Boise County, Idaho
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,545
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,545
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,581
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 7,612
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 7,613
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 12.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 12.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 7,610
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,028
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 15.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 30.3%
Female persons, percent 48.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 926
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.0%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,992
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 90.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $476,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,754
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $543
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $850
Building Permits, 2025 108
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,593
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.29
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 4.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 31.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.1%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,531
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,858
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 33,178
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,969
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 38.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $78,774
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,748
Persons in poverty, percent 10.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 200
Total employment, 2023 753
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 26,400
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -7.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 848
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 4.0
Population per square mile, 2010 3.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,899.56
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,899.24
FIPS Code 16015