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The City of Lost River had a population of 55 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Lost River ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Idaho. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Lost River is located at latitude 43.6869 and longitude -113.6146 in Custer County. The formal boundaries for the City of Lost River encompass a land area of 7.89 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Custer County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
The City of Lost River has a C9 Census Class Code which indicates an inactive or nonfunctioning incorporated place. It also has a Functional Status Code of "I" which identifies an inactive governmental unit that has the power to provide primary special-purpose functions .
Idaho is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Lost River is located within Mackay Division of Custer County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 55 (100%) |
| Population Density | 7 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $0 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,102 |
| Median Home Value | $0 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 40 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 11 (27.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | — |
| Vacant Housing Units | 29 (72.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 11 |
| Average Household Size | 2.09 |
| Family Households | 11 (100.0%) |
The table below compares Lost River to the other 236 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Idaho by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 223 | 6th |
| Population Density | # 233 | 2nd |
| Median Household Income | # 236 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 114 | 52nd |
| Diversity Index | # 74 | 69th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Idaho Census Data Comparison Tool.
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