Washington County, Idaho
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Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
Washington County is a
Geography
According to the
Adjacent counties
- Adams County - north
- Gem County - east
- Payette County - south
- Malheur County, Oregon - southwest
- Baker County, Oregon - west
Major highways
National protected areas
- Boise National Forest (part)
- Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge (part)
- Payette National Forest (part)
Rivers
Reservoirs
- Brownlee
- Crane Creek
- Mann Creek
- Paddock Valley
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 879 | — | |
1890 | 3,836 | 336.4% | |
1900 | 6,882 | 79.4% | |
1910 | 11,101 | 61.3% | |
1920 | 9,424 | −15.1% | |
1930 | 7,962 | −15.5% | |
1940 | 8,853 | 11.2% | |
1950 | 8,576 | −3.1% | |
1960 | 8,378 | −2.3% | |
1970 | 7,633 | −8.9% | |
1980 | 8,803 | 15.3% | |
1990 | 8,550 | −2.9% | |
2000 | 9,977 | 16.7% | |
2010 | 10,198 | 2.2% | |
2020 | 10,500 | 3.0% | |
2023 (est.) | 11,425 | [4] | 8.8% |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] 1790–1960,[6] 1900–1990,[7] 1990–2000,[8] 2010[9] |
2020 census
As of the
ancestry.There were 3,762 households, out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.2% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.20% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 95.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.0 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $30,625, and the median income for a family was $35,542. Males had a median income of $27,222 versus $18,053 for females. The
2010 census
As of the
Of the 4,034 households, 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 30.5% were non-families, and 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.99. The median age was 43.6 years.[11]
The median income for a household in the county was $36,542 and the median income for a family was $46,970. Males had a median income of $36,765 versus $26,406 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,015. About 10.9% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the
2020 census
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
Race | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|
White (NH)
|
8,166 | 8,118 | 80.07% | 77.31% |
Black or African American (NH)
|
10 | 17 | 0.1% | 0.16% |
Alaska Native (NH)
|
75 | 74 | 0.74% | 0.7% |
Asian (NH) | 90 | 81 | 0.88% | 0.77% |
Pacific Islander (NH) | 3 | 7 | 0.03% | 0.07% |
Some Other Race (NH) | 12 | 53 | 0.12% | 0.5% |
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 126 | 488 | 1.24% | 4.65% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,716 | 1,662 | 16.83% | 15.83% |
Total | 10,198 | 10,500 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 10,500 people, 4,035 households, and 2,708 families residing in the county.
Education
The county is served by three school districts based in the county:[17]
- Weiser District #431[18]
- Weiser High School
- Weiser Middle School
- Park Intermediate School
- Pioneer Primary School.
- Cambridge Joint District #432[17]
- Cambridge Junior-Senior High School
- Cambridge Elementary School
- Midvale District #433[19]
- Midvale Senior High School.
- Midvale Junior High School
- Midvale Elementary School
Additionally
Washington County is in the area (but not the taxing region) of the College of Western Idaho, which has its main campus in Nampa.[21]
Communities
Cities
Politics
Year | Republican | Democratic | Third party | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
2020 | 4,154 | 77.70% | 1,073 | 20.07% | 119 | 2.23% |
2016 | 3,283 | 73.69% | 776 | 17.42% | 396 | 8.89% |
2012 | 3,128 | 72.22% | 1,104 | 25.49% | 99 | 2.29% |
2008 | 3,168 | 70.31% | 1,241 | 27.54% | 97 | 2.15% |
2004 | 3,274 | 75.11% | 1,033 | 23.70% | 52 | 1.19% |
2000 | 2,899 | 71.23% | 980 | 24.08% | 191 | 4.69% |
1996 | 2,318 | 54.90% | 1,314 | 31.12% | 590 | 13.97% |
1992 | 1,802 | 42.09% | 1,122 | 26.21% | 1,357 | 31.70% |
1988 | 2,380 | 61.98% | 1,359 | 35.39% | 101 | 2.63% |
1984 | 3,015 | 71.99% | 1,119 | 26.72% | 54 | 1.29% |
1980 | 2,915 | 63.58% | 1,421 | 30.99% | 249 | 5.43% |
1976 | 2,044 | 53.47% | 1,693 | 44.28% | 86 | 2.25% |
1972 | 2,264 | 61.99% | 935 | 25.60% | 453 | 12.40% |
1968 | 2,020 | 57.65% | 1,033 | 29.48% | 451 | 12.87% |
1964 | 1,730 | 46.99% | 1,952 | 53.01% | 0 | 0.00% |
1960 | 2,251 | 55.86% | 1,779 | 44.14% | 0 | 0.00% |
1956 | 2,272 | 57.89% | 1,653 | 42.11% | 0 | 0.00% |
1952 | 2,616 | 64.91% | 1,411 | 35.01% | 3 | 0.07% |
1948 | 1,713 | 49.21% | 1,700 | 48.84% | 68 | 1.95% |
1944 | 2,002 | 51.95% | 1,849 | 47.98% | 3 | 0.08% |
1940 | 1,903 | 45.27% | 2,296 | 54.61% | 5 | 0.12% |
1936 | 1,234 | 34.70% | 2,147 | 60.38% | 175 | 4.92% |
1932 | 1,213 | 34.65% | 2,122 | 60.61% | 166 | 4.74% |
1928 | 1,973 | 66.39% | 974 | 32.77% | 25 | 0.84% |
1924 | 1,183 | 41.33% | 623 | 21.77% | 1,056 | 36.90% |
1920 | 1,864 | 59.59% | 1,264 | 40.41% | 0 | 0.00% |
1916 | 1,545 | 44.43% | 1,802 | 51.83% | 130 | 3.74% |
1912 | 724 | 25.32% | 1,065 | 37.25% | 1,070 | 37.43% |
1908 | 1,819 | 51.56% | 1,452 | 41.16% | 257 | 7.28% |
1904 | 1,894 | 60.69% | 931 | 29.83% | 296 | 9.48% |
1900 | 1,194 | 46.95% | 1,349 | 53.05% | 0 | 0.00% |
See also
References
- ^ "Washington County, Idaho". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ^ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 27, 2010. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
- ^ a b c "DP-1 Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ "DP02 SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS IN THE UNITED STATES – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ "DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
- ^ a b Education, Idaho State Department of (April 15, 2009). "Idaho Educational Directory 2008-09" (PDF). Retrieved May 26, 2009.
- ^ District, Weiser School (2008). "Welcome to Weiser Schools!". Retrieved May 26, 2009.
- ^ District, Midvale School (2009). "Home". Retrieved May 26, 2009.
- ^ "College of Western Idaho, pg. 1-77" (PDF). Idaho Legislature. January 26, 2022. Retrieved March 12, 2024. - See the map. Also see area 3 in: "TITLE 33 EDUCATION CHAPTER 21 JUNIOR COLLEGES". Idaho Legislature. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
- ^ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
External links
- Official website
- County Parcel Map
- State of Idaho official site - Washington County