Weiser, ID Demographics
A map of Weiser's Population by Race
Weiser, Idaho has an estimated population of 5,935, an increase from the 5,630 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.6% White, 26.5% Hispanic, 5.1% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.4% Black, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Weiser, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Weiser has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Weiser, that probability was 47.7% in 2020 and 48.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Weiser is ranked the 32nd most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Weiser was ranked the 32nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Weiser's White Population
3,955 residents of Weiser, or 66.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Weiser is considerably lower than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Weiser ranks 193rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weiser's White population has grown by an estimated 4.0%. White residents' share of Weiser's population has decreased from 67.6% to 66.6%.
Weiser is more White than neighboring Annex (58.2% White), Payette (65.8% White), and Ontario (49.3% White). Weiser is less White than neighboring Fruitland (68% White), and Midvale (93.4% White).
Weiser's Black Population
25 residents of Weiser, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Weiser is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Weiser ranks 113th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weiser's Black population has grown by an estimated 177.8%. Black residents' share of Weiser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Weiser is more Black than neighboring Annex (0% Black), Payette (0.2% Black), Fruitland (0% Black), and Midvale (0% Black). Weiser is less Black than neighboring Ontario (0.7% Black).
Weiser's Asian Population
63 residents of Weiser, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Weiser is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Weiser ranks 44th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weiser's Asian population has grown by an estimated 23.5%. Asian residents' share of Weiser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Weiser is more Asian than neighboring Annex (0% Asian), Payette (0% Asian), and Midvale (0% Asian). Weiser is less Asian than neighboring Ontario (2% Asian), and Fruitland (2.6% Asian).
Weiser's Hispanic Population
1,575 residents of Weiser, or 26.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Weiser is considerably higher than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Weiser ranks 39th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weiser's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 10.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Weiser's population has increased from 25.2% to 26.5%.
Weiser is more Hispanic than neighboring Payette (26.1% Hispanic), Fruitland (23.5% Hispanic), and Midvale (2% Hispanic). Weiser is less Hispanic than neighboring Annex (35.6% Hispanic), and Ontario (45.4% Hispanic).
Weiser's Native American/Other Population
17 residents of Weiser, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Weiser is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Weiser ranks 86th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weiser's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 77.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Weiser's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.3%.
Weiser is more Native American/Other than neighboring Annex (0% Native American/Other), and Midvale (0% Native American/Other). Weiser is less Native American/Other than neighboring Payette (2.8% Native American/Other), Ontario (0.6% Native American/Other), and Fruitland (1% Native American/Other).
Weiser's Multiracial Population
300 residents of Weiser, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Weiser is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Weiser ranks 71st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Weiser's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 11.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Weiser's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.1%.
Weiser is more Multiracial than neighboring Ontario (2% Multiracial), Fruitland (4.9% Multiracial), and Midvale (4.6% Multiracial). Weiser is less Multiracial than neighboring Annex (6.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.