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Population (year 2000): 2,626. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,648 (+0.8% change)
Males: 1,228 (46.8%), Females: 1,398 (53.2%)
Lincoln County
Zip code:
59923
Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $24,276 (year 2000)
Median house value: $63,500 (year 2000)
Races in Libby:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- American Indian (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.9%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (22.0%), English (13.6%),
Irish (13.2%), Norwegian (10.9%), French (6.2%), Scottish
(3.7%).
Elevation: 2062 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Libby
- High school or higher: 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 15.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Libby city
- Never married: 18.0%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 13.6%
- Divorced: 15.0%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -147 (-5.3%).
Hospital/medical center in Libby:
- ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOSPITAL - CAH (350
LOUISIANA AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Libby:
- BOUNDARY COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 65 miles;
BONNERS FERRY, ID)
- BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 69 miles; SANDPOINT,
ID)
- SHOSHONE MEDICAL CENTER (about 70 miles; KELLOGG,
ID)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Libby:
- GLACIER PARK INTL (about 91 miles; KALISPELL, MT;
ID: FCA)
- COEUR D'ALENE AIR TERM (about 98 miles; COEUR
D'ALENE, ID; ID: COE)
- MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 145 miles; MISSOULA,
MT; ID: MSO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Libby:
- LIBBY (about 9 miles; LIBBY, MT; ID: S59)
- TROY (about 25 miles; TROY, MT; ID: 57S)
- HOLIDAY SHORES (about 52 miles; EAST HOPE, ID; ID:
2C9)
Amtrak station:
LIBBY (100 MINERAL AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking,
call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Libby:
- NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 98 miles; COEUR D'ALENE,
ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 132 miles; SPOKANE,
WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 133 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 136 miles;
MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 140 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 144 miles;
SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
- EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 156 miles;
CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
Public high school in Libby:
- LIBBY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 574; Location:
150 EDUCATION WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Libby:
- LIBBY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 491; Location:
101 SKI ROAD; Grades: 05 - 08)
- LIBBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 444;
Location: 700 IDAHO AVENUE; Grades: PK - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Libby:
- KOOTENAI VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 41;
Location: 565 CITY SERVICE RD; Grades: KG - 8)
- LIBBY ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 20;
Location: 88 AIRFIELD RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
- LITTLE LOG CABIN SCHOOL (Students: 13;
Location: 5215 FARM TO MARKET; Grades: 1 - 7)
Library in Libby:
- LINCOLN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $380,252; Location: 220 W 6TH ST; 37,364 books;
985 audio materials; 1,299 video materials; 131 serial
subscriptions)
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