Tag: Rathdrum
Rathdrum is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. The population was 6,826 at the 2010 census, up from 4816 in 2000. It is part of the Coeur d’Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes the entire county. It is named after Rathdrum in Ireland.
Rathdrum is located at 47°48′30″N 116°53′33″W / 47.80833°N 116.8925°W / 47.80833; -116.8925 (47.808457, -116.892415), at an elevation of 2,211 feet (674 m) above sea level.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.945 square miles (12.81 km), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 6,826 people, 2,427 households, and 1,852 families residing in the city. The population density was 1380.38 people per square mile (490.83/km²). There were 2,561 housing units at an average density of 517.90 per square mile (199.97/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White, 0.2% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.8% from other races, and 2.5%…