Coeur d'Alene is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 56,733 people and 15 associated neighborhoods, Coeur d'Alene is the seventh largest community in Idaho. Coeur d'Alene real estate is some of the most expensive in Idaho, although Coeur d'Alene house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Coeur d'Alene is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Coeur d'Alene is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Coeur d'Alene who work in office and administrative support (13.73%), sales jobs (13.26%), and management occupations (10.23%). Also of interest is that Coeur d'Alene has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Coeur d'Alene telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.76% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In terms of college education, Coeur d'Alene is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.46% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Coeur d'Alene in 2022 was $36,246, which is wealthy relative to Idaho, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $144,984 for a family of four. However, Coeur d'Alene contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Coeur d'Alene is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Coeur d'Alene home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Coeur d'Alene residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Coeur d'Alene include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Coeur d'Alene is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
