Rathdrum, Idaho

Rathdrum, Idaho
Old County Jail Museum
Old County Jail Museum
Location of Rathdrum in Kootenai County, Idaho.
Location of Rathdrum in Kootenai County, Idaho.
Rathdrum, Idaho is located in the United States
Rathdrum, Idaho
Rathdrum, Idaho
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 47°39′16″N 116°52′53″W / 47.65444°N 116.88139°W / 47.65444; -116.88139
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyKootenai
Area
 • Land6.54 sq mi (16.9 km2)
Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,211
 • Estimate 
(2023)
11,580
 • Density1,408.4/sq mi (543.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83858
Area code208
FIPS code16-66340
GNIS feature ID2411521[2]
Websitewww.rathdrum.org

Rathdrum is a city in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. The population was 9,211 at the 2020 census, up from 6,826 in 2010.[3] It is part of the Coeur d'Alene Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes the entire county. It is named after Rathdrum, a village in County Wicklow, Ireland.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.54 square miles (16.94 km2), all land.

Rathdrum is situated at the base of Rathdrum Mountain, which is part of the Selkirk Mountain Range.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rathdrum, Idaho
  3. ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts".

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