Oneida County, Idaho
Oneida County | |
|---|---|
Oneida County Courthouse in Malad City | |
Location within the U.S. state of Idaho | |
Idaho's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°13′N 112°31′W / 42.21°N 112.52°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Idaho |
| Founded | January 22, 1864 |
| Named for | Oneida Lake, New York |
| Seat | Malad City |
| Largest city | Malad City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,202 sq mi (3,110 km2) |
| • Land | 1,200 sq mi (3,000 km2) |
| • Water | 1.5 sq mi (4 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 4,564 |
| • Density | 3.8/sq mi (1.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | oneidacountyid |
Oneida County is a county in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 census, 4,564 people lived there.[1] The county seat and largest city is Malad City.[2] Most of the county's population lives in Malad City and the surrounding Malad Valley.
History
Oneida County was founded on January 22, 1864 and named for Oneida Lake, New York.
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,202 square miles (3,110 km2), of which 1,200 square miles (3,100 km2) is land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) (0.1%) is water.[3]
Bordering counties
- Power County – north
- Bannock County – northeast
- Franklin County – east
- Cache County, Utah – southeast
- Box Elder County, Utah – south
- Cassia County – west
Communities
City
Unincorporated communities
- Cherry Creek
- Holbrook
- Pleasantview
- Samaria
- Stone
- Woodruff
Ghost town
- Black Pine
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Oneida County, Idaho". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.