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Boise Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 464,840
Land Area (2000): 30,530.082 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 117.392 square kilometers

Boise Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	403,671	2002	448,110	2005	Not Available
2000	421,612	2003	507,451	2006	558,432
2001	441,385	2004	520,943	2007	586,066

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	775,634	82.75%
Rural, Farm	22,821	2.43%
Rural, Non-farm	138,832	14.81%

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Boise Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	164,391	156,985	7,406	4.50%	45
1991	170,081	161,718	8,363	4.92%	49
1992	179,011	170,026	8,986	5.02%	50
1993	188,418	179,452	8,966	4.76%	48
1994	202,659	194,363	8,296	4.09%	41
1995	210,601	202,041	8,560	4.06%	41
1996	220,239	211,344	8,896	4.04%	40
1997	228,436	219,974	8,463	3.70%	37
1998	238,407	229,344	9,062	3.80%	38
1999	243,314	234,525	8,789	3.61%	36
2000	252,168	242,887	9,281	3.68%	37
2001	260,414	249,680	10,734	4.12%	41
2002	261,350	248,096	13,254	5.07%	51
2003	264,968	251,796	13,172	4.97%	50
2004	267,694	256,261	11,433	4.27%	43
2005	279,102	269,241	9,861	3.53%	35
2006	289,775	281,669	8,106	2.80%	28
2007	296,104	288,364	7,741	2.61%	26
2008	294,204	282,865	11,339	3.85%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	162,756	152,578	10,178	6.25%	63
Feb 1990	163,011	154,186	8,825	5.41%	54
Mar 1990	162,689	155,183	7,506	4.61%	46
Apr 1990	161,779	154,697	7,082	4.38%	44
May 1990	162,192	156,007	6,185	3.81%	38
Jun 1990	167,568	160,915	6,653	3.97%	40
Jul 1990	167,149	159,566	7,583	4.54%	45
Aug 1990	163,585	157,554	6,031	3.69%	37
Sep 1990	162,186	155,549	6,637	4.09%	41
Oct 1990	165,908	159,098	6,810	4.10%	41
Nov 1990	166,987	159,529	7,458	4.47%	45
Dec 1990	166,876	158,958	7,918	4.74%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	165,725	154,327	11,398	6.88%	69
Feb 1991	166,385	156,598	9,787	5.88%	59
Mar 1991	168,108	158,654	9,454	5.62%	56
Apr 1991	168,825	160,619	8,206	4.86%	49
May 1991	168,761	161,506	7,255	4.30%	43
Jun 1991	173,439	165,432	8,007	4.62%	46
Jul 1991	173,154	165,674	7,480	4.32%	43
Aug 1991	170,052	163,126	6,926	4.07%	41
Sep 1991	168,783	161,662	7,121	4.22%	42
Oct 1991	172,430	164,642	7,788	4.52%	45
Nov 1991	172,198	164,181	8,017	4.66%	47
Dec 1991	173,108	164,194	8,914	5.15%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	173,719	162,026	11,693	6.73%	67
Feb 1992	174,403	163,414	10,989	6.30%	63
Mar 1992	176,600	166,331	10,269	5.81%	58
Apr 1992	175,607	167,093	8,514	4.85%	48
May 1992	177,936	169,688	8,248	4.64%	46
Jun 1992	181,366	172,685	8,681	4.79%	48
Jul 1992	181,907	173,400	8,507	4.68%	47
Aug 1992	179,341	171,794	7,547	4.21%	42
Sep 1992	177,195	169,520	7,675	4.33%	43
Oct 1992	181,671	173,624	8,047	4.43%	44
Nov 1992	183,652	175,158	8,494	4.63%	46
Dec 1992	184,739	175,576	9,163	4.96%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	181,929	170,355	11,574	6.36%	64
Feb 1993	182,770	171,581	11,189	6.12%	61
Mar 1993	183,682	172,939	10,743	5.85%	58
Apr 1993	182,885	173,749	9,136	5.00%	50
May 1993	186,413	178,178	8,235	4.42%	44
Jun 1993	190,468	181,511	8,957	4.70%	47
Jul 1993	191,579	182,879	8,700	4.54%	45
Aug 1993	190,461	182,629	7,832	4.11%	41
Sep 1993	188,300	180,836	7,464	3.96%	40
Oct 1993	191,936	184,347	7,589	3.95%	40
Nov 1993	193,850	185,864	7,986	4.12%	41
Dec 1993	196,742	188,560	8,182	4.16%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	197,842	186,351	11,491	5.81%	58
Feb 1994	200,075	189,929	10,146	5.07%	51
Mar 1994	200,395	191,222	9,173	4.58%	46
Apr 1994	199,747	191,688	8,059	4.03%	40
May 1994	200,737	193,701	7,036	3.51%	35
Jun 1994	203,727	196,122	7,605	3.73%	37
Jul 1994	202,907	195,209	7,698	3.79%	38
Aug 1994	204,837	197,200	7,637	3.73%	37
Sep 1994	200,183	192,903	7,280	3.64%	36
Oct 1994	204,316	196,983	7,333	3.59%	36
Nov 1994	208,220	200,441	7,779	3.74%	37
Dec 1994	208,926	200,612	8,314	3.98%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	207,212	196,699	10,513	5.07%	51
Feb 1995	208,270	198,456	9,814	4.71%	47
Mar 1995	209,569	199,957	9,612	4.59%	46
Apr 1995	209,055	200,072	8,983	4.30%	43
May 1995	207,490	199,851	7,639	3.68%	37
Jun 1995	210,944	202,963	7,981	3.78%	38
Jul 1995	212,503	204,027	8,476	3.99%	40
Aug 1995	213,475	205,650	7,825	3.67%	37
Sep 1995	208,013	200,688	7,325	3.52%	35
Oct 1995	210,974	203,473	7,501	3.56%	36
Nov 1995	214,993	206,473	8,520	3.96%	40
Dec 1995	214,718	206,183	8,535	3.97%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	217,467	206,463	11,004	5.06%	51
Feb 1996	219,992	209,875	10,117	4.60%	46
Mar 1996	220,132	210,280	9,852	4.48%	45
Apr 1996	217,524	208,737	8,787	4.04%	40
May 1996	217,291	208,840	8,451	3.89%	39
Jun 1996	218,936	210,579	8,357	3.82%	38
Jul 1996	219,238	210,186	9,052	4.13%	41
Aug 1996	220,057	211,686	8,371	3.80%	38
Sep 1996	218,090	210,059	8,031	3.68%	37
Oct 1996	222,769	214,690	8,079	3.63%	36
Nov 1996	225,116	216,950	8,166	3.63%	36
Dec 1996	226,256	217,777	8,479	3.75%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	224,010	212,972	11,038	4.93%	49
Feb 1997	224,698	214,365	10,333	4.60%	46
Mar 1997	225,808	216,606	9,202	4.08%	41
Apr 1997	225,502	216,986	8,516	3.78%	38
May 1997	227,725	220,574	7,151	3.14%	31
Jun 1997	231,746	223,582	8,164	3.52%	35
Jul 1997	233,414	225,238	8,176	3.50%	35
Aug 1997	230,128	222,309	7,819	3.40%	34
Sep 1997	226,929	219,442	7,487	3.30%	33
Oct 1997	228,677	221,160	7,517	3.29%	33
Nov 1997	230,366	222,521	7,845	3.41%	34
Dec 1997	232,230	223,928	8,302	3.57%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	232,654	221,393	11,261	4.84%	48
Feb 1998	234,452	224,258	10,194	4.35%	43
Mar 1998	235,863	225,812	10,051	4.26%	43
Apr 1998	235,016	226,074	8,942	3.80%	38
May 1998	237,080	228,701	8,379	3.53%	35
Jun 1998	240,895	231,955	8,940	3.71%	37
Jul 1998	242,598	233,743	8,855	3.65%	37
Aug 1998	239,999	231,160	8,839	3.68%	37
Sep 1998	238,435	230,109	8,326	3.49%	35
Oct 1998	239,924	231,667	8,257	3.44%	34
Nov 1998	241,316	233,074	8,242	3.42%	34
Dec 1998	242,648	234,187	8,461	3.49%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	240,865	230,332	10,533	4.37%	44
Feb 1999	241,143	230,991	10,152	4.21%	42
Mar 1999	241,244	231,816	9,428	3.91%	39
Apr 1999	240,175	231,261	8,914	3.71%	37
May 1999	241,560	233,610	7,950	3.29%	33
Jun 1999	246,093	237,403	8,690	3.53%	35
Jul 1999	248,145	239,406	8,739	3.52%	35
Aug 1999	244,949	237,063	7,886	3.22%	32
Sep 1999	241,992	233,550	8,442	3.49%	35
Oct 1999	243,019	234,831	8,188	3.37%	34
Nov 1999	244,854	236,503	8,351	3.41%	34
Dec 1999	245,725	237,531	8,194	3.33%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	249,606	237,798	11,808	4.73%	47
Feb 2000	249,197	238,228	10,969	4.40%	44
Mar 2000	250,933	240,384	10,549	4.20%	42
Apr 2000	249,079	239,653	9,426	3.78%	38
May 2000	250,749	242,250	8,499	3.39%	34
Jun 2000	253,364	244,250	9,114	3.60%	36
Jul 2000	254,394	245,490	8,904	3.50%	35
Aug 2000	250,694	241,784	8,910	3.55%	36
Sep 2000	251,649	243,623	8,026	3.19%	32
Oct 2000	253,285	244,954	8,331	3.29%	33
Nov 2000	256,169	247,738	8,431	3.29%	33
Dec 2000	256,895	248,493	8,402	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	258,702	247,531	11,171	4.32%	43
Feb 2001	259,194	248,574	10,620	4.10%	41
Mar 2001	260,437	249,893	10,544	4.05%	40
Apr 2001	260,326	249,800	10,526	4.04%	40
May 2001	259,824	250,797	9,027	3.47%	35
Jun 2001	262,147	251,987	10,160	3.88%	39
Jul 2001	263,002	252,924	10,078	3.83%	38
Aug 2001	258,865	248,004	10,861	4.20%	42
Sep 2001	258,865	248,258	10,607	4.10%	41
Oct 2001	260,554	249,089	11,465	4.40%	44
Nov 2001	260,692	248,833	11,859	4.55%	45
Dec 2001	262,359	250,474	11,885	4.53%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	259,456	244,310	15,146	5.84%	58
Feb 2002	264,271	249,474	14,797	5.60%	56
Mar 2002	263,539	249,284	14,255	5.41%	54
Apr 2002	259,070	245,754	13,316	5.14%	51
May 2002	261,558	249,644	11,914	4.56%	46
Jun 2002	263,555	250,671	12,884	4.89%	49
Jul 2002	262,178	249,184	12,994	4.96%	50
Aug 2002	263,205	250,470	12,735	4.84%	48
Sep 2002	259,292	247,158	12,134	4.68%	47
Oct 2002	260,399	248,057	12,342	4.74%	47
Nov 2002	258,296	245,015	13,281	5.14%	51
Dec 2002	261,382	248,127	13,255	5.07%	51

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	264,894	249,710	15,184	5.73%	57
Feb 2003	266,360	251,344	15,016	5.64%	56
Mar 2003	266,019	250,890	15,129	5.69%	57
Apr 2003	264,139	250,283	13,856	5.25%	52
May 2003	264,097	252,112	11,985	4.54%	45
Jun 2003	266,961	253,462	13,499	5.06%	51
Jul 2003	265,308	252,467	12,841	4.84%	48
Aug 2003	262,757	250,166	12,591	4.79%	48
Sep 2003	262,265	250,336	11,929	4.55%	45
Oct 2003	263,901	252,067	11,834	4.48%	45
Nov 2003	266,172	253,715	12,457	4.68%	47
Dec 2003	266,741	254,997	11,744	4.40%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	265,832	251,094	14,738	5.54%	55
Feb 2004	265,634	252,264	13,370	5.03%	50
Mar 2004	265,653	252,486	13,167	4.96%	50
Apr 2004	264,980	252,958	12,022	4.54%	45
May 2004	266,259	255,864	10,395	3.90%	39
Jun 2004	268,615	257,204	11,411	4.25%	42
Jul 2004	270,209	259,153	11,056	4.09%	41
Aug 2004	268,373	257,818	10,555	3.93%	39
Sep 2004	265,143	255,294	9,849	3.71%	37
Oct 2004	267,989	257,956	10,033	3.74%	37
Nov 2004	270,777	260,322	10,455	3.86%	39
Dec 2004	272,859	262,720	10,139	3.72%	37

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	273,492	260,811	12,681	4.64%	46
Feb 2005	276,080	263,480	12,600	4.56%	46
Mar 2005	276,196	264,207	11,989	4.34%	43
Apr 2005	275,685	265,190	10,495	3.81%	38
May 2005	277,267	268,637	8,630	3.11%	31
Jun 2005	280,178	270,636	9,542	3.41%	34
Jul 2005	283,388	274,007	9,381	3.31%	33
Aug 2005	281,720	272,597	9,123	3.24%	32
Sep 2005	279,454	271,185	8,269	2.96%	30
Oct 2005	280,371	272,112	8,259	2.95%	29
Nov 2005	281,899	272,756	9,143	3.24%	32
Dec 2005	283,494	275,279	8,215	2.90%	29

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	284,092	273,308	10,784	3.80%	38
Feb 2006	286,267	275,592	10,675	3.73%	37
Mar 2006	286,529	276,879	9,650	3.37%	34
Apr 2006	287,009	278,255	8,754	3.05%	31
May 2006	288,825	281,755	7,070	2.45%	24
Jun 2006	292,181	284,212	7,969	2.73%	27
Jul 2006	293,938	286,096	7,842	2.67%	27
Aug 2006	292,106	284,882	7,224	2.47%	25
Sep 2006	289,485	283,027	6,458	2.23%	22
Oct 2006	290,550	284,138	6,412	2.21%	22
Nov 2006	292,263	284,973	7,290	2.49%	25
Dec 2006	294,054	286,914	7,140	2.43%	24

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	294,886	284,731	10,155	3.44%	34
Feb 2007	295,303	286,085	9,218	3.12%	31
Mar 2007	296,676	288,060	8,616	2.90%	29
Apr 2007	294,862	287,251	7,611	2.58%	26
May 2007	295,161	289,227	5,934	2.01%	20
Jun 2007	298,352	291,508	6,844	2.29%	23
Jul 2007	298,809	291,762	7,047	2.36%	24
Aug 2007	295,703	288,439	7,264	2.46%	25
Sep 2007	293,710	287,365	6,345	2.16%	22
Oct 2007	294,522	287,802	6,720	2.28%	23
Nov 2007	297,588	289,349	8,239	2.77%	28
Dec 2007	297,681	288,783	8,898	2.99%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	298,120	286,576	11,544	3.87%	39
Feb 2008	295,818	285,058	10,760	3.64%	36
Mar 2008	294,604	283,923	10,681	3.63%	36
Apr 2008	292,239	282,861	9,378	3.21%	32
May 2008	292,824	283,882	8,942	3.05%	31
Jun 2008	294,284	283,170	11,114	3.78%	38
Jul 2008	295,669	283,687	11,982	4.05%	41
Aug 2008	292,738	279,184	13,554	4.63%	46
Sep 2008	291,539	277,447	14,092	4.83%	48
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Boise Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	34,036	13.57%
2.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	24,190	9.65%
3.	Public Administration	13,880	5.54%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	12,566	5.01%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	12,012	4.79%
6.	Educational Services	10,790	4.30%
7.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	9,844	3.93%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	9,174	3.66%
9.	Health Care	8,724	3.48%
10.	Finance and Insurance	7,130	2.84%
11.	Food Manufacturing	6,518	2.60%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	6,052	2.41%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	5,770	2.30%
14.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	5,202	2.07%
15.	Truck Transportation	4,790	1.91%
16.	Wood Manufacturing	4,600	1.83%
17.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	4,306	1.72%
18.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	3,898	1.55%
19.	Utilities	3,834	1.53%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	3,780	1.51%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	28,362	13.54%
2.	Educational Services	23,306	11.12%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	14,468	6.91%
4.	Public Administration	12,820	6.12%
5.	Finance and Insurance	12,516	5.97%
6.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	11,892	5.68%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	10,128	4.83%
8.	Social Assistance	8,364	3.99%
9.	Food and Beverage Stores	7,680	3.67%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	7,036	3.36%
11.	Department and Other General Stores	5,040	2.41%
12.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	4,726	2.26%
13.	Construction	4,354	2.08%
14.	Personal and Laundry Services	3,964	1.89%
15.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	3,814	1.82%
16.	Food Manufacturing	3,782	1.81%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	3,392	1.62%
18.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	3,264	1.56%
19.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,256	1.08%
20.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	1,880	0.90%

Boise Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Management Occupations	12,794	5.10%
2.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	11,218	4.47%
3.	Other Installation / Maintenance	10,796	4.31%
4.	Other Production Occupations	9,540	3.80%
5.	Computer Specialists	8,834	3.52%
6.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	8,678	3.46%
7.	Engineers	8,176	3.26%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	8,144	3.25%
9.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	7,928	3.16%
10.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	7,608	3.03%
11.	Other Construction Trades	7,104	2.83%
12.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	6,414	2.56%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	5,970	2.38%
14.	Vehicle Mechanics	5,946	2.37%
15.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	5,736	2.29%
16.	Carpenters	5,506	2.20%
17.	Agricultural Workers	5,084	2.03%
18.	Top Executives	4,784	1.91%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	4,430	1.77%
20.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	4,408	1.76%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	12,608	6.02%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	11,428	5.45%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	8,490	4.05%
4.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	7,962	3.80%
5.	Other Management Occupations	7,326	3.50%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	7,220	3.45%
7.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	7,018	3.35%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	6,792	3.24%
9.	Customer Service Representatives	6,590	3.15%
10.	Business Operations Specialists	6,510	3.11%
11.	Registered Nurses	5,964	2.85%
12.	Child Care Workers	5,866	2.80%
13.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	5,568	2.66%
14.	Cashiers	5,038	2.40%
15.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	4,932	2.35%
16.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	4,794	2.29%
17.	Other Production Occupations	4,614	2.20%
18.	Health Technologists and Technicians	4,602	2.20%
19.	Waiters and Waitresses	4,434	2.12%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	4,256	2.03%

Boise Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	415,427	59.27%
15-35 hours	89,941	12.83%
1-14 hours	24,809	3.54%
No regular hours	170,780	24.36%

Boise Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	11,473	2.61%
5 AM-5:29 AM	10,178	2.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	16,890	3.84%
6 AM-6:29 AM	29,541	6.71%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	49,403	11.23%
7 AM-7:29 AM	70,453	16.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	80,939	18.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM	47,284	10.74%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	24,495	5.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	24,016	5.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	10,951	2.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	5,363	1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM	25,814	5.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM	33,294	7.57%

Boise Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	14,820	3.37%
5-9	52,448	11.92%
10-14	78,846	17.92%
15-19	85,726	19.48%
20-24	80,365	18.26%
25-29	28,028	6.37%
30-34	52,647	11.96%
35-39	7,235	1.64%
40-44	8,824	2.01%
45-59	17,155	3.90%
60-89	8,418	1.91%
At least 90	5,582	1.27%

Boise Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	1,266	0.29%	338,967	77.02%
30-44	836	0.19%	67,870	15.42%
45-59	390	0.09%	16,765	3.81%
At least 60	482	0.11%	13,518	3.07%

Boise Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	4,286	0.93%
Car / truck / van, carpool	53,614	11.65%
Car / truck / van, solo	364,970	79.29%
Motorcycle	592	0.13%
Other	3,000	0.65%
Public transportation	2,974	0.65%
Walked	10,658	2.32%
Worked at home	20,186	4.39%

Boise Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 341,032 (908,854 people)
: 242,504 (765,036 people)
: 110,834
: 388,496
Boise Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	23,554	6.85%
$10,000-$14,999	19,560	5.69%
$15,000-$19,999	22,492	6.54%
$20,000-$24,999	25,419	7.40%
$25,000-$29,999	23,943	6.97%
$30,000-$34,999	24,386	7.10%
$35,000-$39,999	22,250	6.47%
$40,000-$44,999	22,789	6.63%
$45,000-$49,999	19,475	5.67%
$50,000-$59,999	32,806	9.55%
$60,000-$74,999	38,438	11.18%
$75,000-$99,999	35,109	10.22%
$100,000-$124,999	15,407	4.48%
$125,000-$149,999	6,789	1.98%
$150,000-$199,999	5,511	1.60%
$200,000 or more	5,762	1.68%

Boise Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	38,388	22.54%
Family, 2 people	49,044	28.80%
Nonfamily, 2 people	9,161	5.38%
Family, 3 people	26,365	15.48%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,787	1.05%
Family, 4 people	25,206	14.80%
Nonfamily, 4 people	549	0.32%
Family, 5 people	11,828	6.95%
Nonfamily, 5 people	180	0.11%
Family, 6 people	4,778	2.81%
Nonfamily, 6 people	46	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	2,924	1.72%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	35	0.02%

Boise Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	291,521	30.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	128,025	13.47%
Public Assistance	10,577	1.11%
Retirement	48,399	5.09%
Self Employment	55,776	5.87%
Social Security	74,232	7.81%
Supplemental Security	10,795	1.14%
Wage / Salary	280,069	29.47%
Other	51,030	5.37%

Boise Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	99,933	49.84%
With children under 18	100,571	50.16%

Boise Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	36,353	10.23%
Married	219,165	61.66%
Never Married	93,868	26.41%
Widowed	6,031	1.70%

Boise Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	46,364	12.86%
Married	214,862	59.62%
Never Married	70,821	19.65%
Widowed	28,351	7.87%

Boise Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Boise Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	31,846	4.74%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	74,077	11.03%
High school diploma or equivalent	181,918	27.09%
Some college, no degree	189,620	28.23%
Associate degree	42,731	6.36%
Bachelors degree	106,524	15.86%
Graduate or professional degree	44,906	6.69%

Boise Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	6,914	1.49%	8,001	1.72%	14,915	3.21%
Kindergarten	12,708	2.73%	1,664	0.36%	14,372	3.09%
Grades 1-4	54,492	11.72%	5,096	1.10%	59,588	12.82%
Grades 5-8	53,991	11.61%	4,607	0.99%	58,598	12.61%
Grades 9-12	52,802	11.36%	4,068	0.88%	56,870	12.23%
Undergrad college	33,370	7.18%	7,270	1.56%	40,640	8.74%
Graduate or professional school	6,772	1.46%	1,381	0.30%	8,153	1.75%
Total	221,049	47.55%	32,087	6.90%	253,136	54.46%

Boise Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Boise Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	1,797	1,483
2002	1,723	1,340
2003	1,811	1,379
2004	2,128	1,366

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Boise Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Boise Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	830,963	90.67%
Below Poverty Level	85,539	9.33%

Boise Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 4,288
Boise Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.002	0.409	0.020	0.260	2.690	0.000	7.291	27.500	1.955	36.745
2000	2.443	0.346	0.009	0.232	3.031	0.000	7.355	28.275	2.021	37.651
2001	0.000	1.792	0.202	9.069	11.063	0.000	30.502	125.113	34.439	190.054
2002	2.319	0.533	0.027	0.324	3.202	0.000	6.960	28.299	2.810	38.069
2003	2.049	0.504	0.026	0.270	2.850	0.000	6.476	25.350	2.481	34.307
2004	2.254	0.605	0.023	0.273	3.154	0.000	5.494	22.200	2.549	30.243
2005	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2006	2.045	0.464	0.027	0.331	2.867	0.000	5.863	19.062	2.133	27.058
2007	0.474	0.147	0.002	0.123	0.746	0.000	1.961	8.460	0.623	11.043

Boise Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	15,919
2000	17,152
2001	0
2002	18,494

Boise Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Boise Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	74,403	16.01%
10-19 Years	71,375	15.35%
20-29 Years	69,129	14.87%
30-39 Years	71,982	15.49%
40-49 Years	69,312	14.91%
50-59 Years	47,767	10.28%
60-69 Years	26,936	5.79%
70-79 Years	21,023	4.52%
80-89 Years	10,931	2.35%
90+ Years	1,982	0.43%

Boise Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	232,706	50.06%
Female	232,134	49.94%

Boise Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	402,616	86.61%
Hispanic/Latino	41,659	8.96%
Multiracial	7,815	1.68%
Asian	6,276	1.35%
Amerindian	3,160	0.68%
African-American	2,191	0.47%
Pacific Islander	598	0.13%
Other Race	525	0.11%

Boise Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	179,159	21.64%
2.	English	147,636	17.83%
3.	Irish	102,579	12.39%
4.	United States Or American	75,178	9.08%
5.	Norwegian	31,934	3.86%
6.	Scottish	31,538	3.81%
7.	French Non-Basque	29,051	3.51%
8.	Swedish	28,274	3.42%
9.	Italian	25,849	3.12%
10.	Dutch	23,836	2.88%

Boise Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	769,123	89.30%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	64,289	7.46%
3.	German	4,058	0.47%
4.	French	3,065	0.36%
5.	Serbo Croatian	2,338	0.27%
6.	Vietnamese	2,024	0.23%
7.	Other Indo European	1,496	0.17%
8.	Japanese	1,474	0.17%
9.	Chinese	1,364	0.16%
10.	Other Slavic	1,076	0.12%

Boise Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	884,301	94.35%
Naturalized immigrant	18,101	1.93%
Not a citizen	34,885	3.72%

Boise Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Boise Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Ada County	Canyon County	Owyhee County
Boise County	Gem County

Boise Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Banks	Homedale	Murphy
Boise	Horseshoe Bend	Nampa
Bruneau	Huston	Notus
Caldwell	Idaho City	Ola
Crouch	Kuna	Orchard
Eagle	Letha	Parma
Emmett	Lowman	Placerville
Garden City	Marsing	Star
Garden Valley	Melba	Sweet
Grand View	Meridian	Western Shoshone
Greenleaf	Middleton	Wilder

Ada County (300,904)	Gem County (15,181)	Boise County (6,670)
Canyon County (131,441)	Owyhee County (10,644)