Population By Race and Ethnicity in Owyhee County, ID in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 11,632 population of Owyhee County, Idaho comprised of 3,040 people who identified as Hispanic (26.14%), and 8,592 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.86%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Owyhee County, Idaho with a population of 10,683 (91.84%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 509 (4.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 229 (1.97%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Owyhee County, Idaho in 2017, with a population of 7,995 (68.73%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,688 (23.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 323 (2.78%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Owyhee, Idaho.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 96 | 0.83% |
| White Alone | 10,683 | 91.84% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 509 | 4.38% |
| Asian Alone | 95 | 0.82% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 20 | 0.17% |
| Two Or More Races | 229 | 1.97% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 54 | 0.46% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 2,688 | 23.11% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 186 | 1.6% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 26 | 0.22% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 13 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 73 | 0.63% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 42 | 0.36% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 7,995 | 68.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 323 | 2.78% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 69 | 0.59% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 7 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 156 | 1.34% |