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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Camas County

Idaho · 991 residents · 1,074.234 sq mi
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Camas County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,167. Population has grown 36% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $91,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

991
+36%since 1990
from 727 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1 / sq mi
+36%since 1990
from 1 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.7
+8%since 1990
from 36.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6728371K1K1K1990201020202024Camas County
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,167
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,440 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,550
+72%since 1990
from $11,373 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.3%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$91,100
+102%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$477
+54%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $235 in 1990
US average: $602
77.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
22.5% rent
2.7
+90%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(721)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.3%(2)
Diversity Score3.4%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(910)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(55)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score14.1%(140)
14
+317%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

22.2%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 15.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.4%
+6.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.5 min
−28%since 1990
from 36.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Camas County, Idaho?

Camas County, Idaho has about 991 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Camas County, Idaho?

The typical household in Camas County, Idaho earns about $34,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camas County, Idaho expensive?

In Camas County, Idaho, the median home is worth about $91,100, and the typical rent is about $477 a month.

How educated are people in Camas County, Idaho?

About 22.2% of adults age 25 and over in Camas County, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camas County, Idaho?

About 8.3% of people in Camas County, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Camas County, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Camas County, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 264 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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