Athol

Population: 830
Median household income: $62,946
Median home value: $269,600

Located in Kootenai County, Idaho, Athol is a community with a population of 830. Its median household income of $62,946 runs below the Kootenai County figure of $77,034.

From 2019 to 2023, Athol's population declined 15.1% from 978 to 830, while its median home value rose 73.3% from $155,600 to $269,600.

The typical home was built around 1992. 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 830
Median age: 40.7 yrs
Median household income: $62,946
Median home value: $269,600
Median gross rent: $920
Housing units: 316
Homeownership rate: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

978830

Median household income

$40,966$62,946

Median home value

$155,600$269,600

Median gross rent

$705$920

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	978	$40,966	$155,600	$705
2020	697	$40,739	$149,100	$842
2021	736	$44,722	$186,900	$830
2022	790	$48,500	$232,400	$850
2023	830	$62,946	$269,600	$920

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1721.4%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 4415.3%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 748.4%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	53	6.4%
5 to 17	178	21.4%
18 to 24	44	5.3%
25 to 34	72	8.7%
35 to 44	127	15.3%
45 to 54	90	10.8%
55 to 64	128	15.4%
65 to 74	70	8.4%
75 and over	68	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	622	74.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	41	4.9%
Asian	13	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.6%
Two or more races	66	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	83	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.1%

High school graduate44.1%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree9.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	56	10.1%
High school graduate	245	44.1%
Some college or associate's	161	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	40	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	53	9.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone81.0%

Carpooled5.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means4.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	256	81.0%
Carpooled	17	5.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	22	7.0%
Other means	15	4.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	31	10.5%
15 to 29 min	94	32.0%
30 to 44 min	106	36.1%
45 to 59 min	19	6.5%
60+ min	44	15.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.81
Poverty rate: 10.7% (89 of 830)

	Count	Share
Family households	187	63.4%
Nonfamily households	108	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	295	93.4%
Vacant	21	6.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	234	79.3%
Renter-occupied	61	20.7%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	231	73.1%
1-unit, attached	7	2.2%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	78	24.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1603700
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.9471, -116.7076