Kamiah vs Winchester

A side-by-side comparison of Kamiah and Winchester: population, income, housing, and more.

Kamiah and Winchester are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kamiah has the higher population (1,053 vs 300 in Winchester). Winchester has the higher median household income ($43,125 vs $35,433 in Kamiah). Kamiah has the higher median home value ($202,800 vs $198,400 in Winchester).

Population, income & housing

	Kamiah	Winchester
Population	1,053	300
Median age	53.0 yrs	54.2 yrs
Median household income	$35,433	$43,125
Median home value	$202,800	$198,400
Median gross rent	$532	$769
Housing units	633	152
Homeownership rate	63.2%	65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	11.3%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kamiah	Winchester
Population	1,256 → 1,053 (-16.2%)	288 → 300 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$31,442 → $35,433 (+12.7%)	$34,000 → $43,125 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$134,100 → $202,800 (+51.2%)	$127,200 → $198,400 (+56.0%)
Median gross rent	$544 → $532 (-2.2%)	$590 → $769 (+30.3%)

Kamiah

Population

1,2561,053

Median household income

$31,442$35,433

Median home value

$134,100$202,800

Median gross rent

$544$532

Winchester

Population

288300

Median household income

$34,000$43,125

Median home value

$127,200$198,400

Median gross rent

$590$769

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kamiah	Winchester
Under 5	4.7%	5.7%
5 to 17	11.9%	11.7%
18 to 24	5.8%	3.0%
25 to 34	8.7%	7.7%
35 to 44	9.9%	8.3%
45 to 54	12.7%	18.7%
55 to 64	14.0%	12.0%
65 to 74	18.2%	14.3%
75 and over	14.2%	18.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kamiah	Winchester
White (non-Hispanic)	75.1%	86.7%
Black or African American	2.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.9%	2.3%
Asian	1.5%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	8.1%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kamiah	Winchester
No high school diploma	11.0%	14.2%
High school graduate	28.6%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	42.7%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.4%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kamiah	Winchester
Drove alone	70.6%	70.4%
Carpooled	18.6%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.0%	15.3%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	8.2%
Other means	0.9%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kamiah	Winchester
1-unit, detached	73.8%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	2.0%
20 or more units	2.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.2%	9.9%

Poverty & households

	Kamiah	Winchester
Poverty rate	21.7%	29.7%
Average household size	1.98	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	15	24
Median year structure built	1959	1954