County profile
Payette County, ID
United States · GDP 2024
#1639 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 87% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.3B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
7,259
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
619
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$47.3k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
27,824
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.4%
Median HH income
$67.7k±$4.5k
Bachelor's degree+
17.3%±2.1%
Poverty rate
10.2%±2.7%
Business applications
335 · 2025
Retail establishments
63
22.8/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1XTRA Bitcoin Inc.Industrials———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing27%
Transportation19%
Health care19%
Admin & support16%
Retail trade11%
Construction10%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
27,824
residents · 2025 · +8.8% since 2020
Income per capita $52.9k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+2,099
International migration+50
Natural change+99
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$856.6M2019
$868.6M2020
$1.0B2021
$1.1B2022
$1.2B2023
$1.3B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$341.8k±$17.7k
Median gross rent
$860/mo±$132/mo
Vacancy rate
4.4%±2.2% · low reliability
Affordability
7.2× wages
Residential permits
$57.5M
181 units · 6.5/1k pop
FEMA risk score
17.1
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.1k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Wildfire 90Winter weather 58Earthquake 56
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2212016
2402017
2792018
3112019
3402020
4262021
5202022
5142023
5562024
5512025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -21% since 20212292021
1382022
2202023
2312024
1812025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
10.9 km
I-84
Nearest freight rail
4.2 km
INPR
Nearest port
269.1 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
65.4 km
BOISE AIR TRML/GOWEN FLD
Filing activity
SEC EDGARWage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$47.3k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Payette?
Payette's economy produced $1.3B in 2024, growing 8.9% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.