Camas County, Idaho

    2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,155

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    Camas County is a small rural county in Idaho with a population of 1,155. The median household income is $55,536, 15% below the national average. The poverty rate is 6.7%, median home value is $248,900, and 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

    Economy
    Housing Cost
    Education
    Employment
    Health Access
    Broadband

    Population

    1,155

    2023 estimate

    Rank #3179 of 3,222 counties

    Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →

    $55,536

    Household

    Rank #2306 of 3,222 counties

    Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.

    $248,900

    Owner-occupied

    Rank #781 of 3,222 counties

    Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →

    27.4%

    Adults 25+

    Rank #904 of 3,222 counties

    Location

    Demographics

    Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age

    Age Distribution

    Race & Ethnicity

    Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.

    53.1%

    Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.

    0.4%

    Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.

    5.5%

    Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.

    6.0%

    Economy

    Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey

    Benchmarks vs State & National

    Median Household Income

    US
    $65,047
    Idaho
    $65,770
    Camas County
    $55,536

    16% below Idaho avg·15% below national avg

    Poverty Rate

    US
    15.0%
    Idaho
    12.1%
    Camas County
    6.7%

    45% above Idaho avg·56% above national avg

    Labor Force Participation

    US
    57.6%
    Idaho
    58.7%
    Camas County
    55.1%

    6% below Idaho avg·4% below national avg

    Economic Indicators

    Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →

    $29,735

    Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →

    6.7%

    Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →

    55.1%

    Housing

    Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs

    Benchmarks vs State & National

    Median Home Value

    US
    $209,224
    Idaho
    $311,932
    Camas County
    $248,900

    20% below Idaho avg·19% above national avg

    Median Monthly Rent

    US
    $928
    Idaho
    $919
    Camas County
    $992

    8% above Idaho avg·7% above national avg

    Home Ownership Rate

    US
    73.0%
    Idaho
    75.2%
    Camas County
    75.8%

    1% above Idaho avg·4% above national avg

    Housing Cost Burden

    US
    23.6%
    Idaho
    25.0%
    Camas County
    28.9%

    16% below Idaho avg·22% below national avg

    Housing Units

    694

    Households

    339

    Ownership & Cost Burden

    Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.

    3.4

    Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →

    $1,677

    Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →

    86.1%

    Education

    Educational attainment among adults

    Benchmarks vs State & National

    Bachelor's Degree Rate

    US
    24.1%
    Idaho
    24.2%
    Camas County
    27.4%

    13% above Idaho avg·14% above national avg

    High School Graduation Rate

    US
    88.5%
    Idaho
    89.3%
    Camas County
    86.0%

    4% below Idaho avg·3% below national avg

    Attainment

    Health & Access

    With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →

    11.3%

    Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →

    16.9%

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