Camas County, ID

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2022 Population

1,133

8.52% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

36.5

17% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

6.71%

53.3% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$63,750

70.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$225,000

29.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Camas County, ID had a population of 1.13k people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $63,750. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Camas County, ID grew from 1,044 to 1,133, a 8.52% increase and its median household income grew from $37,367 to $63,750, a 70.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Camas County, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (11.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.8%), White (Hispanic) (2.74%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.12%).

None of the households in Camas County, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Camas County, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Camas County, ID was $225,000, and the homeownership rate was 76.2%.

Most people in Camas County, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 41.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Camas County, ID was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Camas County, ID is home to a population of 1.13k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.32% of Camas County, ID residents were born outside of the country (15 people).

In 2022, there were 6.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (898 people) in Camas County, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 132 Two+ (Hispanic) and 43 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.1%

2022 Citizenship

98.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.1% of Camas County, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Camas County, ID was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Camas County, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Camas County, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
898 ± 147
Two+ (Hispanic)
132 ± 86
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
43 ± 48.7

14.8%

Hispanic Population

168 people

14.8% of the people in Camas County, ID are hispanic (168 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Camas County, ID as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.32%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

2.78%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

29 people

As of 2022, 1.32% of Camas County, ID residents (15 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Camas County, ID was 2.78%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Camas County, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
39 ± 42
Gulf War (2001-)
23 ± 37
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 4

Camas County, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.7 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Camas County, ID employs 498 people. The largest industries in Camas County, ID are Health Care & Social Assistance (85 people), Construction (71 people), and Retail Trade (68 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($197,614), Wholesale Trade ($151,429), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($57,656).

Employment

Occupations

498

2022 Value

± 122

21.2%

1 Year growth

± 30%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Camas County, ID grew at a rate of 21.2%, from 411 employees to 498 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Camas County, ID, are Management Occupations (108 people), Sales & Related Occupations (74 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Camas County, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

498

2022 Value

± 122

21.2%

1 Year growth

± 30%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Camas County, ID grew at a rate of 21.2%, from 411 employees to 498 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Camas County, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (85 people), Construction (71 people), and Retail Trade (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Camas County, ID, though some of these residents may live in Camas County, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,625

Median earning men ± $30,574

$27,917

Median earning women ± $10,344

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($197,803), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($180,688), and Wholesale Trade ($151,429).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($41,964), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($19,375), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($18,250).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
9
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
8
Manufacturing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.722% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.698% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Camas County, ID was $225,000 in 2022, which is 0.798 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $173,200 to $225,000, a 29.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Camas County, ID is 76.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Camas County, ID have an average commute time of 41.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Camas County, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$225,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$36,284

$246

Median Property Taxes

±$66

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Camas County, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Camas County, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.2%

Homeownership

2022

75.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 76.2% of the housing units in Camas County, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Camas County, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9701

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Camas County, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$63,750

Median Household Income

± $26,584

323

Number of Households

± 75

In 2022, the median household income of the 323 households in Camas County, ID grew to $63,750 from the previous year's value of $37,367.

The following chart displays the households in Camas County, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Camas County, ID is from Camas County, ID.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Camas County, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (76.6%)
Worked At Home (12.7%)
Carpooled (9.25%)

In 2022, 76.6% of workers in Camas County, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.7%) and those who carpooled to work (9.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

41.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Camas County, ID have a longer commute time (41.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 8.87% of the workforce in Camas County, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Camas County, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Camas County, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Camas County, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.71% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Camas County, ID (76 out of 1.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Camas County, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.4% of the population of Camas County, ID has health coverage, with 42.8% on employee plans, 22% on Medicaid, 10.7% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 2.47% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 33.4% under 18 years, 14.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.6%

Uninsured

42.8%

Employer Coverage

22%

Medicaid

10.7%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

2.47%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Camas County, ID declined by 23.2% from 13.8% to 10.6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Camas County, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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