Profile for Orofino, Idaho, ID

Orofino is on the Clearwater River.

Founded when the Nez Perce Reservation opened to settlement in 1895.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 5. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1.6 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Lumberjack Days - Sept. 14-16, 2007
• Clearwater County Fair - Sept. 13-16, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Dworshak State Park

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

Record high: The state's highest temperature on record was reported here on July 28, 1934, at 118 degrees

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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (5)

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23% of Orofino residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Orofino ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Orofino was $14,563, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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15% of Orofino residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Orofino festival dates:

• Lumberjack Days - Sept. 14-16, 2007
• Clearwater County Fair - Sept. 13-16, 2007

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

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Historic districts in Orofino include Orofino Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Orofino, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $340.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $708.

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Newspapers in Orofino include Clearwater Tribune, Window on the Clearwater

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Clearwater County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Orofino political report.

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The average commute time for Orofino workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Orofino include Best Western Lodge Rivers Edge.

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