622$758

White Bird

Population

5351

Median household income

$22,708$15,500

Median home value

$145,800$131,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kooskia	White Bird
Under 5	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.4%	5.9%
18 to 24	2.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.0%	9.8%
35 to 44	9.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	7.8%	0.0%
55 to 64	15.1%	17.6%
65 to 74	32.4%	23.5%
75 and over	6.3%	43.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kooskia	White Bird
White (non-Hispanic)	69.1%	86.3%
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%	13.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kooskia	White Bird
No high school diploma	6.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	43.0%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	39.9%	41.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kooskia	White Bird
Drove alone	79.6%	10.0%
Carpooled	4.5%	50.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	8.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	40.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kooskia	White Bird
1-unit, detached	64.1%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	13.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.4%	16.9%

Poverty & households

	Kooskia	White Bird
Poverty rate	14.6%	56.9%
Average household size	2.65	1.50
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1968	1971