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Culdesac, Idaho
St. Joseph's Mission
St. Joseph's Mission
Location of Culdesac in Nez Perce County, Idaho.
Location of Culdesac in Nez Perce County, Idaho.
Country United States
State Idaho
County Nez Perce
Area
 • Total 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Land 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,644 ft (501 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 380
 • Estimate 
(2019)
383
 • Density 1,717.49/sq mi (663.98/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83524
Area code(s) 208, 986
FIPS code 16-19900
GNIS feature ID 0396352

Culdesac is a city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. The population was 380 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lewiston, ID-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Culdesac was named from its location at the end of a railroad line, i.e., a cul de sac.

Geography

Culdesac is located at 46°22′30″N 116°40′13″W / 46.37500°N 116.67028°W / 46.37500; -116.67028 (46.374883, -116.670333), at an elevation of 1,644 feet (501 m) above sea level.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 436
1920 397 −8.9%
1930 287 −27.7%
1940 219 −23.7%
1950 175 −20.1%
1960 209 19.4%
1970 211 1.0%
1980 261 23.7%
1990 280 7.3%
2000 378 35.0%
2010 380 0.5%
2019 (est.) 383 0.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 380 people in 156 households, including 106 families, in the city. The population density was 1,652.2 inhabitants per square mile (637.9/km2). There were 176 housing units at an average density of 765.2 per square mile (295.4/km2). The racial makup of the city was 83.4% White, 15.8% Native American, 0.3% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3%.

Of the 156 households 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.1% were non-families. 25.0% of households were one person and 11.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.85.

The median age was 41 years. 22.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.2% were from 25 to 44; 30% were from 45 to 64; and 15.8% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

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