Payette is a city located in Payette County, Idaho. Payette has a 2025 population of 8,932. It is also the county seat of Payette County. Payette is currently growing at a rate of 1.68% annually and its population has increased by 9.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,192 in 2020.
The average household income in Payette is $65,620 with a poverty rate of 13.76%.The median age in Payette is 34.8 years: 38.6 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Payette includes 76.63% White, 6.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 6,405 | 76.63% |
Two or more races | 1,289 | 15.42% |
Other race | 505 | 6.04% |
Native American | 137 | 1.64% |
Black or African American | 22 | 0.26% |
Married
Widowed
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Separated
Never Married
Payette's average per capita income is $40,961. Household income levels show a median of $55,455. The poverty rate stands at 13.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $71,471 | - |
Families | $63,295 | $73,002 |
Households | $55,455 | $65,620 |
Non Families | $42,194 | $41,259 |
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