Lost River, ID

Census Place

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2024 Population
55
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
76.9
0.392% 1-year increase
2024 Employed Population
23
8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Lost River, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.7% of the residents in Lost River, ID are U.S. citizens.

Population & Diversity

Lost River, ID is home to a population of 55 people, from which 92.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 7.27% of Lost River, ID residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42 people) in Lost River, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

92.7%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.7% of Lost River, ID residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lost River, ID was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lost River, ID
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    42 ± 37
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    6 ± 12
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    4 ± 13
5.45%
Hispanic Population
3 people

In 2024, there were 7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42 people) in Lost River, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.45% of the people in Lost River, ID are hispanic (3 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lost River, ID as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Idaho.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,214 ± 5,532 people
  2. Canada
    6,433 ± 1,966 people
  3. Philippines
    2,829 ± 1,305 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 52,214 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 6,433 and Philippines with 2,829.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.27%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4 people

As of 2024, 7.27% of Lost River, ID residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lost River, ID was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
23 ± 34

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Economy

Occupations

23
2024 Value
± 87
−8%
1 Year decline
± 561%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lost River, ID declined at a rate of −8%, from 25 employees to 23 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lost River, ID, are Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (12 people), Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (11 people), and Management Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lost River, ID.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

23
2024 Value
± 87
−8%
1 Year decline
± 561%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lost River, ID declined at a rate of −8%, from 25 employees to 23 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lost River, ID, are Retail Trade (12 people) and Manufacturing (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lost River, ID, though some of these residents may live in Lost River, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.01%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Idaho

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.
Mike Crapo
Senator from Idaho3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Jim Risch
Senator from Idaho2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lost River, ID is from Idaho.
0.468
2023 Wage GINI in Idaho
0.473
2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2023, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.468 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.938% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Idaho across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Walked (52.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (47.8%)

In 2024, 52.2% of workers in Lost River, ID walked to work, followed by those who worked at home (47.8%) and those who drove alone to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lost River, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lost River, ID have 2 cars.

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Health

100% of the population of Lost River, ID has health coverage, with 0% on employee plans, 0% on Medicaid, 47.8% on Medicare, 52.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1,619 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,619 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1534 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 371 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 0% between 35 and 64 years, and 100% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
0%
Employer Coverage
0%
Medicaid
47.8%
Medicare
52.2%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lost River, ID stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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