Profile for Downey, Idaho, ID

Grew after construction of an irrigation canal in 1910

Local festivals include:

• South Bannock County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Downey

Cemeteries (5)

Libraries (1)

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• Place of birth of people in Downey
• Residence in 1995, of people in Downey
• School enrollment & education levels in Downey
• Transportation & commute times in Downey
• Bannock County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Idaho
• State data - Idaho
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Downey demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Bannock County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Pocatello area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 83234 ZIP code.

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• Bannock County government
• Downey Chamber of Commerce

8% of Downey residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Downey ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Downey
• Cemeteries in Bannock County
• Libraries in or near Downey

Post a query on a message board:

• Bannock County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ID data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Downey museums
• Downey historic sites
• Downey area parks
• Wineries near Downey

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Downey area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Bannock County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Idaho cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Downey
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Bannock County

• Downey business guide
• Downey Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Idaho

• Crime in Bannock County
• Arrests in Bannock County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Idaho
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Downey was $11,908, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Bannock County economic census
• Bannock County economic summary
• Bannock County employment growth
• Bannock County unemployment rate
• Idaho economic data

10% of Downey residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Downey
• Colleges in Idaho
• Learning Disabilities Association in Idaho
• Schools in or near Downey
• School districts in or near Downey
• Yearbooks (old) of Idaho high schools

• Movies playing in or near Downey

• Air pollution in Bannock County
• Diesel soot in Bannock County
• Land contamination in Bannock County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Idaho
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Bannock County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Idaho

Downey festival dates:

• South Bannock County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Idaho county fairs
• Idaho festivals (Idaho tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Downey

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Downey
• Geocaches in Idaho

• Bannock County government
• Idaho state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Downey medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Downey
• Historic sites in Idaho
• Museums in or near Downey
• Museums in Idaho
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Bannock County genealogy forum

Median rent in Downey, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $213.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $756.

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• Jobs in the Downey area
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Libraries in Downey include South Bannock District ... View libraries

• Libraries near Downey

• Idaho library

• Census map of Downey area
• Historic maps of ID cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Idaho
• Topographic map of Downey

• Daily newspapers in or near Downey
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• Search recent news archives in Idaho

• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Downey
• Search obituaries in Idaho
• Recent death notices - selected ID newspapers

• Downey Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Idaho
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Downey
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Downey

• Parks near Downey
• National forests in Idaho
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Bannock County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Downey political report.

• Idaho Democratic party
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• Idaho elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Downey
• Total membership by faith, in Bannock County

• Chowhound message boards for ID

The average commute time for Downey workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Downey travel guide
• Airports near Downey
• Hotels near Downey
• Idaho tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• Birding spots in Idaho
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