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Ada County, ID


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Boise City, ID
Designated Market Area: Boise, ID-OR
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 518,907   ( 126,542 from 2010 , 23,943 from 2020)
Land area: 1052.0 square miles
Population density: 493.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:430,974 83.05% 27.0%
Black:6,6361.28% 58.8%
Indian:2,5470.49% 23.8%
Asian:15,8283.05% 57.5%
2+ races:13,7292.65% 64.7%
Hispanic:49,1939.48% 76.3%
Total non-White:87,93316.95% 65.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:11,314 11.4
Deaths:9,2699.4
Net Migration: 21,85022.1
Net Immigration: 7010.7
Change in White population:91,642 23.4
Change in Non-White pop.:34,900 8.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
392,365
339,33286.48%
4,1801.07%
2,0580.52%
10,0512.56%
8,3342.12%
27,9057.11%
53,03313.52%

2000
300,904
272,56990.58%
1,8290.61%
1,8560.62%
5,5581.85%
5,2921.76%
13,4674.48%
28,3359.42%

1990
205,775
195,74295.12%
1,1070.54%
1,4030.68%
2,3071.12%
n/a
5,2162.53%
10,0334.88%

1980
173,036
165,94795.90%
5500.32%
9380.54%
1,6910.98%
n/a
3,8222.21%
7,0894.10%

1970
112,230
109,40697.48%
2990.27%
2800.25%
3770.34%
n/a
1,6881.50%
2,824 2.52%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
49,406 16.4
19,0686.3
49,32016.4
5,6221.9
66,763 22.2
24,698 8.2
1990's
NumberRate
39,282 19.1
15,4937.5
57,39127.9
3,4251.7
76,827 37.3
18,302 8.9
1980's
NumberRate
31,554 18.2
12,147 7.0
13,616 7.9
n/a
29,795 17.2
2,944 1.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
44,807 39.9
n/a
56,541 50.4
4,265 3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Ada County, ID

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.1
112,655 21.7%
406,252 78.3%
76,317 14.7%
190,641
2.54
126,299 66.2%
102,032 80.8%
8,525 6.7%
64,342 33.8%

2010
NumberPercent
34.8
103,706 26.4%
288,659 73.6%
41,048 10.5%
148,445
2.58
99,282 66.9%
77,808 78.4%
9,282 9.3%
49,163 33.1%

2000
NumberPercent
33.0
81,733 27.2%
219,171 72.8%
27,365 9.1%
113,577
2.59
78,150 68.8%
63,669 81.5%
6,936 8.9%
35,427 31.2%

1990
NumberPercent
31.8
57,957 28.2%
147,818 71.8%
21,419 10.4%
77,502
2.60
54,635 70.5%
45,795 83.8%
4,485 8.2%
22,867 29.5%

1980
NumberPercent
28.2
52,327 30.2%
120,709 69.8%
14,805 8.6%
63,273
2.69
46,105 72.9%
39,495 85.7%
3,738 8.1%
17,168 27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Ada County, ID

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units198,516 
Median Value$423,500 
Occupied190,64196.0%
Vacant7,8754.0%
Owned136,01871.3%
Rented54,62328.7%
Median Rent$1,320 
Single-Family Units157,52279.3%
    Detached147,88174.5%
    Attached9,6414.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units21,78811.0%
Mobile Homes6,4583.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ada County, ID

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006,0163.2%
$10,000 to $14,9994,4652.3%
$15,000 to $19,9994,5982.4%
$20,000 to $24,9995,4992.9%
$25,000 to $29,9995,2942.8%
$30,000 to $34,9995,5062.9%
$35,000 to $39,9996,9403.6%
$40,000 to $44,9996,0663.2%
$45,000 to $49,9996,7193.5%
$50,000 to $59,99913,5417.1%
$60,000 to $74,99919,14410.0%
$75,000 to $99,99929,74915.6%
$100,000 to $124,99920,81310.9%
$125,000 to $149,99915,8958.3%
$150,000 to $199,99917,5849.2%
$200,000 or more22,81212.0%
Median Household Income83,881 
Per Capita Income44,645 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state112 
Compared to U.S.97 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6,4013.4%
Public Assistance5,1692.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps13,4817.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed219,64675.1%
Unemployed7,6482.6%
In Armed Forces1,0090.3%
Total Labor Force228,30378.1%
Not in Labor Force64,01821.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector97,68870,14458.2%
Non-Profit7,31013,52435.1%
Self-Employed16,84613,30555.9%
Local Government6,2439,29040.2%
State Government5,9577,45844.4%
Federal Government3,5433,11453.2%
Total Private + Self114,53483,44957.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.23,05333,38640.8%
Total137,587116,83554.1%
Pct. Govt.14.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts49,39919.4%
Sales and Office Occupations54,69821.4%
Professional, Technical71,05927.9%
Service Occupations36,53014.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,4230.6%
All others43,32617.0%
White Collar 68.7%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance36,71814.4%
Retail trade29,49911.6%
Professional, scientific, technical23,7739.3%
Manufacturing21,8108.6%
Educational services21,1898.3%
Construction20,7258.1%
Accommodation and food services16,0346.3%
Public administration13,3195.2%
Finance and insurance12,3944.9%
Other services10,4394.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9,3723.7%
Transportation and warehousing8,5513.4%
Wholesale trade7,6843.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing6,7012.6%
Information5,8162.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5,1452.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2,6811.1%
Utilities2,5111.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3910.2%
Management2600.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ada County, ID

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican31,6816.37%
Puerto Rican2,0960.42%
Cuban4010.08%
Dominican3900.08%
Total Central American1,3530.27%
Costa Rican1670.03%
Guatemalan3960.08%
Honduran990.02%
Nicaraguan1280.03%
Panamanian990.02%
Salvadoran4490.09%
Other Central American150.00%
Total South American3,0160.61%
Argentinean2730.05%
Bolivian140.00%
Chilean1290.03%
Colombian9550.19%
Ecuadorian3660.07%
Paraguayan730.01%
Peruvian6330.13%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan5730.12%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic5,3801.08%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2,3490.47%
Indian2,0480.41%
Vietnamese1,4290.29%
Korean1,3030.26%
Filipino1,3020.26%
Japanese1,1130.22%
Laotian9080.18%
Thai2660.05%
Bhutanese2230.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English430,36691.3%
Spanish20,5394.4%
Other Indo-European3,3220.7%
Other Asian3,1290.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2,4880.5%
Other2,3460.5%
Arabic1,8950.4%
Chinese1,6710.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun1,4980.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English97,30419.6%
German86,32617.4%
Irish57,18511.5%
American22,3174.5%
Italian20,7754.2%
European18,5753.7%
Scottish15,6923.2%
Norwegian14,1372.8%
Swedish12,9572.6%
French12,5182.5%
Dutch8,7261.8%
Polish8,5091.7%
Welsh7,7071.5%
Danish6,1441.2%
Scandinavian5,5301.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen484,08197.3%
Not a citizen13,4132.7%
Native468,73394.2%
Foreign-born28,7615.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ada County, ID

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
5,303 1.6%10,669 3.1%67,466 19.8%111,181 32.7%94,823 27.9%50,565 14.9%
  Average years of education: 14.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 5,303 1.6%
9-12 Years 10,669 3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 67,466 19.8%
Some College 111,181 32.7%
Bach. Degree 94,823 27.9%
Grad Degree 50,565 14.9%
Average years of education: 14.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Ada County, ID

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 111,077 106,882 4,195 3.8% 5.6%
1991 115,546 110,602 4,944 4.3% 6.3%
1992 121,928 116,705 5,223 4.3% 6.5%
1993 129,140 124,080 5,060 3.9% 6.1%
1994 138,759 134,012 4,747 3.4% 5.5%
1995 143,754 138,612 5,142 3.6% 5.5%
1996 150,733 145,552 5,181 3.4% 5.4%
1997 156,240 151,398 4,842 3.1% 5.2%
1998 163,577 158,204 5,373 3.3% 5.2%
1999 166,743 161,479 5,264 3.2% 5.0%
2000 170,264 164,533 5,731 3.4% 4.7%
2001 175,821 169,047 6,774 3.9% 5.1%
2002 175,987 167,561 8,426 4.8% 5.6%
2003 177,508 168,962 8,546 4.8% 5.6%
2004 178,256 171,101 7,155 4.0% 4.9%
2005 186,803 180,684 6,119 3.3% 4.0%
2006 193,098 187,965 5,133 2.7% 3.4%
2007 196,976 191,741 5,235 2.7% 3.1%
2008 197,620 188,197 9,423 4.8% 5.0%
2009 198,030 180,477 17,553 8.9% 8.7%
2010 197,285 181,222 16,063 8.1% 8.8%
2011 200,106 185,656 14,450 7.2% 8.2%
2012 205,064 192,057 13,007 6.3% 7.4%
2013 208,167 196,090 12,077 5.8% 6.8%
2014 210,952 203,035 7,917 3.8% 4.4%
2015 217,455 210,124 7,331 3.4% 3.9%
2016 225,135 217,925 7,210 3.2% 3.7%
2017 234,461 227,935 6,526 2.8% 3.2%
2018 244,253 238,271 5,982 2.4% 2.8%
2019 253,677 247,613 6,064 2.4% 2.8%
2020 257,677 243,784 13,893 5.4% 5.4%
2021 267,054 258,509 8,545 3.2% 3.5%
2022 275,602 269,248 6,354 2.3% 2.7%
2023 286,174 278,326 7,848 2.7% 3.1%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com