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Payette, Idaho Population 2021

8,063

Payette is a city located in Payette County Idaho. It is also the county seat of Payette County. With a 2020 population of 8,063, it is the 28th largest city in Idaho and the 3608th largest city in the United States . Payette is currently growing at a rate of 2.13% annually and its population has increased by 8.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,433 in 2010. Payette reached it's highest population of 8,063 in 2021. Spanning over 4 miles, Payette has a population density of 2,026 people per square mile.

The average household income in Payette is $53,928 with a poverty rate of 12.68%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $760 per month, and the median house value is $118,200. The median age in Payette is 40.5 years, 37.6 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Payette Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Payette was:

White: 90.36%
Two or more races: 4.67%
Other race: 3.53%
Native American: 0.96%
Black or African American: 0.25%
Asian: 0.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Payette, Idaho is 8,063 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 7,559.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 7,433.

Payette, Idaho Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	6,765	90.36%
Two or More Races	350	4.67%
Some Other Race	264	3.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native	72	0.96%
Black or African American	19	0.25%
Asian	17	0.23%

Payette Population by Race

Payette Population Pyramid $2021

Payette Population by Age

Payette Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Payette Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Married	84.3%	15.7%
Male	77%	23%
All	58.7%	41.3%
Female	40.2%	59.8%
Non Family	31.6%	68.4%

58.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Payette Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	2,952	2.49	58.7
Married	1,391	3.1	84.3
Non Family	1,141	1.25	31.6
Female	333	3.57	40.2
Male	87	4.95	77

3.07

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

Payette Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	398	7.87%
9th to 12th Grade	328	6.49%
High School Graduate	1,872	37.04%
Some College	1,335	26.41%
Associates Degree	426	8.43%
Bachelors Degree	472	9.34%
Graduate Degree	223	4.41%

Payette Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Payette Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	4,122	3,694	680
Hispanic	756	462
Other Race	131	56
2+ Races	126	122
Native American	50	50	15
Black	19	19
Asian	17	17

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 30.00%.

Payette Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$34,043	$38,700	$26,351
Less Than 9th Grade	$24,536	$32,875	$22,704
High School Graduate	$34,227	$37,664	$32,638
Some College	$30,250	$34,650	$21,161
Bachelors Degree	$40,493	$53,587	$36,921
Graduate Degree	$48,750	$48,604	$

$34,043

Average Earnings

$38,700

Average Male

$26,351

Average Female

Payette Earnings by Educational Attainment

Payette Language by Age

Payette Language

87.32% of Payette residents speak only English, while 12.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.72% of the population.

Payette Language

Payette Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	5,524	654	11.84%
Hispanic	1,436	166	11.56%
Multiple	273	86	31.50%
Other	264	19	7.20%
Asian	17	17	100.00%
Native	72	16	22.22%

12.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.31%

Male Poverty Rate

14.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Payette

The race most likely to be in poverty in Payette is Asian, with 100.00% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Payette is Other, with 7.20% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.80%.

Payette Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	20.06%
Some College	12.02%
High School	11.60%
Bachelors or Greater	0.00%

Payette Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	17.50%
Female Employed	9.35%
Male Employed	4.96%
Male Unemployed	0.00%

Payette Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Payette Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$47,607	$53,928
Families	$58,428	$63,541
Married Families	$69,925	-
Non Families	$30,760	$33,917

Income by Household Type

Payette Marital Status

Marriage Rates

49.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Payette Married by Age and Sex

Payette Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Payette Marital Status by Race

Payette Marital Status

517

Number of Veterans

490

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
Vietnam	214
Second Gulf War	102
First Gulf War	37
Korea	4
World War II

Payette Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
65 to 74	162
35 to 54	140
55 to 64	93
75+	64
18 to 34	58

Payette Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	517	9.75%
Hispanic	12	1.27%

Payette Veterans by Race

Payette Veterans by Education

9.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Payette Veterans by Education

56.7%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Payette Employment by Age

Payette Employment by Race

Payette Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

29.62%

Born in Payette

94.40%

Native Born

5.60%

Foreign Born

3.73%

Non Citizen

1.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.40% of Payette residents were born in the United States, with 29.62% having been born in Idaho. 3.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Payette Place of Birth

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	8,063	168	2.13%
2020	7,895	168	2.17%
2019	7,727	168	2.22%
2018	7,559	113	1.52%
2017	7,446	67	0.91%
2016	7,379	31	0.42%
2015	7,348	-53	-0.72%
2014	7,401	-9	-0.12%
2013	7,410	-65	-0.87%
2012	7,475	15	0.20%
2011	7,460	-41	-0.55%
2010	7,501	447	0.62%
2000	7,054	1,462	2.35%
1990	5,592	144	0.26%
1980	5,448	927	1.88%
1970	4,521	70	0.16%
1960	4,451	419	0.99%
1950	4,032	710	1.96%
1940	3,322	704	2.41%
1930	2,618		0.00%

Payette, Idaho Population 2021

Payette Demographics

Payette, Idaho Population 2021

Population by Race

Payette Population by Race

Payette Population Pyramid $2021

Payette Median Age

Payette Adults

Payette Age Dependency

Payette Sex Ratio

Payette Population by Age

Payette Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Payette Household Types

Payette Households and Families

Payette Households by Type

Payette Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Payette Educational Attainment by Race

Payette Educational Attainment by Race

Payette Earnings by Educational Attainment

Payette Language by Age

Payette Language

Payette Language

Payette Poverty by Race

Poverty in Payette

Payette Poverty

Payette Poverty Rate by Education

Payette Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Payette Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Payette Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Payette Married by Age and Sex

Payette Marriage

Payette Marital Status by Race

Payette Marital Status

Payette Veterans by War

Payette Veterans by Age

Payette Veterans by Race

Payette Veterans by Education

Payette Veterans by Education

Payette Employment by Age

Payette Employment by Race

Payette Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Payette Place of Birth

Payette Population by Year