Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID

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US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
37.7
0.533% 1-year increase
2024 Median Property Value
$480,500
6.09% 1-year growth

About

10.9% of the households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.9% of the residents in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID was $480,500, and the homeownership rate was 75.5%.

United StatesIdaho

Population & Diversity

Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID is home to a population of N/A people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID are Spanish (6,272 households), Russian (675 households), and Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari) (587 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.9%
2024 Citizenship
97.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.9% of Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    6,272 households (4.81%)
  2. Russian
    675 households (0.518%)
  3. Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari)
    587 households (0.45%)

10.9% of the households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID was Spanish. 4.81% of the households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,803 ± 430
  2. Vietnam
    2,262 ± 367
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,830 ± 374

Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Males in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $67,320. The income inequality in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
3.01%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 836k people employed in Idaho. This represents a 3.01% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.06%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (30.4%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.42%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 66.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (30.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

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Mike Crapo
Senator from Idaho3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Jim Risch
Senator from Idaho2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Idaho over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (28k), High School or Equivalent (24.6k), and Some college (23.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID was $480,500 in 2024, which is 1.44 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $452,900 to $480,500, a 6.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID is 75.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Housing

Property

$480,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,347
$38,544
Median Property Taxes
±$1,719

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

75.5%
Homeownership
2024
68.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 75.5% of the housing units in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.9%.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID have 2 cars.

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Poverty