Tensed, Idaho

Tensed, Idaho
City of Tensed
Nickname: 
Gateway to McCroskey State Park
Location of Tensed in Benewah County, Idaho.
Coordinates: 47°09′35″N 116°55′26″W / 47.15972°N 116.92389°W / 47.15972; -116.92389
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyBenewah
Area
 • Total
0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Land0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,559 ft (780 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
84
 • Density440/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
83870
Area codes208, 986
FIPS code16-80200
GNIS feature ID2412049
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1950189
1960184−2.6%
1970151−17.9%
1980113−25.2%
199090−20.4%
200012640.0%
2010123−2.4%
202084−31.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

Tensed is a city in Benewah County, Idaho, United States. The population was 84 at the 2020 census, down from 123 in 2010. The city is within the Coeur d'Alene Reservation, and is accessed by U.S. Route 95, the state's primary north–south highway. The city is located about 1 mile (0.6 km) from the north entrance of McCroskey State Park.