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

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2021 Population

144,756

4.19% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Risch

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

35.5

0.852% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

9.52%

4.34% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$69,305

11% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$301,400

16% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

67,325

5.57% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID had a population of 145k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $69,305. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew from 138,939 to 144,756, a 4.19% increase and its median household income grew from $62,445 to $69,305, a 11% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.9%), White (Hispanic) (6.42%), Other (Hispanic) (5.38%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.24%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.97%).

11.6% of the households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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.

97% of the residents in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID 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 (2,384 degrees awarded in 2021), Northwest Nazarene University (609 degrees), and The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa (73 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was $301,400, and the homeownership rate was 73.7%.

Most people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 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

Population & Diversity

Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is home to a population of 145k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.74% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were born outside of the country (8.3k people).

In 2021, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (113k people) in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.3k White (Hispanic) and 7.79k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are Spanish (12,661 households), Arabic (647 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (466 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

70,863

Women

48.9%

73,915

Men

51.1%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 144,778 inhabitants, with 51.1% men, and 48.9% women.

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

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Citizenship

97%

2021 Citizenship

97%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 97%, 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.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

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

White (Non-Hispanic)
113k ± 3.89k
White (Hispanic)
9.3k ± 1.54k
Other (Hispanic)
7.79k ± 1.44k

15.2%

Hispanic Population

22k people

15.2% of the people in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are hispanic (22k 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.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
4,016 ± 1,534 people
United Kingdom, not specified
509 ± 553 people
Guatemala
390 ± 484 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Mexico, the natal country of 4,016 Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents, followed by United Kingdom, not specified with 509 and Guatemala with 390.

Foreign-Born Population

5.74%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

8.3k people

6.16%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

8.56k people

As of 2021, 5.74% of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID residents (8.3k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 6.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
12,661 households (9.3%)
Arabic
647 households (0.475%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
466 households (0.342%)

11.6% of the households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was Spanish. 9.3% of the households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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
2,769 ± 547
Gulf War (2001-)
2,682 ± 614
Gulf War (1990s)
1,543 ± 464

Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID employs 67.3k people. The largest industries in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are Construction (5,540 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,428 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,672 people), and the highest paying industries are Air transportation ($215,501), Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($114,890), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($109,567).

Males in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average income that is 1.51 times higher than the average income of females, which is $45,562. The income inequality in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID (measured using the Gini index) is 0.461, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

29,810

Women

46.7%

33,963

Men

53.3%

The workforce of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2020 was 63,773 people, with 46.7% woman, and 53.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID.

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Occupations

67.3k

2021 Value

5.57%

1 Year growth

± 5.57%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 5.57%, from 63.8k employees to 67.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, are Customer service representatives (3,035 people), Other managers (1,689 people), and Cooks (1,579 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID.

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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Industries

Employment by Industries

67.3k

2021 Value

5.57%

1 Year growth

± 5.57%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew at a rate of 5.57%, from 63.8k employees to 67.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, are Construction (5,540 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,428 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,672 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,704

Median earning men ± $1,772

$30,659

Median earning women ± $1,505

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,828), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,875), and Manufacturing ($50,337).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($51,477), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($39,961), and Manufacturing ($39,740).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Idaho. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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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 2020, the top outbound Idaho product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $11.8B, followed by Electronics ($7.02B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($6.98B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$70.7B

2020 Value in Idaho

$123B

Projected 2050 Value in Idaho

74.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Idaho trade was $70.7B. This is expected to increase 74.6% to $123B by 2050.

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
$7.02B
California
$4.21B
Utah
$3.18B

In 2020, the top outbound Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $7.02B, followed by California with $4.21B and Utah and $3.18B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 63.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.89%).

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 (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID. Showing the available data for Idaho.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (63.8%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.1%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.89%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Idaho went to Donald J. Trump with 63.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (33.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.89%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Idaho for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

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 2021, universities in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID awarded 3,066 degrees. The student population of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 5,663 male students and 6,875 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (2,167 and 71.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (508 and 16.7%), Unknown (107 and 3.52%), and Asian (93 and 3.06%).

The largest universities in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID by number of degrees awarded are College of Western Idaho (2,384 and 77.8%), Northwest Nazarene University (609 and 19.9%), and The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa (73 and 2.38%).

The most popular majors in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID are General Studies (847 and 27.6%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (149 and 4.86%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (136 and 4.44%).

The median tuition cost in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID for private four year colleges is $33,740.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 11%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 12,538 (45.2% men and 54.8% 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 2021 there were 12,538 students enrolled in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, 45.2% men and 54.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,811 records, of which 54.2% were women and 45.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
831 degree-majors awarded
Automobile Mechanics Technology
39 degree-majors awarded
Medical Assistant
32 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was General Studies with 831 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Canyon (East) & Ada (West) Counties--Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

College of Western Idaho
2,384 degrees awarded
Northwest Nazarene University
609 degrees awarded
The Salon Professional Academy-Nampa
73 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Western Idaho with 2,384 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,342 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, which is 0.778 times less than the 1,724 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,167 degrees mean that there were 4.27 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 ($33,740) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($936) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,538) 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 2021, 0.491% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.452% 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 Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (30.1k), Some college (27.6k), and Bachelors Degree (20.8k).

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 (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was $301,400 in 2021, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $259,800 to $301,400, a 16% increase. The homeownership rate in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is 73.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have an average commute time of 23 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.

Median household income in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID is $69,305. In 2021, 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 $78,508, followed by Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $70,698 and $69,305.

Housing

Property

$301,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$10,199

$38,017

Median Property Taxes

±$2,041

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 (Central & East) & Meridian (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 Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.7%

Homeownership

2021

69.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 73.7% 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 72.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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 2021, 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 $78,508, followed by Boise (South) & Kuna Cities PUMA, ID and Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID, with respective values of $70,698 and $69,305.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (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.

$69,305

Median Household Income

± $4,304

51.6k

Number of Households

± 2,466

In 2021, the median household income of the 51.6k households in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID grew to $69,305 from the previous year's value of $62,445.

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.

Wage Distribution

0.461

2021 Wage GINI in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

0.454

2020 Wage GINI in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID

In 2021, the income inequality in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID was 0.461 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.43% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (79.4%)
Worked At Home (9.31%)
Carpooled (7.65%)

In 2021, 79.4% of workers in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.31%) and those who carpooled to work (7.65%).

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

23 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.16% 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.

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID (13.6k out of 143k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

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.

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

90% of the population of Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID has health coverage, with 50.4% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 9.64% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 2.37% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Idaho see 1517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1528 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1511 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 435 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,517 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,517 patients per year. This represents a 0.72% decrease from the previous year (1,528 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 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.95%

Uninsured

50.4%

Employer Coverage

12.5%

Medicaid

9.64%

Medicare

15.1%

Non-Group

2.37%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nampa (Central & East) & Meridian (West) Cities PUMA, ID declined by 2.9% from 10.2% to 9.95%.

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.