Payette County Summary

Life in Payette County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Payette County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Payette County:

  • The population in Payette County is 25,571.

  • The median home value in Payette County is $381,204.

  • The median income in Payette County is $62,721.

  • The median rent in Payette County is $823.

  • The unemployment rate in Payette County is 4.4%.

  • The poverty rate in Payette County is 10.6%.

  • The average high in Payette County is 72.4° and there are 24.2 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Payette County

List Of Cities & Towns in Payette County

Payette, ID Population 8,182

Fruitland, ID Population 6,169

New Plymouth, ID Population 1,645

Map Of Payette County

Payette County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Payette County is 72.4°.

  • There are 69.29 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 24.2 inches of rain each year with 5.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:31 hours of sun each day in Payette County.

StatPayette County
Mean High72.4
Nice Days69.29
Rainfall24.2
Snowfall5.7
Sunny_hours6:31
72.4°
Average High
24.2
Inches of Rain

Payette County Photos

Payette City Hall Courthouse    Payette Idaho
Source: Wikipedia User Ian Poellet | CC BY-SA 4.0
Source: Flickr User roland | CC BY 2.0

Payette County Demographics

Population over time in Payette County

The current population in Payette County is 25,571. The population has increased 7.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 24,928 5.2%
2021 23,705 1.9%
2020 23,260 -

Gender in Payette County

  • Payette County is 50.2% female with 12,842 female residents.

  • Payette County is 49.8% male with 12,729 male residents.

Female
50.2% (12,842)
Male
49.8% (12,729)
Gender Payette County ID USA
Female 50.2% 49.6% 50.4%
Male 49.8% 50.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Payette County

Payette County is:

  • 75.9% White with 19,417 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 20 African American residents.

  • 0.4% American Indian with 98 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 201 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 5 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.7% Other with 188 Other residents.

  • 4.0% Two Or More with 1,033 Two Or More residents.

  • 18.0% Hispanic with 4,609 Hispanic residents.

White
75.9% (19,417)
African American
0.1% (20)
American Indian
0.4% (98)
Asian
0.8% (201)
Hawaiian
0.0% (5)
Other
0.7% (188)
Two Or More
4.0% (1,033)
Hispanic
18.0% (4,609)

Table: Payette County By Race

Race Payette County ID USA
White 75.9% 80.1% 58.9%
African American 0.1% 0.6% 12.1%
American Indian 0.4% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 4.0% 3.5% 3.5%
Hispanic 18.0% 13.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Payette County, Idaho

  • 4.6% of households in Payette County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.6% of households in Payette County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Payette County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.7% of households in Payette County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.7% of households in Payette County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 23.4% of households in Payette County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 11.6% of households in Payette County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.5% of households in Payette County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.6% of households in Payette County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.3% of households in Payette County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.6% (1,175)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.6% (675)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.0% (1,539)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.7% (2,228)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.7% (4,005)
$50,000 to $74,999
23.4% (5,977)
$75,000 to $99,999
11.6% (2,966)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.5% (4,719)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.6% (932)
$200,000 or more
5.3% (1,350)
Income Payette County ID USA
Less than $10,000 4.6% 3.7% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6% 3.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.0% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.7% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.7% 12.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.4% 19.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.6% 14.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.5% 17.4% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 7.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 5.3% 7.3% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Payette County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Payette County completed < 9th grade.

  • 9.0% of adults in Payette County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Payette County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Payette County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Payette County completed associate's degree.

  • 15.0% of adults in Payette County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Payette County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Payette County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Payette County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (1,278)
9-12th Grade
9% (2,301)
High School / GED
34% (8,694)
Some College
23% (5,881)
Associate's Degree
9% (2,301)
Bachelor's Degree
15% (3,835)
Master's Degree
4% (1,022)
Professional Degree
1% (255)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Payette County ID USA
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 9% 5% 6%
High School / GED 34% 26% 26%
Some College 23% 25% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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