Welcome to Mud Lake ...
The city of Mud Lake is located in Jefferson County<1>.
The location of Mud Lake has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Mud Lake: Mud Lk.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Mud Lake has a population of 420 people<3> (see below for details).
Mud Lake is 4,790 feet [1,460 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Mud Lake is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Mud Lake lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Mud Lake: (208) and (986)<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mud Lake had an population of 420 people. This is an increase of 17.32% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 55.56% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Mud Lake had a population of 358 people. This makes Mud Lake the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Mud Lake represents 0.02% of the population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 143rd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 358 people, the population of Mud Lake increased 32.59% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 270 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Mud Lake.
Communities Also Named Mud Lake ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Mud Lake - they are located in Arkansas, Michigan, Montana, Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mud Lake.
Communities near Mud Lake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mud Lake.
- Roberts
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roberts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
- Roberts is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 649 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roberts <6>
- Hamer
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamer
- Hamer is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamer <6>
- Monteview
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monteview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monteview
- Monteview is located in Jefferson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monteview <6>
- Lewisville
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewisville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisville
- Lewisville is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisville <6>
- Menan
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menan
- Menan is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 807 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Menan <6>
- Dubois
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dubois have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubois
- Dubois is located in Clark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 589 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubois <6>
- Howe
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howe
- Howe is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howe <6>
- Annis
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annis
- Annis is located in Jefferson County
- Garfield
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast) - Plano
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plano
- Plano is located in Madison County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mud Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mud Lake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mud Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mud Lake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mud Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Mud Lake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mud Lake ...
Looking for more information about Mud Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Mud Lake, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mud Lake.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mud Lake. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.id.us/
The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Idaho's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mud Lake. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mud Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (986) is an overlay for area code (208). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |