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)
White92981.99%
Two or more races17515.45%
Other race292.56%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Camas County, Idaho Population by Race

Camas County, Idaho Population Pyramid 2024

Camas County, Idaho Median Age

36.5

Total

34

Male

39.1

Female

Camas County, Idaho Adults

There are 791 adults, (152 of whom are seniors) in Camas County, Idaho.

Camas County, Idaho Age Dependency

77.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Camas County, Idaho Sex Ratio

Female57450.66%
Male55949.34%

Camas County, Idaho Population by Age

Camas County, Idaho Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3233.5176.223.8
Married1823.8282.417.6
Non Family1141.3564.935.1
Female247.6391.78.3
Male333.670100

4.63

Average Family Size

3.51

Average Household Size

76.2%

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 Grade131.77%
Associates Degree618.32%
Bachelors Degree13618.55%
Graduate Degree628.46%
High School Graduate21729.6%
Less Than 9th Grade8111.05%
Some College16322.24%

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
White602525172
2+ Races11210526
Hispanic927520
Other Race990

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 white people with a rate of 28.57%.

Camas County, Idaho Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$182,250$0
Graduate Degree$0$235,833$0
High School Graduate$36,333$41,875$24,375
Less Than 9th Grade$19,000$0$18,250
Overall$38,917$55,833$31,328
Some College$29,554$27,778$33,125

$38,917

Average Earnings

$55,833

Average Male

$31,328

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

93.19% of Camas County, Idaho residents speak only English, while 6.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.81% of the population.

Camas County, Idaho Language

Camas County, Idaho Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White898505.57%
Hispanic1682615.48%
Other29517.24%

6.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.26%

Male Poverty Rate

7.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Camas County, Idaho

The race most likely to be in poverty in Camas County, Idaho is Other, with 17.24% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Camas County, Idaho is White, with 5.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.16%.

Camas County, Idaho Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.82%
High School5.53%
Less Than 9th Grade5.32%
Bachelors or Greater2.53%

Camas County, Idaho Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.64%
Female Employed2.16%
Male Unemployed0%
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$79,926$105,975
Households$63,750$92,141
Married Families$85,714$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,190$62,885

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Camas County, Idaho Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.7%

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

80

Number of Veterans

78

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam40
First Gulf War24
Second Gulf War23
Korea0
World War II0

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+39
35 to 5428
55 to 6411
18 to 342
65 to 740

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8011.94%

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

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Camas County, Idaho Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

5%

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

43.16%

Born in Camas County, Idaho

98.68%

Native Born

1.32%

Foreign Born

0.88%

Non Citizen

0.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.68% of Camas County, Idaho residents were born in the United States, with 43.16% having been born in Idaho. 0.88% 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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