Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

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Population

131,430

4.21% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

Median Age

34.3

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Household Income

$56,152

7.06% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$205,200

10% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

59,310

6.47% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID had a population of 131k people with a median age of 34.3 and a median household income of $56,152. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew from 126,120 to 131,430, a 4.21% increase and its median household income grew from $52,450 to $56,152, a 7.06% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.8%), White (Hispanic) (9.29%), Other (Hispanic) (4.16%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.59%). 11.4% of the people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID speak a non-English language, and 96.6% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are College of Western Idaho (1,800 degrees awarded in 2019), Northwest Nazarene University (614 degrees), and The Salon Professional Academy (247047) (64 degrees).

In 2018, the median property value in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was $205,200, and the homeownership rate was 71%. Most people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 2 cars per household.

Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID borders Eagle City PUMA, ID, Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID, and Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID.

United States Idaho

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Idaho, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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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Employment by Industry Sector

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-5.78%

Year-over-year decline

Employment change between November 2019 and November 2020

As of November 2020, there are 145M people employed in Idaho. This represents a -5.78% decrease in employment when compared to November 2019.

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

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Idaho across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (8.8%). The most partisan county was Idaho County, ID with 78.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (59.3%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%)
Democratic Party
Evan Mcmullin (8.8%)
Independent Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 59.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (8.8%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Idaho.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Idaho

59.3% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Idaho

Idaho County, ID
78.2% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Owyhee County, ID
77.8% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Lewis County, ID
75.6% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Idaho was Idaho County, ID with 78.2% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Idaho colored by their party leaning.

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 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.

Diversity

Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is home to a population of 131k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2018, 6.24% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (8.21k people).

In 2018, there were 8.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (105k people) in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.2k White (Hispanic) and 5.46k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are Spanish (9,844 speakers), Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (588 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (557 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
105k ± 2.58k
White (Hispanic)
12.2k ± 1.75k
Other (Hispanic)
5.46k ± 1.09k

15%

Hispanic Population

19.7k people

15% of the people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are hispanic (19.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
9,844 speakers (8.07%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
588 speakers (0.482%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
557 speakers (0.456%)

11.4% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Spanish. 8.07% of the overall population of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are native Spanish speakers. 0.482% speak Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages and 0.456% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.24%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

8.21k people

4.93%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

6.1k people

As of 2018, 6.24% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents (8.21k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 4.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.7

In 2018, the median age of all people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 34.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 34, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 42. But people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents was 34.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,360 ± 1,406 people
China
371 ± 472 people
United Kingdom, not specified
359 ± 465 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Mexico, the natal country of 3,360 Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents, followed by China with 371 and United Kingdom, not specified with 359.

Citizenship

96.6%

2018 Citizenship

97.3%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 96.6% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,956 ± 439
Gulf War (2001-)
1,974 ± 490
Gulf War (1990s)
1,586 ± 398

Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is $56,152. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $66,016, followed by Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID and Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $64,491 and $62,112.

Males in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.47 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,617. The income inequality in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is 0.442, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID employs 59.3k people. The largest industries in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are Construction (4,087 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,993 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,290 people), and the highest paying industries are Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty food manufacturing ($110,520), Architectural, engineering & related services ($104,931), and Offices of physicians ($102,183).

Wages

Median Household Income

$56,152

2018 value

± $1,826

7.06%

1 Year Growth

± 5.43%

Households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have a median annual income of $56,152, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $52,450 in 2017, which represents a 7.06% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$59,569

Average Male Salary in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

± $8,460

$40,617

Average Female Salary in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

± $4,333

In 2019, full-time male employees in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID made 1.47 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

Asian
$45,447 ± $24,211
White
$45,363 ± $4,932
Other
$40,413 ± $32,910

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.442

2019 Wage GINI in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

0.446

2018 Wage GINI in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

In 2019, the income inequality in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 0.442 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.799% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Meridian (Northeast) & Boise (Far West) Cities PUMA, ID with a value of $66,016, followed by Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID and Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $64,491 and $62,112.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females < 5

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID (17k out of 130k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 18 - 24.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
14,297 ± 1,179
Hispanic
4,604 ± 736
Other
1,024 ± 372

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

59.3k

2019 Value

6.47%

1 Year growth

± 6.47%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 6.47%, from 55.7k employees to 59.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, are Customer service representatives (2,528 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,705 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,701 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, by number of employees, are Customer service representatives (2,528 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,705 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,701 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID has an unusually high number of residents working as Phlebotomists (3.6 times higher than expected), Market research analysts & marketing specialists (3.12 times), and Firstline supervisors of mechanics, installers, & repairers (2.59 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($192,790), Other managers ($105,125), and Construction managers ($99,718).

Industries

Employment by Industries

59.3k

2019 Value

6.47%

1 Year growth

± 6.47%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 6.47%, from 55.7k employees to 59.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, are Construction (4,087 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,993 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,290 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, though some of these residents may live in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, by number of employees, are Construction (4,087 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,993 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,290 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID has an unusually high number of Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty food manufacturing (6.29 times higher than expected), Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (4.64 times), and Savings institutions, including credit unions (3.94 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, by average salary, are Fruit & vegetable preserving & specialty food manufacturing ($110,520), Architectural, engineering & related services ($104,931), and Offices of physicians ($102,183).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Idaho to other states, or from other states to Idaho.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound Idaho product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $10.8B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. ($4.28B) and Electronics ($4.26B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Idaho products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$55.1B

2015 Value in Idaho

$82.2B

Projected 2045 Value in Idaho

49.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound Idaho trade was $55.1B. This is expected to increase 49.1% to $82.2B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Idaho trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Idaho to other states, or from other states to Idaho.

Most Common Trade Partners

Washington
$6.23B
California
$3.13B
Utah
$2.01B

In 2015, the top outbound Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $6.23B, followed by California with $3.13B and Utah and $2.01B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Idaho shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2019, universities in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID awarded 2,478 degrees. The student population of Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is skewed towards women, with 5,252 male students and 7,510 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (1,838 and 75.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (327 and 13.4%), Unknown (86 and 3.51%), and Asian (70 and 2.86%).

The largest universities in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID by number of degrees awarded are College of Western Idaho (1,800 and 72.6%), Northwest Nazarene University (614 and 24.8%), and The Salon Professional Academy (247047) (64 and 2.58%).

The most popular majors in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are General Studies (234 and 9.44%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (208 and 8.39%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (168 and 6.78%).

The median tuition costs in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are $30,550 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
52 degree-majorss awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
202 degree-majorss awarded
General Business
79 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Criminal Justice - Safety Studies with 52 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

College of Western Idaho
1,800 degrees awarded
Northwest Nazarene University
614 degrees awarded
The Salon Professional Academy (247047)
64 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$30,550

Median Private

In 2019, the Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Western Idaho with 1,800 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,229

Degrees Awarded to Men

1,249

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 1,229 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, which is 0.984 times less than the 1,249 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,838 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
327 degrees awarded
Unknown
86 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was White students. These 1,838 degrees mean that there were 5.62 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 327 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was $205,200 in 2018, which is 0.893 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $186,500 to $205,200, a 10% increase. The homeownership rate in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is 71%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average commute time of 21.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$205,200

2018 Median

± $7,229

$186,500

2017 Median

± $4,792

In 2018, the median property value in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew to to $205,200 from the previous year's value of $186,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

Household Income

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

$56,152

Median Household Income

± $1,826

46.1k

Number of Households

± 2,092

In 2018, the median household income of the 46.1k households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew to $56,152 from the previous year's value of $52,450.

The following chart displays the households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

71%

2018 Homeownership

69.7%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 71% of the housing units in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

21.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have a shorter commute time (21.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.39% of the workforce in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (79.9%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Worked At Home (7.02%)

In 2018, 79.9% of workers in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (7.02%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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 Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

89.2% of the population of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 8.95% on Medicare, 14.8% on non-group plans, and 1.86% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Idaho was $6,927 in 2014. This is a 5.07% increase from the previous year ($6,593).

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1528 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1506 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Owyhee County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.5%). Additionally, Owyhee County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (40.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,528 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,528 patients per year. This represents a 0.725% 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$6,927

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Idaho

$3,560

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,069

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,737

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Idaho (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.07%, from $6,593 to $6,927.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10.8%

Uninsured

48.6%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

8.95%

Medicare

14.8%

Non-Group

1.86%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID declined by 15.2% from 12.7% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.