The population of Lemhi county is estimated at 7,732. In 2017 there were 82 births and 86 deaths in Lemhi county. Lemhi county has 1,356 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,294 that are owned free and clear and 926 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Lemhi County filed 3,550 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.5% of all Idaho filings and 0.002% of the entire nation. Lemhi had a combined total federal tax liability of $19,026,000 on earned income of $154,958,000. Other notable statistics from Lemhi County were 240 unemployment claims which collected a total of $929,000 and 550 charitable contributions valued at $2,610,000. 650 filings from Lemhi County paid a combined total of $1,083,000 in property taxes and 520 filings paid $3,614,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Lemhi county had 23 religious congregations with an estimated 3,638 members.
22.3% of the Lemhi population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.0% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 53% of Lemhi County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 41 votes.
At $41,153 the median income is 78.7% of the Idaho average. An estimated 181 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Lemhi, the equivalant of around 5.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Lemhi County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
366	Health care and social assistance
335	Retail trade
223	Accommodation and food services
176	Food services and drinking places
160	Restaurants and other eating places
95	Full-service restaurants
84	Ambulatory health care services
75	Motor vehicle and parts dealers
75	Grocery stores
75	Other services (except public administration)
75	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
62	Professional, scientific, and technical services
60	Manufacturing
60	Gasoline stations
54	Offices of other health practitioners

In 2018 5.45% of listings in Lemhi County.

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