Canyon County

Canyon County, Idaho

At a Glance

Population	231,105
County Seat	Canyon County Courthouse
State FIPS	16
County FIPS	027
Num Towns	8
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	175,307
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	235,006
Median Age	34.4
Veterans	15,842
Housing Units	82,374
Uninsured	5,063
Net Migration (recent)	12,276
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	5,820
Total Employees	66,729
Avg Annual Pay	$51,903
Median Household Income	$68,473
Poverty Rate	10.2%
Unemployment Rate	3.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$68,149
Federal Spending FY2024	$1,273,500,576
Federal Spending Per Capita	$5,510

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$306,200
Median Rent	$1,138
FMR Studio	$1,300
FMR 1BR	$1,534
FMR 2BR	$1,838
FMR 3BR	$2,575
FMR 4BR	$3,080

Health & Safety

Hospitals	24
EMS Stations	24
Fire Stations	24
Police Stations	24
Adult Smoking	16.6%
Adult Obesity	36.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	17.8
Air Quality Good Days	248

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	11.52
Electric Customers	868141
Towns with Broadband Data	8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	8

Community

Churches	164
Libraries	9
Historic Places (NRHP)	45
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	123
SNAP Stores	133
Bank Branches	48

Agriculture

Total Farms	2,311
Land in Farms (acres)	4,884
Avg Farm Size (acres)	2.1
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (4)

Type	Title	Date
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-09
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
DR	FLOODING	2017-10-07
EM	HURRICANE KATRINA	2005-09-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Canyon County

Nampa — pop 100,200
Caldwell — pop 59,996
Middleton — pop 9,425
Parma — pop 2,096
Wilder — pop 1,597
Greenleaf — pop 812
Notus — pop 609
Melba — pop 572

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.