Latah County, Idaho

Latah County, Idaho, has 41,842 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Moscow. It uses Pacific Time and covers 1,076 sq mi (2,786 km²) of land.

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Latah County in Idaho
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Latah County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
41,842
Land area
1,076 sq mi (2,786 km²)
County seat or government
Moscow
Time zone
Pacific TimeUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July
Median household income
$65,424 ± $3,248
Median home value
$368,600 ± $12,083
Median rent, with utilities
$929 ± $32
Homes lived in by their owners
58.7% ± 1.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Moscow, ID micro areaCentral county
Water area
0.92 sq mi (2.37 km²)
State
Idaho
County code (FIPS)
16057
Coordinates (central point)
46.818920, -116.730974

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Latah County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Pacific TimeAmerica/Los_AngelesUTC-08:00 in January; UTC-07:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 8384326,591 people
  2. 838442,971 people
  3. 838552,260 people
  4. 838712,240 people
  5. 838321,961 people
  6. 838231,559 people
  7. 835351,143 people
  8. 835371,125 people
  9. 838571,074 people
  10. 83872818 people
  11. 83824452 people
  12. 99128259 people
All 14
  1. 83834189 people
  2. 83806172 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Latah County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Latah County, largest first

  1. Moscow School District 28130,024 people
  2. Potlatch School District 2853,774 people
  3. Troy School District 2872,282 people
  4. Genesee Joint School District 2822,120 people
  5. Kendrick Joint School District 2831,859 people
  6. Whitepine Joint School District 2881,854 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Moscow, Idaho (city)26,286 people
  2. Genesee, Idaho (city)1,265 people
  3. Troy, Idaho (city)960 people
  4. Potlatch, Idaho (city)922 people
  5. Juliaetta, Idaho (city)672 people
  6. Deary, Idaho (city)458 people
  7. Kendrick, Idaho (city)327 people
  8. Onaway, Idaho (city)263 people
  9. Bovill, Idaho (city)107 people
  10. Viola, Idaho (CDP)30 people
  11. Princeton, Idaho (CDP)25 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Benewah County, Idaho28 mi north
  2. Nez Perce County, Idaho34 mi south
  3. Whitman County, Washington38 mi west
  4. Clearwater County, Idaho52 mi east
  5. Shoshone County, Idaho54 mi northeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.