Athol is a city located in Kootenai County, in the state of Idaho (ID), United States. Nestled in the Mountain division of the West region, it covers an area of 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 2391 ft. With a population of approximately 676 residents, Athol offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 51.48% males and 48.52% females, and it has a population density of 855.70 people per square mile (330.39/km²). Athol lies at a latitude of 47.95 and a longitude of -116.71, operating in the UTC-8.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (4.6%), followed by English (16.6%), German (24%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 83801.