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Payette city, Idaho

City

Population: 8,358 (2023 estimate)

Located in Idaho , Idaho

Census Bureau data for Payette city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Payette city

What is the median household income in Payette city?
The median household income in Payette city is $55,455 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Payette city?
The poverty rate in Payette city is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Payette city?
$247,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Payette city?
The median gross rent in Payette city is $846 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Payette city residents have a college degree?
14.3% of adults in Payette city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,358
Median Income
$55,455
Median Home Value
$247,700
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,848 (+16.5%) Home Value: +$129,500 (+109.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.3 pp (+14.8%) Bachelor's+: +0.5 pp (+3.6%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,358
Median Age 34.0
Female 52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.0% White (non-Hisp.) 67.2% Black 0.3% Two or More 15.4% Other 6.0%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
22.3%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,455 ±$6,774
-$19,181 vs. state
Per Capita Income $63,648
Median Family Income $63,295
Poverty Rate 10.1%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 19.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
3.4%
$25–35k
14.1%
$35–50k
21.1%
$50–75k
22.9%
$75–100k
15.0%
$100–150k
9.6%
$150–200k
5.1%
$200k+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,004
Owner-Occupied 55.0%
Renter-Occupied 45.0%
Vacancy Rate 1.2%
Median Home Value $247,700
-$128,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $846
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
4.4%
$100–200k
5.6%
$200–300k
27.5%
$300–500k
25.1%
$500k–$1M
8.6%
$1M+
3.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.8%
$500–1k
60.4%
$1–1.5k
23.0%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.8%
1 vehicle
23.7%
2 vehicles
42.8%
3+
26.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.0%
Single-fam. att.
6.2%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
4.3%
Mobile home
12.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.1%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
26.5%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
7.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.3%
-16.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.6%
Some College / Associate 22.9%
Less Than High School 6.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.6%
+1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.4%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 14.7%
Private For-Profit 80.6%
Industry
Manufacturing
16.1%
Edu/Health
14.8%
Transportation
12.3%
Agriculture
11.8%
Construction
8.9%
Retail
8.4%
Public Admin
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Prof. Services
4.6%
Wholesale
3.0%
Finance
2.1%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Production
32.4%
Management
23.0%
Construction
17.0%
Food Prep
15.0%
Sales
12.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.7 min
Drove Alone 90.2%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.4%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,967
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 56.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.8%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
4.6%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
16.4%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
12.2%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 25.9% Working age (18–64): 74.1% 65 and over: 20.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.9%
Naturalized Citizen 33.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
91.2%
Europe
8.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.3%
With a Disability 19.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.8%
Uninsured 8.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.1%
Has a Computer 96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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