Canyon County, Idaho

Canyon County
Location within the U.S. state of Idaho
Idaho's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°38′N 116°43′W / 43.63°N 116.71°W / 43.63; -116.71
Country United States
State Idaho
FoundedMarch 7, 1891
SeatCaldwell
Largest cityNampa
Area
  Total
604 sq mi (1,560 km2)
  Land587 sq mi (1,520 km2)
  Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  2.7%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
231,105
  Estimate 
(2024)
266,892
  Density394/sq mi (152/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
  Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.canyoncounty.org

Canyon County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 231,105, which by 2022 was estimated to have risen to 251,065. making it the second-most populous county in Idaho. The county seat is Caldwell, and its largest city is Nampa. Canyon County is part of the Boise metropolitan area.