Priest River, ID is a small town of 2,103 people located in Northern Idaho and is known for its year-round outdoor activities. With a population density of 543 people per square mile, Priest River offers plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding area. Popular businesses in town include The Timbers Restaurant & Bar, Pudge’s Place, and Woodland Gardens Café. Outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, hiking, mountain biking, and snowmobiling can be found throughout the area. For those looking to get involved in the community, there are many organizations such as the Priest River Chamber of Commerce and Rotary International. Local sporting events like the Priest River Winter Carnival provide fun wintertime entertainment for locals and visitors alike.
The population in Priest River is 2,103. There are 592 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Priest River is 48.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Priest River is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Priest River
- 49.9% are married
- 13.1% are divorced
- 26.7% are married with children
- 16.2% have children, but are single
Race in Priest River
- 96.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander