Welcome to Rathdrum ...The city of Rathdrum is located in the Idaho Panhandle. Rathdrum is located in Kootenai County<1>. The pronunciation of Rathdrum: RATH-drum<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Rathdrum, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rathdrum has a population of 9,149 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Rathdrum is 2,210 feet [674 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Rathdrum is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Rathdrum lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Rathdrum and travel east, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Area Codes for Rathdrum: 208 & 986<5> The ZIP code for Rathdrum: 83858<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rathdrum had an population of 9,149 people. This is an increase of 34.03% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 89.97% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Rathdrum had a population of 6,826 people. This makes Rathdrum the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Rathdrum represents 0.44% of the population of Idaho (which has 1,567,582 people), making it the state's 26th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 6,826 people, the population of Rathdrum increased 41.74% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,816 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Rathdrum. Websites for Rathdrum ...Official Website: www.rathdrum.org/ Communities near Rathdrum ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rathdrum.
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 Rathdrum. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rathdrum. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rathdrum. 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 Rathdrum. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rathdrum. See our Newspapers Page for Rathdrum. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rathdrum ...Looking for more information about Rathdrum? 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 Rathdrum, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rathdrum. Adding Rathdrum to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rathdrum in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Rathdrum was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> For more details, see References and Mentions for Rathdrum. Footnotes ...
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