Bonner County, Idaho

Bonner County is a located in the  of. It was established in 1907 and was named for Edwin L. Bonner, a ferry operator. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 36,835 ( estimate: 40,908). The is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 4,972 (1,920 ). 4,501 km² (1,738 sq mi) of it is land and 471 km² (182 sq mi) of it (9.48%) is water.

Adjacent Counties

 * - north
 * - east
 * - southeast
 * - southeast
 * - south
 * - southwest
 * - northwest

Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 36,835 people, 14,693 households, and 10,270 families residing in the county. The was 8/km² (21/sq mi). There were 19,646 housing units at an average density of 4/km² (11/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 96.58%, 0.11% or , 0.87% , 0.27% , 0.05% , 0.42% from , and 1.70% from two or more races. 1.64% of the population were or  of any race. 20.9% were of, 11.7% , 11.7% , 9.6% and 5.3%  ancestry according to.

There were 14,693 households out of which 30.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.60% were living together, 7.50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.10% were non-families. 24.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the county the population was spread out with 25.50% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 25.40% from 25 to 44, 29.30% from 45 to 64, and 13.10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 100.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $32,803, and the median income for a family was $37,930. Males had a median income of $32,504 versus $21,086 for females. The for the county was $17,263. About 11.90% of families and 15.50% of the population were below the, including 21.20% of those under age 18 and 10.20% of those age 65 or over.

Rivers and Lakes

 * Cocolalla
 * Kelso Lake
 * Cocolalla
 * Kelso Lake

History

 * Bonner County Historical Society