|
|
POPULATION |
| |
1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
| City |
539 |
541 |
574 |
566 |
|
COMMUNITY
AGE GROUPS |
| |
1960
|
1970
|
1980
|
1990
|
| Under
5 Years |
60 |
36 |
48 |
31 |
| 5 to
19 Years |
196 |
48 |
110 |
149 |
| 20
to 44 Years |
168 |
128 |
148 |
174 |
| 45
to 64 Years |
143 |
145 |
122 |
113 |
| 65
+ Years |
85 |
84 |
113 |
107 |
| Median
Age |
31.8 |
37.0 |
37.6 |
37.2 |
COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT
REVENUE
Typical Property Tax Rate:
1.215927%
Total Net Market Value:
11,713,504
|
LARGEST
EMPLOYERS/MANUFACTURERS
|
|
Name
|
Product
or Service |
Employees
|
| School
District
|
Education
|
52
|
| I.N.E.E.L
|
Research
|
29
|
| U.S.
Forest Service |
Forestry
Management |
15
|
| Mountain
Springs Ranch |
Agricultural
Products |
13
|
| Bear
Bottom Inn
|
Restaurant
|
12
|
| Lost
River Electric |
Power Services
|
12
|
| Personal
Home Care |
Residential Care
and Homecare Services |
24
|
| Anglers Choice |
Fly-tying
Material Manufacturer
|
30
|
|
ENERGY
|
| |
Natural
Gas |
Electricity
|
| Residential |
$NA
(75 therms/mo.)
|
$50.40
(1,000 KWH/mo.)
|
| Commercial |
$NA
(400 therms/mo.)
|
$4,655.40
(300 KW, 90, KWM/mo.)
|
| Industrial |
$NA
(100,000 therms/mo. direct
sale) |
$20,212.65
(1 MW, 400,000 KWH/mo.)
|
|
HOUSING |
| Percent Built Between 1970 and 1979:
|
33% |
| Percent Built Between 1980 and 1990
Census: |
19%
|
| |
1970
|
1980
|
1990
|
| Total
Housing Units |
228
|
309
|
342
|
| Median
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing |
843
|
25,200
|
6,500
|
| Median
Rent |
36
|
65
|
163
|
|
MEETING
& LODGING FACILITIES
|
| |
Public
Owned |
Private
Owned |
| Number
of Meeting Facilities |
5
|
4
|
| Number
of Meeting Rooms |
8
|
4
|
| Total
Seating Capacity |
1,150
|
314
|
| Seating
Capacity of Largest Room |
300
|
150
|
| Number
of Lodging Rooms |
|
33
|
|
HEALTH CARE FACILITIES |
| Number of Hospitals:
|
0 |
| Distance to Nearest:
|
26 mi. |
| Ambulance Service
Available: |
Yes |
| Number of General
Clinics: |
2 |
|
City Information
City of Mackay
P.O.
Box 509
Mackay, ID 83251
Phone: (208) 588-2274
Fax: (208) 588-2274
Office Hours: M-F, 8:30-12 Noon;
1:00-5:30 pm
Mayor: Otto Higbee
Council Member, Chairperson:
Cindy Kimball
Council Member:
Kelly Webb
Council Member:
Jared Lambson
Council
Member:
Mike Foster
City
Attorney: Steve Stevens
City Foreman: Ken
Day
Clerk-Treasurer:
Peggy Kent
Deputy City Clerk:
Alyce Clark
Fire Chief: Randy
Ivie
Mackay City Council meets
the first Tuesday of every month
at 7:00 pm.
(Special
meetings called on an as needed
basis.)
|
EDUCATIONAL
FACILITIES
PUBLIC
SCHOOLS |
|
District
Name |
Average
Daily
Attendance (ADA)
|
Pupil/Teacher
(FTE) Ratio
|
| Mackay
Joint District #182 |
221 (2004)
|
14.63
|
|
PUBLIC
SCHOOLS |
|
|
Enrollment
(2004) |
| Mackay Jr./Sr.
High School |
221
|
For
more information on nearby higher education
facilities, please visit the
Education section
of the Eastern Idaho web portal.
WEATHER/CLIMATE
TEMPERATURE
|
The highest
recorded
temperature
was 104°F in
1939.
The lowest
recorded
temperature
was -33°F in
1985.
|
| |
Degree
|
Month
|
| Lowest
Average Daily Minimum Temperature |
4.3
|
January
|
| Highest
Average Daily Maximum Temperature |
85.1
|
July |
| Hottest Month:
|
|
July |
| Driest Month:
|
|
October |
| Coldest Month:
|
|
January |
| Wettest Month:
|
|
June |
|
PRECIPITATION |
| Average Annual Total Precipitation: |
9.8 inches |
| Average Annual Snowfall:
|
35.5 inches |
|
HUMIDITY |
| Average July Afternoon Humidity:
|
NA% |
| Average January Afternoon Humidity: |
NA% |
|
RECREATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES |
| City Parks: |
3 (9 Acres) |
| Golf Courses:
|
2 |
|
PARKS/FORESTS
|
|
State
Parks |
Distance
(Miles) |
| Harriman |
100
|
|
National
Forests (within 50 miles)
|
| Challis |
0
|
| Sawtooth |
40
|
| Salmon |
45
|
| National
Parks, Monuments, Recreation
Areas |
| Mackay
Reservoir and Campground |
6
|
| Craters
of the Moon National Monument |
45
|
|
