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Population (year 2000): 7,054. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,560 (+7.2% change)
Males: 3,431 (48.6%), Females: 3,623 (51.4%)
Payette County
Zip code:
83661
Median resident age: 32.4 years
Median household income: $29,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $79,500 (year 2000)
Races in Payette:
- White Non-Hispanic (80.7%)
- Hispanic (15.8%)
- Other race (7.7%)
- Two or more races (2.8%)
- American Indian (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (18.0%), English (12.2%),
United States (10.2%), Irish (8.2%), Italian (3.3%), Dutch
(2.9%).
Elevation: 2150 feet
Land area: 3.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Payette
- High school or higher: 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.2 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Payette city
- Never married: 21.2%
- Now married: 57.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 7.8%
- Divorced: 11.9%
5.3% Foreign born (4.3% Latin America, 0.6%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,208 (+20.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Payette:
- HOLY ROSARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; ONTARIO,
OR)
- WEISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WEISER,
ID)
- WALTER KNOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles;
EMMETT, ID)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Payette:
- BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 62 miles; BOISE,
ID; ID: BOI)
- LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 158 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; ID: LWS)
- WALLA WALLA REGIONAL (about 167 miles; WALLA WALLA,
WA; ID: ALW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Payette:
- PAYETTE MUNI (about 3 miles; PAYETTE, ID; ID: S75)
- ONTARIO MUNI (about 7 miles; ONTARIO, OR; ID: ONO)
- WEISER MUNI (about 9 miles; WEISER, ID; ID: S87)
Amtrak station near Payette:
- 4 miles: ONTARIO (510 N. OREGON ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi
service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Payette:
- BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; BOISE, ID;
Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 160 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 169 miles;
WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 191 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 197 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 201 miles; TWIN
FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
Public high schools in Payette:
- PAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 542; Location:
1500 6TH AVENUE SOUTH; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PAYETTE ALTERNATIVE HIGH (Students: 47;
Location: 1215 CENTER AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Payette:
- PAYETTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 83;
Location: 800 17TH AVE N; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Payette:
- PAYETTE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 549;
Location: 1320 3RD AVENUE NORTH; Grades: PK - 03)
- MC CAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 417;
Location: 1215 CENTER AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 292;
Location: 609 NORTH 5TH STREET; Grades: 04 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Payette:
- TREASURE VALLEY SEVENTH DAY AD (Students: 19;
Location: PO BOX 396; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Payette:
- PAYETTE PUBLIC (Operating income: $137,010;
Location: 24 S 10TH ST; 24,843 books; 713 audio
materials; 611 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)
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