Elk River, Idaho

Elk River is a city in the northwestern United States in Clearwater County, Idaho. The population was 125 at the 2010 census, down from 156 in 2000. It is accessed from State Highway 8 from Bovill, to the west in adjacent Latah County. Formerly the site of a Potlatch sawmill, it was phased out after several decades during the 1930s.

Elk River, Idaho
South First Street in 2011
Location of Elk River in Clearwater County, Idaho.
Coordinates: 46°46′58″N 116°10′48″W
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyClearwater
Area
  Total0.14 sq mi (0.38 km2)
  Land0.14 sq mi (0.38 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,854 ft (870 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total125
  Estimate 
(2019)
122
  Density841.38/sq mi (324.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83827
Area code208
FIPS code16-25120
GNIS feature ID0396456
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