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Worley, Idaho
The Coeur d’Alene Casino
The Coeur d’Alene Casino
Location of Worley in Kootenai County, Idaho.
Location of Worley in Kootenai County, Idaho.
Worley, Idaho is located in the United States
Worley, Idaho
Worley, Idaho
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Idaho
County Kootenai
Area
 • Total 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.50 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,661 ft (811 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 257
 • Estimate 
(2019)
262
 • Density 1,350.52/sq mi (521.41/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83876
Area code(s) 208
FIPS code 16-88480
GNIS feature ID 0398386

Worley is a city in southwestern Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. The population was 257 at the 2010 census, up from 223 in 2000. The city is within the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation.

Geography

Worley is located at 47°23′57″N 116°55′10″W / 47.39917°N 116.91944°W / 47.39917; -116.91944 (47.399124, -116.919410), at an elevation of 2,661 feet (811 m) above sea level.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all land.

To the south of the village are gentle hills heavily wooded with evergreens and a year around community of deer, elk, wild turkey and black bears. 17 acres of tribal community gardens are located off to the North of Worley.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 199
1940 241 21.1%
1950 233 −3.3%
1960 241 3.4%
1970 235 −2.5%
1980 206 −12.3%
1990 182 −11.7%
2000 223 22.5%
2010 257 15.2%
2019 (est.) 262 1.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 257 people, 104 households, and 57 families living in the city. The population density was 1,352.6 inhabitants per square mile (522.2/km2). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 610.5 per square mile (235.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 56.0% White, 0.8% African American, 28.0% Native American, 1.6% from other races, and 13.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.8% of the population.

There were 104 households, of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.5% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.2% were non-families. 34.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.19.

The median age in the city was 37.3 years. 26.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.1% were from 25 to 44; 25.3% were from 45 to 64; and 13.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

Facilities

Children are able to attend preschool through grade 12 in Plummer, Idaho, or attend the Tribal School in Desmet, Idaho, with free Citylink bus service.

The CDA Nation provides health care, in addition to regular free bus service for all people to Spokane, CDA, and rural routes on the reservation every day from Worley.

Worley is well known for its numerous fireworks stands and assigned places to detonate them.

See also

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