Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID

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2023 Population

141,020

2.56% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

0.575% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.1%

9.03% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$73,886

4.54% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$354,000

13.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

58,061

5.25% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID had a population of 141k people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $73,886. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID grew from 137,502 to 141,020, a 2.56% increase and its median household income grew from $70,676 to $73,886, a 4.54% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.5%), Other (Hispanic) (12.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.99%), White (Hispanic) (6.53%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.78%).

20.8% of the households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & 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.

94.9% of the residents in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are The College of Idaho (292 degrees awarded in 2022), Milan Institute-Boise (91 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa (81 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was $354,000, and the homeownership rate was 76.8%.

Most people in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was 2 cars per household.

Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID borders Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR, Ada (North), Payette, Canyon (North), Gem & Washington Counties--Eagle City PUMA, ID, Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, Ada County (South)--Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID, Twin Falls & Cassia Counties--Twin Falls City PUMA, ID, Elmore, Jerome, Blaine, Minidoka, Gooding, Lincoln & Camas Counties PUMA, ID, and Rural Nevada PUMA, NV.

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Population & Diversity

Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID is home to a population of 141k people, from which 94.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.17% of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (12.9k people).

In 2023, there were 5.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.4k people) in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.9k Other (Hispanic) and 11.3k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are Spanish (23,569 households), Russian (650 households), and German (619 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

68,998

Women

50.1%

68,689

Men

49.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 137,687 inhabitants, with 49.9% men, and 50.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

94.9%

2023 Citizenship

94.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.9% of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.4k ± 2.49k
Other (Hispanic)
17.9k ± 2.01k
Two+ (Hispanic)
11.3k ± 1.46k

28.3%

Hispanic Population

39.9k people

28.3% of the people in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are hispanic (39.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
9,941 ± 2,358 people
Ukraine
485 ± 540 people
Colombia
384 ± 480 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was Mexico, the natal country of 9,941 Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID residents, followed by Ukraine with 485 and Colombia with 384.

Foreign-Born Population

9.17%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

12.9k people

9.04%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

12.4k people

As of 2023, 9.17% of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID residents (12.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was 9.04%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
23,569 households (18%)
Russian
650 households (0.497%)
German
619 households (0.473%)

20.8% of the households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was Spanish. 18% of the households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,818 ± 433
Gulf War (2001-)
2,563 ± 569
Gulf War (1990s)
1,282 ± 354

Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID employs 58.1k people. The largest industries in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are Construction (5,627 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,436 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,402 people), and the highest paying industries are Lawn & garden equipment & supplies stores ($152,082), Savings institutions, including credit unions ($141,833), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($97,630).

Males in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,091. The income inequality in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is 0.392, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,546

Women

44.5%

29,325

Men

55.5%

The workforce of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2020 was 52,871 people, with 44.5% woman, and 55.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID.

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Occupations

58.1k

2022 Value

5.25%

1 Year growth

± 5.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 5.25%, from 55.2k employees to 58.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,634 people), Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (1,448 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,374 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Idaho (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

58.1k

2022 Value

5.25%

1 Year growth

± 5.25%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 5.25%, from 55.2k employees to 58.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, are Construction (5,627 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,436 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,402 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, though some of these residents may live in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,556

Median earning men ± $2,021

$30,659

Median earning women ± $1,430

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,958), Information ($64,476), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,869).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,523), Public Administration ($46,042), and Wholesale Trade ($40,117).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (66.9%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (30.4%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

Mike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Jim Risch

Senator from Idaho

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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID awarded 464 degrees. The student population of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 552 male students and 660 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (194 and 49.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (103 and 26.1%), Unknown (47 and 11.9%), and Two or More Races (33 and 8.35%).

The largest universities in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID by number of degrees awarded are The College of Idaho (292 and 62.9%), Milan Institute-Boise (91 and 19.6%), and Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa (81 and 17.5%).

The most popular majors in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are General Cosmetology (58 and 12.5%), General Business Administration & Management (50 and 10.8%), and General Biomedical Sciences (36 and 7.76%).

The median tuition cost in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID for private four year colleges is $33,825.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, the percentage of applicants admitted was 45.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,212 (45.5% men and 54.5% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,212 students enrolled in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, 45.5% men and 54.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 663 records, of which 51.9% were women and 48.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
50 degrees awarded
General Biomedical Sciences
36 degrees awarded
General Psychology
30 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was General Business Administration & Management with 50 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

The College of Idaho
292 degrees awarded
Milan Institute-Boise
91 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa
81 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The College of Idaho with 292 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 141 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, which is 0.437 times less than the 323 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 194 degrees mean that there were 1.88 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 103 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,825) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($805) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.17% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.5% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (31.9k), Some college (25.4k), and Secondary Education (18.4k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was $354,000 in 2023, which is 1.17 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $311,800 to $354,000, a 13.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID is 76.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID is $73,886. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $92,733, followed by Ada County (South)--Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $83,658 and $83,083.

Housing

Property

$354,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,493

$36,378

Median Property Taxes

±$1,629

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 Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.8%

Homeownership

2023

70.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76.8% of the housing units in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was Ada County (Central)--Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $92,733, followed by Ada County (South)--Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $83,658 and $83,083.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,886

Median Household Income

± $2,162

47.3k

Number of Households

± 1,891

In 2023, the median household income of the 47.3k households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID grew to $73,886 from the previous year's value of $70,676.

The following chart displays the households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.392

2022 Wage GINI in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID

0.408

2021 Wage GINI in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID

In 2022, the income inequality in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was 0.392 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.99% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (74.5%)
Worked At Home (11.7%)
Carpooled (10.7%)

In 2023, 74.5% of workers in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.7%) and those who carpooled to work (10.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.6% of the workforce in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & 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 Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID (14k out of 139k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.7% of the population of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID has health coverage, with 44.7% on employee plans, 17.4% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 1.79% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1559 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.77% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1532 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 421 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Idaho.

1,559 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,559 patients per year. This represents a 2.77% increase from the previous year (1,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Idaho in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 21.1% between 18 and 34 years, 34.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.3%

Uninsured

44.7%

Employer Coverage

17.4%

Medicaid

11.4%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

1.79%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID grew by 0.467% from 12.3% to 12.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.