Population By Race and Ethnicity in Owyhee County, ID in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 12,645 population of Owyhee County, Idaho comprised of 3,145 people who identified as Hispanic (24.87%), and 9,500 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Owyhee County, Idaho with a population of 11,600 (91.74%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 500 (3.95%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 296 (2.34%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Owyhee County, Idaho in 2022, with a population of 8,871 (70.15%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,729 (21.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 288 (2.28%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 131 1.04%
White Alone 11,600 91.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 500 3.95%
Asian Alone 93 0.74%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.2%
Two Or More Races 296 2.34%
Population By Ethnicity in Owyhee , ID in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 71 0.56%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,729 21.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 212 1.68%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 18 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 91 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 60 0.47%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 8,871 70.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 288 2.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 69 0.55%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 205 1.62%