Shoshone County, Idaho
26 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 13,785
- Median household income
- $55,527
- ±5,264
- Unemployed
- 5.3%
- 330 of 6,257 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.2%
- 5,083 of 5,763 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Shoshone | 13,612 (2021) | 700 Bank St, Wallace | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Kellogg | 2,374 (2021) | 1007 McKinley Ave, Kellogg | Website |
| City of Mullan | 666 (2021) | Po Box 475, Mullan | — |
| City of Osburn | 1,625 (2021) | Po Box 865, Osburn | — |
| City of Pinehurst | 1,729 (2021) | Po Box 417, Pinehurst | — |
| City of Smelterville | 691 (2021) | Po Box 200, Smelterville | — |
| City of Wallace | 808 (2021) | 703 Cedar St, Wallace | — |
| City of Wardner | 198 (2021) | 902 S Division St, Wardner | — |
Special districts 18
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkia Better Roads Highway District | Highways | Po Box D, Clarkia | — |
| West Shoshone Hospital District 1 | Hospitals | 25 Jacobs Gulch Rd, Kellogg | Website |
| Clarkia Free Library District | Libraries | Po Box 1126, Clarkia | — |
| Shoshone County Fire District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 723, Osburn | Website |
| Shoshone County Fire District 2 | Local fire protection | 911 Bunker Ave, Kellogg | Website |
| Shoshone County Fire District 3 | Local fire protection | Po Box 83, Mullan | — |
| Shoshone Fire District 4 | Local fire protection | Po Box 533, Calder | — |
| Milo Creek Watershed District | Other natural resources | Po Box 503, Kellogg | — |
| Calder Sewer District | Sewerage | 140 W Dakota Ave, Saint. Maries | — |
| Kingston-Cataldo Sewer District | Sewerage | Po Box 31, Kingston | — |
| Southfork Coeur D Alene River Sewer District | Sewerage | Po Box 783, Osburn | — |
| Avery Water and Sewer District | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 133, Avery | — |
| Clarkia Water and Sewer District | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 1096, Clarkia | — |
| Cataldo Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 211, Kingston | — |
| Central Shoshone County Water District | Water supply utility | 409 S Main St, Kellogg | — |
| East Shoshone Water District | Water supply utility | 606 Cedar St, Wallace | — |
| Kingston Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 127, Kingston | — |
| Pinehurst Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 98, Pinehurst | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
AVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School district1 schools
#1 SCHOOLHOUSE HILLL LANE, Calder, ID, 83808
KELLOGG JOINT DISTRICT
School district4 schools
800 BUNKER AVENUE, Kellogg, ID, 83837
MULLAN DISTRICT
School district1 schools
345 PARK AVENUE, Mullan, ID, 83846
WALLACE DISTRICT
School district2 schools
501 WESTERN AVENUE, Silverton, ID, 83867
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Hope Farmers Market (415 Wellington Place - Hope Memorial Community Center Hope) · Farmers' Market at Sandpoint (Sandpoint)
ABC Farmers Market () · Athol Farmers Market () · Kootenai County Farmers Markets- Saturday (Hayden)
Latah Farmers Market (ID) · Moscow Farmers Market (Moscow) · Tuesday Growers Market (Moscow) · and 1 more
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.