Challis, ID Profile

Challis, ID, population 844, is located in Idaho's Custer county, about 115.8 miles from Boise and 266.6 miles from Spokane.

Through the 90's Challis's population has declined by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Challis has declined by about 7%.

Challis's property crime levels tend to be lower than Idaho's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Challis tend to be much lower than Idaho's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.80
	Males	41.20
	Females	43.50

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	13.00%
	20 to 40	8.00%		20 to 40:	10.00%
	40 to 60	16.00%		40 to 60:	14.00%
	Over 60	10.00%		Over 60:	15.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	909	N/A
2001	892	-1.87%
2002	866	-2.91%
2003	852	-1.62%
2004	854	0.23%
2005	844	-1.17%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,904

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	0
2004	0
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	115
2008	690

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	2
Robbery	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	0	0	-	-	1	4

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	1,575
2004	1,736
2005	N/A
2006	N/A
2007	1,498
2008	2,417

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	2	3	-	-	5	1
Larceny, Theft	-	-	11	12	-	-	8	20
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	0
Arson	-	-	0	0	-	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	5,288 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.3 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities