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Canyon County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Canyon County is 195,353, which is 48.62% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 23.61% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Canyon County population density is 323.67 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 19.14 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Canyon County is white, which represent 91.12% of the total population. The average Canyon County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 195,353. #2

Population Growth Since 2000, #2

Canyon County
48.62%
Idaho
23.61%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #2

Canyon County
323.67 per square mile
Idaho
19.14 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:178,003 (91.12%, #30)
Black:868 (0.44%, #10)
Hispanic:47,473 (24.30%, #9)
Asian:1,476 (0.76%, #14)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):2,035 (1.04%, #20)
One Race, Other:7,123 (3.65%, see rank)
Two or More Races:5,848 (2.99%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:41,957 (88.38%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:1,123 (2.37%, see rank)
Cuban:261 (0.55%, see rank)
Central American:832 (1.75%, see rank)
South American:384 (0.81%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

166,769 (85.37%) out of the total population of 195,353 reported first ancestry.

 Canyon County% of the Total PopulationIdahoU.S.
Arab70.00%, see rank0.13%0.56%
Czech6870.35%, see rank0.42%0.47%
Danish2,6491.36%, see rank2.07%0.42%
Dutch3,6711.88%, see rank2.05%1.40%
English24,49912.54%, see rank15.96%8.02%
French5,2282.68%, see rank3.11%3.34%
German30,25215.49%, see rank18.13%15.03%
Greek1380.07%, see rank0.25%0.41%
Hungarian1850.09%, see rank0.19%0.46%
Irish14,8897.62%, see rank9.45%10.80%
Italian3,9632.03%, see rank3.14%5.52%
Norwegian4,5232.32%, see rank3.17%1.42%
Polish2,4921.28%, see rank1.26%3.01%
Portuguese7730.40%, see rank0.41%0.44%
Russian8010.41%, see rank0.52%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,9420.99%, see rank1.08%0.99%
Scottish4,9472.53%, see rank3.07%1.72%
Subsaharan African1900.10%, see rank0.19%0.95%
Swedish4,0802.09%, see rank2.78%1.27%
Swiss6920.35%, see rank0.73%0.30%
Ukrainian2230.11%, see rank0.14%0.31%
American29,65115.18%, see rank9.60%7.12%
Welsh1,5400.79%, see rank1.30%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 96,721 (49.51%, see rank)
Females: 98,632 (50.49%, see rank)

Canyon County
Male: 49.51%
Female: 50.49%
Idaho
Male: 50.12%
Female: 49.88%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Canyon County
32.50 years old
Idaho
35.20 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Canyon County
31.80 years old
Idaho
34.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Canyon County
33.20 years old
Idaho
36.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Canyon County% of the Total PopulationIdahoU.S.
Under 5 years16,3048.35%, see rank7.27%6.36%
5 to 9 years17,4958.96%, see rank7.53%6.51%
10 to 14 years16,5648.48%, see rank7.64%6.59%
15 to 19 years15,1767.77%, see rank7.12%6.85%
20 to 24 years12,7396.52%, see rank6.95%7.13%
25 to 34 years26,07313.35%, see rank13.25%13.47%
35 to 44 years25,19912.90%, see rank12.21%12.96%
45 to 54 years22,99411.77%, see rank12.71%14.09%
55 to 64 years19,90110.19%, see rank11.98%12.29%
65 to 74 years13,6196.97%, see rank7.76%7.64%
75 to 84 6,7773.47%, see rank3.98%4.25%
85 years and over2,5121.29%, see rank1.60%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Canyon CountyIdahoU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population117,075, 100%1,015,487209,056,129
Less Than High School20,056, 17.13%, see rank10.86%13.67%
High School Graduate36,640, 31.30%, see rank27.73%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree40,005, 34.17%, see rank35.99%29.09%
Bachelor Degree14,321, 12.23%, see rank17.40%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree6,053, 5.17%, see rank8.02%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.85, see rank13.5413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Canyon County IdahoU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten5,72272.40%27.60%69.82%30.18%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)26,47594.07%, see rank5.93%, see rank93.21%6.79%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)12,63693.72%, see rank6.28%, see rank93.75%6.25%90.60%9.40%
College10,02567.09%, see rank32.91%, see rank77.09%22.91%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,50752.09%, see rank47.91%, see rank75.49%24.51%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Canyon CountyIdahoU.S.
Total Households64,514, 100%585,259116,211,092
Average Household Size2.98, see rank2.682.63
1 Person Households14,212, 22.03%, see rank24.37%27.57%
2 or More Person Households50,302, 77.97%, see rank75.63%72.43%
Family Households (Families)47,382, 73.44%, see rank69.49%66.22%
Average Family Size3.60, see rank3.293.32
Married-Couple Family36,515, 56.60%, see rank55.52%48.42%
Nonfamily Households17,132, 26.56%, see rank30.51%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Canyon County%IdahoU.S.
15 Years and Over Total144,990see rank1,240,567252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over70,910100%, see rank617,796123,281,364
Never Married20,78029.30%, see rank29.08%35.77%
Married40,95157.75%, see rank57.45%52.04%
Widowed1,5412.17%, see rank2.45%2.57%
Divorced7,63810.77%, see rank11.02%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over74,080100%, see rank622,771129,692,771
Never Married17,78124.00%, see rank22.66%29.48%
Married40,60954.82%, see rank56.33%49.19%
Widowed5,7597.77%, see rank7.85%9.16%
Divorced9,93113.41%, see rank13.16%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Canyon County%IdahoU.S.
Native178,37091.31%, see rank94.02%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence93,93748.09%, see rank47.13%58.73%
Born in Different State82,61842.29%, see rank45.96%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1,8150.93%, see rank0.93%1.42%
Foreign Born16,9838.69%, see rank5.98%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship5,6552.89%, see rank2.14%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship11,3285.80%, see rank3.84%7.09%
Born In Europe1,1210.57%, see rank0.80%1.53%
Born In Asia9200.47%, see rank1.02%3.82%
Born In Africa2040.10%, see rank0.16%0.55%
Born In Oceania1100.06%, see rank0.05%0.07%
Born In Latin America14,0627.20%, see rank3.63%6.83%
Born In Northern America5660.29%, see rank0.32%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Canyon County%IdahoU.S.
English52,25080.99%, see rank88.49%79.39%
Spanish10,71716.61%, see rank7.89%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages9351.45%, see rank2.05%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages4690.73%, see rank1.07%3.36%
Other1430.22%, see rank0.50%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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