Ponderay is a town/city in Bonner County, Idaho.

The populace was 1,137 at the 2010 census, up from 638 in 2000. Ponderay's town/city motto is "Little City with the Big Future".

As of 2012, the town/city of Ponderay has the highest crime rate in the entire state of Idaho. It was incorporated as the Village of Ponderay on 1947-05-27, and became the City of Ponderay on 1968-11-26.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 3.02 square miles (7.82 km2), of which, 2.90 square miles (7.51 km2) is territory and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 1,137 citizens , 521 homeholds, and 277 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 94.5% White, 0.3% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.9% from other competitions, and 3.5% from two or more competitions.

There were 521 homeholds of which 29.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 34.7% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 46.8% were non-families.

38.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The median age in the town/city was 34 years.

23.5% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 11.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.3% were from 25 to 44; 27% were from 45 to 64; and 11.5% were 65 years of age or older.

As of the census of 2000, there were 638 citizens , 264 homeholds, and 168 families residing in the city.

There were 296 housing units at an average density of 110.4 per square mile (42.6/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 97.02% White, 0.47% African American, 0.63% Native American, 1.10% Asian, 0.31% from other competitions, and 0.47% from two or more competitions.

There were 264 homeholds out of which 29.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.0% were non-families.

26.1% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $27,853, and the median income for a family was $30,227.

About 13.2% of families and 15.7% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 20.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

Municipalities and communities of Bonner County, Idaho, United States

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Cities in Bonner County, Idaho - Cities in Idaho