Nampa, ID

Census Place

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2023 Population

106,289

3.6% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

34.1

1.79% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.5%

3.81% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$72,122

7.09% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$332,500

14.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

53,022

6.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Nampa, ID had a population of 106k people with a median age of 34.1 and a median household income of $72,122. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Nampa, ID grew from 102,598 to 106,289, a 3.6% increase and its median household income grew from $67,346 to $72,122, a 7.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nampa, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.1%), Other (Hispanic) (8.71%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.35%), White (Hispanic) (7.24%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.1%).

None of the households in Nampa, 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% of the residents in Nampa, ID are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Nampa, ID are College of Western Idaho (2,595 degrees awarded in 2022), Northwest Nazarene University (574 degrees), and The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa (81 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Nampa, ID was $332,500, and the homeownership rate was 71.4%.

Most people in Nampa, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Nampa, ID was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Nampa, ID is home to a population of 106k people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.3% of Nampa, ID residents were born outside of the country (7.76k people).

In 2023, there were 7.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.4k people) in Nampa, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.26k Other (Hispanic) and 7.82k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96%

2023 Citizenship

95.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96% of Nampa, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Nampa, ID was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Nampa, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nampa, ID

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.4k ± 1.51k
Other (Hispanic)
9.26k ± 1.5k
Two+ (Hispanic)
7.82k ± 1.24k

24.5%

Hispanic Population

26.1k people

24.5% of the people in Nampa, ID are hispanic (26.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nampa, ID as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Idaho.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
53,631 ± 5,603 people
Canada
5,916 ± 1,885 people
Philippines
2,755 ± 1,288 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 53,631 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 5,916 and Philippines with 2,755.

Foreign-Born Population

7.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7.76k people

7.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8k people

As of 2023, 7.3% of Nampa, ID residents (7.76k 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 Nampa, ID was 7.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Nampa, ID compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,368 ± 452
Gulf War (2001-)
2,092 ± 485
Gulf War (1990s)
881 ± 264

Nampa, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Nampa, ID employs 53k people. The largest industries in Nampa, ID are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,413 people), Retail Trade (6,174 people), and Construction (5,745 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($70,000), Information ($53,452), and Finance & Insurance ($51,437).

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,089. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

53k

2023 Value

± 2,075

6.3%

1 Year growth

± 5.34%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nampa, ID grew at a rate of 6.3%, from 49.9k employees to 53k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nampa, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,922 people), Sales & Related Occupations (4,283 people), and Management Occupations (4,086 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nampa, 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

53k

2023 Value

± 2,075

6.3%

1 Year growth

± 5.34%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nampa, ID grew at a rate of 6.3%, from 49.9k employees to 53k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nampa, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,413 people), Retail Trade (6,174 people), and Construction (5,745 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nampa, ID, though some of these residents may live in Nampa, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,169

Median earning men ± $2,273

$32,493

Median earning women ± $1,491

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($63,558), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,793), and Public Administration ($52,039).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($45,336), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,599), and Manufacturing ($41,814).

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 Nampa, 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

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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 Nampa, ID awarded 3,331 degrees. The student population of Nampa, ID in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,028 male students and 6,861 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Nampa, ID are White (2,388 and 72.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (508 and 15.4%), Unknown (121 and 3.67%), and Two or More Races (102 and 3.1%).

The largest universities in Nampa, ID by number of degrees awarded are College of Western Idaho (2,595 and 77.9%), Northwest Nazarene University (574 and 17.2%), and The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa (81 and 2.43%).

The most popular majors in Nampa, ID are General Studies (1,036 and 31.1%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (145 and 4.35%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (111 and 3.33%).

The median tuition cost in Nampa, ID for private four year colleges is $35,548.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Nampa, ID, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 7.99%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 11,889 (42.3% men and 57.7% 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 11,889 students enrolled in Nampa, ID, 42.3% men and 57.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,225 records, of which 56.9% were women and 43.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
77 degrees awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
47 degrees awarded
General Studies
1,025 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Nampa, ID was General Cosmetology with 77 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Nampa, ID according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

College of Western Idaho
2,595 degrees awarded
Northwest Nazarene University
574 degrees awarded
The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa
81 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Western Idaho with 2,595 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,386 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Nampa, ID, which is 0.713 times less than the 1,945 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 2,388 degrees mean that there were 4.7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 508 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 ($35,548) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($936) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,548) 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

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

Measure

In 2022, 0.722% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.698% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (392k), Some college (372k), and Bachelors Degree (254k).

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 Nampa, ID was $332,500 in 2023, which is 1.1 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $289,400 to $332,500, a 14.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Nampa, ID is 71.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Nampa, ID have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nampa, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Nampa, ID is $72,122. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Nampa, ID was Census Tract 205.01 with a value of $83,194, followed by Census Tract 207 and Census Tract 206.01, with respective values of $79,040 and $77,873.

Housing

Property

$332,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,943

$26,625

Median Property Taxes

±$1,455

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 Nampa, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Nampa, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.4%

Homeownership

2023

69.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.4% of the housing units in Nampa, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Nampa, ID compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 205.01
Census Tract 207
Census Tract 206.01

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Nampa, ID was Census Tract 205.01 with a value of $83,194, followed by Census Tract 207 and Census Tract 206.01, with respective values of $79,040 and $77,873.

The following map shows all of the places in Nampa, 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.

$72,122

Median Household Income

± $2,358

37.3k

Number of Households

± 1,723

In 2023, the median household income of the 37.3k households in Nampa, ID grew to $72,122 from the previous year's value of $67,346.

The following chart displays the households in Nampa, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nampa, ID is from Idaho.

0.473

2022 Wage GINI in Idaho

0.473

2021 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2022, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.111% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Idaho across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (74%)
Carpooled (11.4%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)

In 2023, 74% of workers in Nampa, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.4%) and those who worked at home (10.6%).

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

24 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nampa, ID have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.15% of the workforce in Nampa, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Nampa, ID compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nampa, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nampa, ID have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nampa, ID (10.9k out of 104k 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 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nampa, 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

89.8% of the population of Nampa, ID has health coverage, with 48.8% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 2.16% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Canyon County, ID see 3203 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.12% increase from the previous year (3106 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2230 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 544 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Canyon County, ID.

3,203 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Canyon County, ID

Primary care physicians in Canyon County, ID see an average of 3,203 patients per year. This represents a 3.12% increase from the previous year (3,106 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.9% under 18 years, 24.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

10.2%

Uninsured

48.8%

Employer Coverage

15.6%

Medicaid

10.5%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

2.16%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nampa, ID declined by 2.99% from 10.5% to 10.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Nampa, ID changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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