Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.71 |
| Below Poverty | 8.7% ▼ 13% below avg |
| College Grads | 32.1% ▼ 17% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.4% ▼ 30% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 130 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,154 (34.1%) |
| Some College | 2,722 (18%) |
| Associates | 2,246 (14.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,686 (11.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,195 (21.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,907 ▼ 15% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $300,841 ▲ 8% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $894/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 9,602 |
| Vacant Units | 469 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Payette County is located in Idaho and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 24,899 residents. With a median age of 39.01, it is a middle-aged county.
Payette County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $64,906 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.7% is near the national average.
Housing in Payette County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $300,841 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $894. Homeownership rates are high at 73.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Payette County are primarily White (77.22%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Payette County, ID is a solidly middle-class area in Idaho. The 3 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.