Shoshone is located in Lincoln county Idaho with a geographic area of 1.2 square miles. The total population in Shoshone is 1,620 with 46.4% male and 53.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.4% of the population and over age 65 is 19.6% of the population. The median household income is $45,640, per capita income is $21,847. There are a total of 622 housing units with 67.8% owner occupied. Education includes 29.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Shoshone in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 24 degrees.