Elmore County


Elmore County, Idaho

150 S 4th East St Suite 3
Mountain Home, ID 83647
Phone: (208) 587-2129
Fax: (208) 587-2159
www.elmorecounty.org

In southwestern ID, east of Boise; organized Feb 7, 1889 (prior to statehood) from Alturas County. Name Origin: For the Ida Elmore Quartz Mine, largest producer of gold and silver during the 1860s

Area (sq mi):: 3100.51 (land 3077.57; water 22.93) Population per square mile: 9.30
Population 2005: 28,634 State rank: 12 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.70%; 1990-2000 37.40% Population 2000: 29,130 (White 79.70%; Black or African American 3.20%; Hispanic or Latino 12.00%; Asian 1.70%; Other 9.80%). Foreign born: 7.70%. Median age: 29.10
Income 2000: per capita $16,773; median household $35,256; Population below poverty level: 11.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,142-$23,301
Unemployment (2004): 5.50% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.50% Median travel time to work: 19.30 minutes Working outside county of residence: 16.80%
Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Mountain Home County seat (11,427)

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    Elmore County, Alabama

    PO Box 310
    Wetumpka, AL 36092
    Phone: (334) 567-1124
    Fax: (334) 567-5957
    elmoreco.org

    In east-central AL, north of Montgomery; organized Feb 15, 1866 from Montgomery, Coosa, and Autauga counties, and from Tallapoosa County in 1867. Name Origin: For Revolutionary War veteran John Archer Elmore, an early settler (1821) and state legislator

    Area (sq mi):: 657.21 (land 621.26; water 35.96) Population per square mile: 119.00
    Population 2005: 73,937 State rank: 17 Population change: 2000-20005 12.20%; 1990-2000 33.90% Population 2000: 65,874 (White 76.50%; Black or African American 20.60%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.40%; Other 1.90%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 35.30
    Income 2000: per capita $17,650; median household $41,243; Population below poverty level: 10.20% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $23,089-$25,015
    Unemployment (2004): 4.70% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.80% Median travel time to work: 28.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 66.50%
    Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Millbrook (13,248)

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