Population By Race and Ethnicity in Owyhee County, ID in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 11,474 population of Owyhee County, Idaho comprised of 2,984 people who identified as Hispanic (26.01%), and 8,490 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.99%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Owyhee County, Idaho with a population of 10,525 (91.73%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 597 (5.2%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 186 (1.62%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Owyhee County, Idaho in 2010, with a population of 7,830 (68.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,695 (23.49%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 428 (3.73%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Owyhee, Idaho.

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Population By Race in Owyhee , ID in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 70 0.61%
White Alone 10,525 91.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 597 5.2%
Asian Alone 80 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.14%
Two Or More Races 186 1.62%
Population By Ethnicity in Owyhee , ID in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 52 0.45%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,695 23.49%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 169 1.47%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.21%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 35 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.16%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 7,830 68.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 428 3.73%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 56 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 151 1.32%