Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.78 |
| Below Poverty | 11.7% ▲ 17% above avg |
| College Grads | 23.7% ▼ 39% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.2% ▼ 55% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 198 (3.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,283 (38.7%) |
| Some College | 1,066 (18.1%) |
| Associates | 967 (16.4%) |
| Bachelors | 476 (8.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 908 (15.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $57,464 ▼ 25% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $293,323 ≈ Avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $820/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,244 |
| Vacant Units | 437 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Owyhee County is located in Idaho and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 10,725 residents. With a median age of 39.49, it is a middle-aged county.
Owyhee County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $57,464 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.2%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 11.7% is above the national average.
Housing in Owyhee County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $293,323 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $819. Homeownership rates are high at 69.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Owyhee County are majority White (68.79%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Owyhee County, ID is a solidly middle-class area in Idaho. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83604 | Bruneau | 592 | $49,335 | $249,700 | $524 | 0.0% | 21.6% |
| 83624 | Grand View | 1,437 | $46,750 | $269,200 | $900 | 1.5% | 26.2% |
| 83628 | Homedale | 4,848 | $62,063 | $233,300 | $943 | 3.8% | 20.7% |
| 83639 | Marsing | 3,298 | $59,015 | $397,400 | $656 | 0.9% | 28.3% |
| 83650 | Murphy | 550 | $44,375 | $308,300 | — | 0.0% | 18.3% |