Valley County, Idaho's estimated population is 11,737 with a growth rate of 3.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Valley County, Idaho is the 28th largest county in Idaho.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11,737 | 348 | 3.06% |
| 2019 | 11,389 | 348 | 3.15% |
| 2018 | 11,041 | 348 | 3.25% |
| 2017 | 10,693 | 262 | 2.51% |
| 2016 | 10,431 | 385 | 3.83% |
| 2015 | 10,046 | 252 | 2.57% |
| 2014 | 9,794 | 218 | 2.28% |
| 2013 | 9,576 | 39 | 0.41% |
| 2012 | 9,537 | -99 | -1.03% |
| 2011 | 9,636 | -152 | -1.55% |
| 2010 | 9,788 | 3,679 | 60.22% |
| 1990 | 6,109 | 505 | 9.01% |
| 1980 | 5,604 | 1,995 | 55.28% |
| 1970 | 3,609 | -54 | -1.47% |
| 1960 | 3,663 | -607 | -14.22% |
| 1950 | 4,270 | 235 | 5.82% |
| 1940 | 4,035 | 547 | 15.68% |
| 1930 | 3,488 | 964 | 38.19% |
| 1920 | 2,524 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,285 | 98.88% |
| Two or More Races | 56 | 0.54% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 26 | 0.25% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.23% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 0.09% |
| Some Other Race | 1 | 0.01% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,461 | 2.95 | 78.7 |
| Married | 1,952 | 3.17 | 93.5 |
| Non Family | 1,091 | 1.26 | 57.1 |
| Female | 309 | 6.69 | 62.8 |
| Male | 109 | 5.42 | 75.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 77 | 0.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 361 | 4.46% |
| High School Graduate | 2,417 | 29.85% |
| Some College | 2,336 | 28.85% |
| Associates Degree | 471 | 5.82% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,417 | 17.50% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,018 | 12.57% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,846 | 7,412 | 2,380 |
| Hispanic | 175 | 171 | 4 |
| Multiple Races | 36 | 36 | 12 |
| Native American | 24 | 24 | 23 |
| Asian | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| Other Race | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 95.83%.
95.88% of Valley County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 4.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.79% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,001 | 1,008 | 10.08% |
| Black | 9 | 9 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 183 | 6 | 3.28% |
9.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.27%
Male Poverty Rate
9.60%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Valley County, Idaho is Black, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Valley County, Idaho is Hispanic, with 3.28% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.89%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.95%.
49.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.2%
Male Marriage Rate
55.7%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 926 | 11.01% |
| 2 or More | 16 | 42.11% |
6.43%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
49.5%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.42%
Native Born
0.58%
Foreign Born
0.12%
Non Citizen
99.42% of Valley County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 42.90% having been born in Idaho. 0.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.