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2012 | Shoshone, Idaho

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  Shoshone
County
Idaho
Demographics
Population 12,660 1,545,801
% below 18 years of age 21% 27%
% 65 and older 19% 12%
% African American 0% 1%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 2% 2%
% Asian 0% 1%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 3% 11%
% not proficient in English 0% 4%
% Females 50% 50%
% Rural 76% 34%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 10% 8%
HIV prevalence rate   61
Health Care
Mental health providers 12,855:0 19,583:1
Health care costs $8,679 $7,713
Uninsured adults 22% 23%
Could not see doctor due to cost 21% 15%
Dentists 2,590:1 1,969:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $36,129 $43,259
High housing costs 28% 32%
Children eligible for free lunch 29% 37%
Illiteracy 12.8% 10.5%
Homicide rate   3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 82% 76%
Access to healthy foods 44% 53%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data