| The Silver Valley
 The Silver Valley is home to seven incorporated communities bisected by the Interstate 90 Corridor and nestled in the Coeur dAlene River Valley of Idahos beautiful northern Panhandle.
A small town atmosphere with big economic opportunities, the Silver valley offers affordable housing and land pricing to make your move affordable.
An excellent local school system and low crime rates also make the region a positive and productive atmosphere in which to raise a family.
Additonal demographic information specific to labor market in The Silver Valley can be found on the Work Force page.
| City | Census | Census | # Change | % Change |
| (from W to E on I-90) | 4/1/1990 | 4/1/2000 | '90 - '00 |
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| '90 - '00 |
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| Pinehurst | 1,722 | 1,661 | -61 | -3.5% |
| Smelterville | 464 | 651 | 187 | 40.3% |
| Kellogg | 2,591 | 2,395 | -196 | -7.6% |
| Wardner | 246 | 215 | -31 | -12.6% |
| Osburn | 1,579 | 1,545 | -34 | -2.2% |
| Wallace | 1,010 | 960 | -50 | -5.0% |
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| Mullan | 821 | 840 | 19 | 2.3% |
| City Total | 8,433 | 8,267 | -166 | -2.0% |
| Rest of County | 5,498 | 5,504 | 6 | 0.1% |
| County Total | 13,931 | 13,771 | -60 | -1.1% |
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