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Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho

Idaho | United States
Primary CityPotlatch, Idaho
Area of Zip Code 83855111.1 sq mi
Population2,416
Male Population1,216 (50.3%)
Female Population1,200 (49.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+52.5%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+21.5%
Median Age41.4 years
Male Median Age40.9 years
Female Median Age41.9 years
Area Codes208
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Coordinates46.97079327665714° / -116.92186696045303°
Related Zip Codes83845, 83846, 83850, 83851, 83852, 83853, 83854, 83856, 83857, 83858

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Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,5841,8371,9892,1562,4162,6012,837
Population Density5.5 / km²6.4 / km²6.9 / km²7.5 / km²8.4 / km²9 / km²9.9 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Racial demographics for Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho

Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 21.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho+52.5%+31.5%+21.5%
Potlatch+111.7%+34.5%-4.7%
Idaho+132.5%+75.1%+42%
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho Median Age

Median Age: 41.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho41.4 yrs41.9 yrs40.9 yrs
Potlatch33 yrs33.5 yrs32.5 yrs
Idaho34.9 yrs35.7 yrs34.1 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zip Code 83855 Population Density

Population Density: 21.7 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zip Code 838552,416111.1 sq mi21.7 / mi²
Potlatch, Idaho6860.434 sq mi1,581 / mi²
Idaho1.8 million83,568.7 sq mi22.1 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1880 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Stats and Demographics for Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho
Population2,416
Households in Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho900
People per Household2.51
Average House Value$87,800
Income per Household$36,037

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Car repair2—
Construction of buildings326.6 years
Dentists3—
Education4—
General contractors18—
Other construction1—
Public parks7—
Religion241.1 years
Restaurants7—
Shopping other6—
Tractors and farm equipment2—

Local economy in Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho

Businesses899
Estimated total revenue~$65.9M
Median revenue per business~$265.3K
Estimated jobs604
Estimated payroll~$22.3M
IndustriesBusinessesTotal revenueMedianJobs
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles73~$34.9M~$704.5K137
Construction61~$7.6M~$500.5K36
Transportation and storage31~$5.4M~$344.0K41
Financial and insurance activities10~$4.7M~$901.0K20
Arts, entertainment and recreation43~$2.9M~$162.8K62
Human health and social work activities19~$2.9M~$338.3K45
Accommodation and food service activities19~$1.6M~$138.8K42
Other service activities32~$1.6M~$112.9K32

Largest businesses by estimated revenue

  1. Northwest Biomass — Potlatch, Idaho · ~$5.0M
  2. Busch Distributors, Inc — Potlatch, Idaho · ~$4.5M
  3. Floyd's Harvest Foods — Potlatch, Idaho · ~$3.9M
  4. Source Electric Inc. — Potlatch, Idaho · ~$2.9M

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median from the 117 of 899 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals

Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho — Revenue trend

Median business revenue by year

Year201920202021202220232024
Median revenue per business~$192.5K~$183.7K~$217.5K~$251.1K~$279.1K~$298.3K
Revenue modeled for the same 117 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals

Businesses in Zip Code 83855

 

Business distribution by price for Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Zip Code 83855 - Potlatch, Idaho Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$24,306$33,228$40,712$36,758$43,632$35,813$31,348$37,851
Total GDP$38.2M$59.2M$75.6M$70.9M$87M$71.6M$68.4M$85.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Zip Code 83855 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zip Code 8385544,775 tn18.53 tn403 tons/mi²
Potlatch, Idaho12,647 tn18.44 tn29,151.7 tons/mi²
Idaho33,129,829 tn17.94 tn396.4 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Zip Code 83855 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)44,775 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita18.53 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)403 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
11/10/163:08 AM3.299.6 km2,070 m2km W of Mullan, Idahousgs.gov
11/11/019:21 AM3.187.2 km-179 mWashingtonusgs.gov
11/11/017:03 PM3.387.9 km-199 mWashingtonusgs.gov
11/11/018:00 AM487.6 km3,901 mWashingtonusgs.gov
7/30/016:38 PM3.294 km-292 mWashingtonusgs.gov
6/25/018:01 AM3.489.3 km10,314 mWashingtonusgs.gov
6/25/017:15 AM3.986.8 km9,694 mWashingtonusgs.gov
3/12/995:05 AM3.167.8 km4,957 mWashingtonusgs.gov
6/28/9812:35 AM3.848.6 km10,000 mnorthern Idahousgs.gov
5/30/963:00 AM3.698.4 km1,000 mnorthern Idahousgs.gov
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Primary City

Potlatch is a city in Latah County, Idaho, United States, located about 6 miles (9.7 km) east of the Idaho-Washington state border, in the north central part of the state. It is along State Highway 6, bordered on the northeast by the small community ..

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