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

N/AMike Crapo

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AJim Risch

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

0.575% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

10.1%

9.03% 1-year increase

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 N/A. 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 N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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%).

None 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 N/A are The College of Idaho (337 degrees awarded in 2023) and Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa (66 degrees).

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.

United States Idaho Nevada Oregon

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.

Population & Diversity

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.

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.

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

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Women

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Men

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The workforce of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% 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.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

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

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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

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

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Median earning women ± N/A

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

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Y-Axis

3.01%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

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

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

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

Civics

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Idaho

N/AMike Crapo

Senator from Idaho

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

N/AJim 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.

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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 2023, universities in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID awarded 403 degrees. The student population of Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID are White (206 and 65.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (58 and 18.4%), Two or More Races (30 and 9.49%), and Black or African American (9 and 2.85%).

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 (337 and 83.6%) and Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa (66 and 16.4%).

The most popular majors in N/A are General Business Administration & Management (64 and 15.9%), General Biomedical Sciences (42 and 10.4%), and General Cosmetology (39 and 9.68%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $35,180.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, the percentage of applicants admitted was 47.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 13.8%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% 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.

Completions

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

The College of Idaho
337 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Nampa
66 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The College of Idaho with 337 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 178 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, which is 0.791 times less than the 225 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 206 degrees mean that there were 3.55 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 58 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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

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

Educational Attainment

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

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.

Equity

Income by Location

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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 (N/A).

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Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

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 N/A 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.

Coverage

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.