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Payette County, ID


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Ontario, OR-ID
Designated Market Area: Boise, ID-OR
USDA County Type (2025): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2024 population: 27,662   ( 2,277 from 2020)
Land area: 406.9 square miles
Population density: 68.0 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:21,209 76.67% 5.8%
Black:1330.48% 44.6%
Indian:2460.89% 16.6%
Asian:2480.90% 8.8%
2+ races:6512.35% 22.6%
Hispanic:5,17518.71% 20.9%
Total non-White:6,45323.33% 20.8%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,369 13.5
Deaths:1,27612.6
Net Migration: 2,19321.6
Net Immigration: 110.1
Change in White population:1,165 4.6
Change in Non-White pop.:1,112 4.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
25,385
20,04478.96%
920.36%
2110.83%
2280.90%
5312.09%
4,27916.86%
5,34121.04%

2010
22,623
18,38881.28%
410.18%
1850.82%
2020.89%
4291.90%
3,36314.87%
4,23518.72%

2000
20,578
17,43484.72%
190.09%
1320.64%
1750.85%
3421.66%
2,45311.92%
3,14415.28%

1990
16,434
14,79090.00%
40.02%
2401.46%
1771.08%
n/a
1,2237.44%
1,64410.00%

1980
15,722
14,66993.30%
10.01%
650.41%
2861.82%
n/a
6984.44%
1,0536.70%

1970
12,401
11,97796.58%
00.00%
500.40%
1621.31%
n/a
1731.40%
424 3.42%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
2,823 12.5
1,9148.5
6642.9
-235-1.0
1,656 7.3
1,106 4.9
2000's
NumberRate
3,014 14.6
1,7078.3
1,1705.7
1700.8
954 4.6
1,091 5.3
1990's
NumberRate
3,001 18.3
1,81911.1
3,29620.1
3902.4
2,644 16.1
1,500 9.1
1980's
NumberRate
2,629 16.7
1,525 9.7
-326 -2.1
n/a
121 0.8
591 3.8
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,240 18.1
n/a
2,692 21.7
629 5.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Payette County, ID
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.0
6,538 23.6%
21,124 76.4%
4,892 17.7%
9,352
2.71
6,545 70.0%
5,387 82.3%
668 10.2%
2,807 30.0%

2010
NumberPercent
37.2
6,484 28.7%
16,139 71.3%
3,462 15.3%
8,262
2.73
6,017 72.8%
4,740 78.8%
515 8.6%
2,245 27.2%

2000
NumberPercent
34.8
6,235 30.3%
14,343 69.7%
2,735 13.3%
7,383
2.77
5,591 75.7%
4,524 80.9%
427 7.6%
1,792 24.3%

1990
NumberPercent
34.2
4,989 30.4%
11,445 69.6%
2,680 16.3%
6,144
2.65
4,637 75.5%
3,899 84.1%
370 8.0%
1,507 24.5%

1980
NumberPercent
31.4
5,037 32.0%
10,685 68.0%
2,299 14.6%
5,643
2.76
4,411 78.2%
3,927 89.0%
277 6.3%
1,232 21.8%

2022 Housing Data for Payette County, ID

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,802 
Median Value$265,500 
Occupied9,35295.4%
Vacant4504.6%
Owned6,62570.8%
Rented2,72729.2%
Median Rent$823 
Single-Family Units7,74979.1%
    Detached7,30174.5%
    Attached4484.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units3653.7%
Mobile Homes1,24512.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Payette County, ID

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004304.6%
$10,000 to $14,9992472.6%
$15,000 to $19,9992452.6%
$20,000 to $24,9993183.4%
$25,000 to $29,9993513.8%
$30,000 to $34,9994645.0%
$35,000 to $39,9995015.4%
$40,000 to $44,9995636.0%
$45,000 to $49,9994014.3%
$50,000 to $59,9998389.0%
$60,000 to $74,9991,34814.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,08511.6%
$100,000 to $124,99999610.7%
$125,000 to $149,9997307.8%
$150,000 to $199,9993413.6%
$200,000 or more4945.3%
Median Household Income62,721 
Per Capita Income30,102 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state93 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5846.2%
Public Assistance5756.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,47315.8%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,80564.3%
Unemployed3162.6%
In Armed Forces120.1%
Total Labor Force8,13367.0%
Not in Labor Force4,01433.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,8402,84157.5%
Non-Profit36858938.5%
Self-Employed81941666.3%
Local Government30761833.2%
State Government39237051.4%
Federal Government1129853.3%
Total Private + Self4,6593,25758.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1791,67541.3%
Total5,8384,93254.2%
Pct. Govt.17.6%  
Pct. Private + Self73.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,47313.7%
Sales and Office Occupations1,62015.0%
Professional, Technical1,95418.1%
Service Occupations1,72316.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing5104.7%
All others4,01137.2%
White Collar 46.8%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,55314.4%
Health care and social assistance1,46613.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1,0379.6%
Transportation and warehousing8968.3%
Educational services8788.1%
Public administration8788.1%
Construction8347.7%
Retail trade7607.0%
Other services4774.4%
Wholesale trade4093.8%
Accommodation and food services3823.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3112.9%
Information2412.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2352.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing1321.2%
Finance and insurance1241.2%
Utilities1211.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation390.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction80.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Payette County, ID

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4,16916.30%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American1630.64%
Costa Rican130.05%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran1500.59%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American70.03%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian70.03%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2701.06%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Japanese1510.59%
Indian160.06%
Chinese150.06%
Filipino20.01%
Korean20.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English21,04688.1%
Spanish2,63411.0%
German, other Germanic740.3%
Other660.3%
Other Asian200.1%
Korean200.1%
Other Indo-European160.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic130.1%
Chinese70.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English3,36713.2%
German3,19012.5%
Irish1,6806.6%
American1,5726.1%
Scottish7032.7%
Dutch6972.7%
Basque6922.7%
Danish4961.9%
Scandinavian4161.6%
European3641.4%
French3581.4%
Norwegian3241.3%
Swiss2981.2%
Swedish2871.1%
Italian2330.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen24,74296.8%
Not a citizen8293.2%
Native24,17594.5%
Foreign-born1,3965.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Payette County, ID

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
937 5.5%1,468 8.6%5,869 34.4%5,350 31.4%2,481 14.5%958 5.6%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 937 5.5%
9-12 Years 1,468 8.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,869 34.4%
Some College 5,350 31.4%
Bach. Degree 2,481 14.5%
Grad Degree 958 5.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Payette County, ID

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,674 7,927 747 8.6% 5.6%
1991 8,710 8,049 661 7.6% 6.3%
1992 8,900 7,999 901 10.1% 6.5%
1993 9,597 8,788 809 8.4% 6.1%
1994 9,599 8,798 801 8.3% 5.5%
1995 9,616 8,932 684 7.1% 5.5%
1996 9,958 9,243 715 7.2% 5.4%
1997 10,138 9,360 778 7.7% 5.2%
1998 10,260 9,503 757 7.4% 5.2%
1999 10,204 9,470 734 7.2% 5.0%
2000 9,806 9,146 660 6.7% 4.7%
2001 9,934 9,142 792 8.0% 5.1%
2002 10,089 9,229 860 8.5% 5.6%
2003 10,491 9,562 929 8.9% 5.6%
2004 10,289 9,444 845 8.2% 4.9%
2005 10,391 9,676 715 6.9% 4.0%
2006 10,349 9,835 514 5.0% 3.4%
2007 10,532 10,089 443 4.2% 3.1%
2008 10,508 9,894 614 5.8% 5.0%
2009 11,103 10,003 1,100 9.9% 8.7%
2010 11,166 10,102 1,064 9.5% 8.8%
2011 11,156 10,165 991 8.9% 8.2%
2012 10,886 10,009 877 8.1% 7.4%
2013 10,917 10,128 789 7.2% 6.8%
2014 10,905 10,345 560 5.1% 4.4%
2015 11,101 10,589 512 4.6% 3.9%
2016 11,247 10,742 505 4.5% 3.7%
2017 11,484 11,033 451 3.9% 3.2%
2018 11,524 11,116 408 3.5% 2.8%
2019 11,673 11,278 395 3.4% 2.8%
2020 11,941 11,309 632 5.3% 5.4%
2021 12,068 11,592 476 3.9% 3.5%
2022 12,218 11,846 372 3.0% 2.7%
2023 11,581 11,139 442 3.8% 3.1%
2024 12,749 12,185 564 4.4% 3.7%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com