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Boise County Demographics 2016

Boise County, Idaho · ACS 5-Year Estimates 2012–2016 · Published by the US Census Bureau

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According to the 2012–2016 US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, Boise County, Idaho had a population of 6,891 with a median household income of $44,591. The median age was 53.1 years. Median home value: $188,300. Unemployment rate: 8.3%. Poverty rate: 13.6%.

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016) · Pipeline: idahocity-census-v1.0.0 · Generated: 2026-07-25
6,891
Population
$44,591
Median HH Income
$188,300
Median Home Value
44.1%
Vacancy Rate
◈ Population & Demographics
Total Population
6,891 +6 (+0.1%) vs 2015
Median Age
53.1 years +1 (+1.9%) vs 2015
Male Population
3,616 -10 (-0.3%) vs 2015
Female Population
3,275 +16 (+0.5%) vs 2015
Total Households
2,994 +24 (+0.8%) vs 2015
◈ Race & Ethnicity
White Alone
6,531 -24 (-0.4%) vs 2015
White Alone %
94.8% -1 (-1.1%) vs 2015
Hispanic or Latino
260 +15 (+6.1%) vs 2015
Hispanic %
3.8% +0 (+0.0%) vs 2015
American Indian
127 +8 (+6.7%) vs 2015
Asian
27 +3 (+12.5%) vs 2015
Two or More Races
133 +11 (+9.0%) vs 2015
◈ Income & Poverty
Median HH Income
$44,591 +353 (+0.8%) vs 2015
Per Capita Income
$28,273 +997 (+3.7%) vs 2015
Below Poverty
938 -53 (-5.3%) vs 2015
Poverty Rate
13.6% -1 (-7.1%) vs 2015
◈ Housing
Total Housing Units
5,356 +20 (+0.4%) vs 2015
Occupied Units
2,994 +24 (+0.8%) vs 2015
Vacant Units
2,362 -4 (-0.2%) vs 2015
Vacancy Rate
44.1% +0 (+0.0%) vs 2015
Owner Occupied
2,433 -18 (-0.7%) vs 2015
Owner Occupied %
45.4% +0 (+0.0%) vs 2015
Renter Occupied
561 +42 (+8.1%) vs 2015
Median Home Value
$188,300 +100 (+0.1%) vs 2015
Median Gross Rent
$688 +20 (+3.0%) vs 2015
◈ Employment
In Labor Force
2,976 -116 (-3.8%) vs 2015
Employed Civilian
2,729 -39 (-1.4%) vs 2015
Unemployed
247 -77 (-23.8%) vs 2015
Unemployment Rate
8.3% -2 (-20.0%) vs 2015
◈ Education (Population 25+)
Population 25+
5,247 +42 (+0.8%) vs 2015
Bachelor's Degree
948 +39 (+4.3%) vs 2015
Master's Degree
315 +60 (+23.5%) vs 2015
Bachelor's+ Rate
13.8% +0 (+0.0%) vs 2015
◈ Data Provenance
ACS Period
2012–2016
Geography
Boise County, Idaho
FIPS
16-015
Geo Type
county
Source Tier
Tier 1 — Primary Federal Source
Pipeline
idahocity-census-v1.0.0
Generated
2026-07-25
Fetched
2026-07-25T20:16:01 UTC
◈ Frequently Asked Questions — 13 Deterministic Q&A Pairs · Sourced to 2012–2016 ACS
Q: What is the population of Boise County as of 2016?
The population of Boise County, Idaho was 6,891 according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates published by the US Census Bureau. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/. This represents a change of +6 (+0.1%) from the 2015 estimate of 6,885.
Q: What is the median household income in Boise County (2016)?
The median household income in Boise County, Idaho was $44,591 according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/. This is a change of +353 (+0.8%) from $44,238 in 2015.
Q: What is the per capita income in Boise County (2016)?
The per capita income in Boise County, Idaho was $28,273 according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What is the poverty rate in Boise County (2016)?
The poverty rate in Boise County, Idaho was 13.6% (938 people) according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: How many housing units are in Boise County (2016)?
Boise County, Idaho had 5,356 total housing units (2,994 occupied, 2,362 vacant) according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Vacancy rate: 44.1%. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What percentage of housing in Boise County is owner-occupied (2016)?
In Boise County, Idaho, 45.4% of housing units (2,433) were owner-occupied and 561 were renter-occupied according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What is the median home value in Boise County (2016)?
The median home value in Boise County, Idaho was $188,300 according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What is the median rent in Boise County (2016)?
The median gross rent in Boise County, Idaho was $688 per month according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What is the unemployment rate in Boise County (2016)?
The unemployment rate in Boise County, Idaho was 8.3% (247 of 2,976 labor force participants) according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What percentage of Boise County residents have a college degree (2016)?
In Boise County, Idaho, 13.8% of residents held a bachelor's degree or higher (948 bachelor's, 315 master's) according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What is the racial composition of Boise County (2016)?
In Boise County, Idaho, 94.8% identified as white alone (6,531), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (260), and 133 as two or more races according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: What is the median age in Boise County (2016)?
The median age in Boise County, Idaho was 53.1 years according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
Q: How many households are in Boise County (2016)?
Boise County, Idaho had 2,994 total households according to the 2012–2016 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2012–2016), idahocity.org/demographics/boise-county/2016/.
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