| | People QuickFacts | Boise City | Idaho |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 210,145 | 1,584,985 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 205,671 | 1,567,582 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 2.2% | 1.1% |
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Population, 2010 | 205,671 | 1,567,582 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 6.4% | 7.8% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 22.7% | 27.4% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 11.2% | 12.4% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 50.6% | 49.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 89.0% | 89.1% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.5% | 0.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.7% | 1.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 3.2% | 1.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 3.0% | 2.5% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 7.1% | 11.2% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 85.2% | 84.0% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 77.2% | 81.1% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 6.9% | 5.9% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 93.2% | 88.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 37.3% | 24.3% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 17.5 | 20.1 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 61.8% | 71.0% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 26.2% | 14.9% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $205,000 | $172,700 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 86,032 | 570,283 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.36 | 2.63 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $28,162 | $22,518 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $50,402 | $46,423 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 12.3% | 13.6% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Boise City | Idaho |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 24,611 | 151,671 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 0.9% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.4% | 0.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 1.8% | 2.6% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 25.7% | 23.5% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 4,442,299 | 18,010,976 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 4,925,843 | 14,286,715 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 3,893,058 | 20,526,631 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $19,219 | $13,691 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 593,237 | 2,415,951 |