Camas County, Idaho Population 2024

1,295

Camas County, Idaho's estimated 2024 population is 1,295 with a growth rate of 5.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Camas County, Idaho is the 43rd largest county in Idaho. The 2010 population was 1,115 and has seen a growth of 16.14% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,610634.07%
20281,547634.25%
20271,484634.43%
20261,421634.64%
20251,358634.86%
20241,295635.11%
20231,232635.39%
20221,169322.81%
20211,137534.89%
20201,084-7-0.64%
20191,091-7-0.64%
20181,09860.55%
20171,092141.3%
20161,078100.94%
20151,068161.52%
20141,052111.06%
20131,041-40-3.7%
20121,081-32-2.88%
20111,113-2-0.18%
20101,11500%
1990727-91-11.12%
19808189012.36%
1970728-189-20.61%
1960917-162-15.01%
19501,079-281-20.66%
19401,360-51-3.61%
19301,411-319-18.44%
19201,7301207.45%
2024 Growth Rate
5.11% (63)
County Website
Camas County
State
Idaho
County Seat
Fairfield
2020 Population
1,084
Area
1074 mi²
Density
1 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
19.46% (211)
Founded
February 6, 1917

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White90278.1%
Two or more races16614.37%
Other race615.28%
Native American262.25%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Camas County, Idaho Population by Race

Camas County, Idaho Population Pyramid 2024

Camas County, Idaho Median Age

34.9

Total

33.9

Male

36.1

Female

Camas County, Idaho Adults

There are 772 adults, (172 of whom are seniors) in Camas County, Idaho.

Camas County, Idaho Age Dependency

92.5

Age Dependency Ratio

28.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

63.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Camas County, Idaho Sex Ratio

Female61353.07%
Male54246.93%

Camas County, Idaho Population by Age

Camas County, Idaho Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3393.4175.824.2
Married1743.786.813.2
Non Family1381.360.139.9
Female239.131000
Male430.50100

4.79

Average Family Size

3.41

Average Household Size

75.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Camas County, Idaho Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade293.93%
Associates Degree587.87%
Bachelors Degree13618.45%
Graduate Degree668.96%
High School Graduate20828.22%
Less Than 9th Grade7410.04%
Some College16622.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Camas County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Camas County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White602512169
2+ Races1049922
Hispanic868128
Native American191111
Other Race12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 57.89%.

Camas County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$207,607$47,734
Graduate Degree$50,417$203,750$49,659
High School Graduate$30,469$41,875$22,431
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,444$42,344$30,795
Some College$30,163$26,667$0

$39,444

Average Earnings

$42,344

Average Male

$30,795

Average Female

Camas County, Idaho Earnings by Educational Attainment

Camas County, Idaho Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Camas County, Idaho Language

94.49% of Camas County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 5.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.03% of the population.

Camas County, Idaho Language

Camas County, Idaho Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White880505.68%
Hispanic1642716.46%
Other6158.2%

6.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.46%

Male Poverty Rate

6.85%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Camas County, Idaho

The race most likely to be in poverty in Camas County, Idaho is Hispanic, with 16.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Camas County, Idaho is White, with 5.68% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.1%.

Camas County, Idaho Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.71%
Some College9.38%
High School9.13%
Bachelors or Greater2.48%

Camas County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.88%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.45%
Female Unemployed0%

Camas County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Camas County, Idaho Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,386$90,739
Households$55,536$79,094
Married Families$88,056$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,500$58,538

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Camas County, Idaho Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.0%

Male Marriage Rate

48.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Camas County, Idaho Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Camas County, Idaho Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Camas County, Idaho Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Camas County, Idaho Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

69

Number of Veterans

69

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam34
Second Gulf War30
First Gulf War29
Korea0
World War II0

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+32
35 to 5424
55 to 6410
18 to 343
65 to 740

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6910.83%

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by Race

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.1%

Labor Force Participation

55.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Camas County, Idaho Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Camas County, Idaho Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Camas County, Idaho Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

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

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.57%

Born in Camas County, Idaho

99.57%

Native Born

0.43%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.57% of Camas County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 48.57% having been born in Idaho. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Camas County, Idaho Place of Birth

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