City in Payette County, Idaho · 4.1 sq mi · 2,188 people per sq mi
About 9,000 people live in Payette. The typical household earns $55,208, and the median resident is 36.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,197 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.9%
Men 40.1 · Women 32.4
1900–2026
8,952
2026 projection
9.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
8,952
2026 projection
9.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,952 | +139 | 1.58% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,813 | +59 | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 8,754 | +106 | 1.23% |
| 2023 | 8,648 | +62 | 0.72% |
| 2022 | 8,586 | +144 | 1.71% |
| 2021 | 8,442 | +245 | 2.99% |
| 2020 | 8,197 | +415 | 5.33% |
| 2019 | 7,782 | +201 | 2.65% |
| 2018 | 7,581 | +113 | 1.51% |
| 2017 | 7,468 | +72 | 0.97% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 85 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 57% | 51% |
| Never married | 25% | 24% | 25% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 3% | 5% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau