Payette County, Idaho
Payette County: County in Idaho, United States
About
Payette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,623 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 23,951 inhabitants. Its county seat is Payette. The county was created 108 years ago in 1917.
Quick Facts about Payette County
| Population : | 23,951 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Idaho (United States) |
| Area : | 1062 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.65% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.35% |
| Named for : | Francois Payette |
| Altitude : | 2,408 feet / 734 meters |
| Capital : | Payette |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1917 |
| Time Zone : | America/Boise |
| Local time : | 12:53:01 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 23 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 5.54% (2010-2019) |
Geography
Payette County is located at 44°0'24"N 116°45'39"W (44.0067400, -116.7608400). It has 4 neighbors: Canyon County, Gem County, Washington County and Malheur County.
Payette County map
The largest city of Payette County is Payette with a population of 7,727. Other cities include, Fruitland population 5,426 and New Plymouth population 1,554. See all Payette County cities & populated places.
Payette County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Payette County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Payette | 7,727 | City in Idaho |
| Fruitland | 5,426 | City in Idaho |
| New Plymouth | 1,554 | City in Payette County, Idaho, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Payette County
Payette County has 4 neighbours.
- Canyon County county in Idaho, United States
- Gem County county in Idaho, United States
- Washington County county in Idaho, United States
- Malheur County county in Oregon, United States
- Payette
Demographics
The population of Payette County increased by 5.54% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 22,623 | - | census |
| 2011 | 22,547 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,675 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,550 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 22,754 | 0.9% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 22,790 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 22,888 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 23,163 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 23,507 | 1.46% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 23,951 | 1.85% | estimation process |
Idaho Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ada County | 481,587 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Canyon County | 229,849 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Boise | 228,959 | The capital of Idaho. |
| Kootenai County | 165,697 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Bonneville County | 119,062 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Meridian | 114,161 | The most populous city in Ada County, Idaho. |
| Nampa | 99,277 | The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho. |
| Bannock County | 87,808 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Twin Falls County | 86,878 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Idaho Falls | 62,888 | The most populous city in Bonneville County, Idaho. |
| Caldwell | 58,481 | The most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho. |
| Pocatello | 56,637 | The most populous city in Bannock County, Idaho. |
| Coeur d'Alene | 52,414 | A city in Kootenai County, Idaho. |
| Twin Falls | 50,197 | The most populous city in Twin Falls County, Idaho. |
| Bingham County | 46,811 | County in Idaho, United States |
| Bonner County | 45,739 | County in Idaho, United States |