Where is Lemhi County, Idaho?

location of Lemhi county on a map — Location of Lemhi County within the state of Idaho

Lemhi County is a county equivalent area found in Idaho, USA. The county government of Lemhi is found in the county seat of Salmon.

With a total 11,832.97 sq. km of land and water area, Lemhi County, Idaho is the 103rd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 7,726 people, Lemhi County has a total 4717 households earning 34122 on average per year.

Lemhi County, Idaho - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	16059
Area Codes	208
Time Zone	MST
Major Cities	Salmon (population: 6,129), Carmen (population: 453), Leadore (population: 336), North Fork (population: 266), Tendoy (population: 166), May (population: 162), Gibbonsville (population: 127), Lemhi (population: 106), Shoup (population: 31)
Land Area	2,983 sq miles
Water Area	4,563 sq miles
Household Income	$34,122
Housing Units	4,717
Median Home Value	$186,900
High School Grads	90% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	24% of population
Retail Spending	$15,806 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$7,704 per capita