Idaho · Census place 1673900
Shoshone, Idaho
Shoshone is a city in Lincoln County, Idaho with an estimated 1,757 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 69th largest of 86 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,757
- #69 of 86 in Idaho
- Change since 2020
- +5.8%
- +97 people
- Land area
- 1.2 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,502 / sq mi
- State median 2,389
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Shoshone population, 2020 to 2024
Shoshone added 97 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.8%. In the latest year it moved by +29.
Shoshone covers 1.17 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,502 people per square mile of land. The median Idaho place of 5,000+ has 2,389, so Shoshone is less dense than the typical town.
What county Shoshone is in
All of Shoshone's residents live in Lincoln County, which had 5,556 residents in 2024. Shoshone holds 31.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Shoshone
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Shoshone by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 83352. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Shoshone is
The Census internal point of Shoshone is at 42.936200, -114.404700. Boise, the capital, is 102.5 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Gooding, ID (3,825 people), 15.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Boise City, ID, 102.6 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 42.936200, -114.404700
- DMS
- 42°56'10.32"N 114°24'16.92"W
- UTM
- 11N 711762.7E 4756998.1N
- Geohash
- 9rwsk8m13
- Plus code
- 85J7WHPW+F4
Daylight in Shoshone
At 42.94° N, Shoshone gets about 15 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 21 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Shoshone
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Idaho, measured between internal points. The closest is Gooding, 15.6 miles away, with 3,825 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Shoshone, ID?
1,757 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 97 (5.8%) from 1,660 in July 2020.
What county is Shoshone in?
Lincoln County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Shoshone?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 83352.
How far is Shoshone from Boise?
102.5 miles (165.0 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Shoshone.
What is the nearest larger city to Shoshone?
Gooding, ID, with 3,825 residents, 15.6 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.