Owyhee County vs. Canyon County
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Owyhee County (ID) Canyon County (ID)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 11,693 223,499
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 1.4% 18.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 11,526 188,922
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 11,526 188,923
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4% 7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 26.0% 28.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8% 13.8%
Female persons, percent 49.0% 50.5%
White alone, percent 91.9% 93.3%
Black or African American alone, percent 0.9% 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 4.4% 1.7%
Asian alone, percent 0.8% 1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.2% 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 1.8% 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 26.3% 25.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 68.6% 70.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 765 13,357
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 10.3% 8.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 4,941 77,867
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 70.6% 68.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $130,300 $159,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,103 $1,114
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $308 $350
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $704 $846
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 5.4% 11.4%
Building permits, 2018 42 2,279
Households, 2014-2018 4,250 70,847
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.66 2.95
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 85.3% 81.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 23.4% 18.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 78.6% 89.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 66.8% 77.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 75.0% 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 11.2% 18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.4% 10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 23.2% 14.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.4% 62.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 52.0% 56.1%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 6,859 530,815
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 42,578 2,149,411
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $3,722 $11,086
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 25.3 24.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $40,430 $49,143
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $21,935 $20,807
Persons in poverty, percent 14.7% 11.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017 182 4,199
Total employment, 2017 1,745 52,037
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 53,244 1,796,257
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 -2.4% 2.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 717 13,258
All firms, 2012 882 14,444
Men-owned firms, 2012 388 6,462
Women-owned firms, 2012 297 4,529
Minority-owned firms, 2012 53 1,984
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 785 11,722
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 57 1,259
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 723 12,082
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.0% 5.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 21.6% 22.4%
Population per square mile, 2010 1.5 321.6
Land area in square miles, 2010 7,665.51 587.37
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Owyhee county (ID) and Canyon county (ID) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.