Boise County Summary

Life in Boise County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Boise County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Boise County:

  • The population in Boise County is 8,045.

  • The median home value in Boise County is $465,483.

  • The median income in Boise County is $77,349.

  • The median rent in Boise County is $854.

  • The unemployment rate in Boise County is 3.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Boise County is 8.2%.

  • The average high in Boise County is 61.3° and there are 38.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Boise County

List Of Cities & Towns in Boise County

Robie Creek, ID Population 1,240

Horseshoe Bend, ID Population 756

Idaho City, ID Population 556

Garden Valley, ID Population 364

Crouch, ID Population 212

Adena , ID Population 42

Placerville, ID Population 37

Adelphi , ID Population 0

Map Of Boise County

Boise County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Boise County is 61.3°.

  • There are 70.63 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 38.5 inches of rain each year with 30.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:12 hours of sun each day in Boise County.

StatBoise County
Mean High61.3
Nice Days70.63
Rainfall38.5
Snowfall30.7
Sunny Hours6:12
61.3°
Average High
38.5
Inches of Rain

Boise County Demographics

Population over time in Boise County

The current population in Boise County is 8,045. The population has increased 2.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 7,549 -1.0%
2022 7,625 3.3%
2021 7,378 -

Gender in Boise County

  • Boise County is 49.2% female with 3,959 female residents.

  • Boise County is 50.8% male with 4,085 male residents.

Female
49.2% (3,959)
Male
50.8% (4,085)
Gender Boise County ID USA
Female 49.2% 49.7% 50.5%
Male 50.8% 50.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Boise County

Boise County is:

  • 85.1% White with 6,848 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 17 African American residents.

  • 0.9% American Indian with 76 American Indian residents.

  • 1.5% Asian with 123 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 1.4% Other with 114 Other residents.

  • 6.0% Two Or More with 484 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.8% Hispanic with 383 Hispanic residents.

White
85.1% (6,848)
African American
0.2% (17)
American Indian
0.9% (76)
Asian
1.5% (123)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
1.4% (114)
Two Or More
6.0% (484)
Hispanic
4.8% (383)

Table: Boise County By Race

Race Boise County ID USA
White 85.1% 79.3% 58.2%
African American 0.2% 0.7% 12.0%
American Indian 0.9% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 1.5% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 1.4% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 6.0% 3.9% 3.9%
Hispanic 4.8% 13.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Boise County, Idaho

  • 2.5% of households in Boise County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 1.8% of households in Boise County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 3.8% of households in Boise County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 7.4% of households in Boise County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.3% of households in Boise County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.2% of households in Boise County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 19.6% of households in Boise County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 21.6% of households in Boise County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.6% of households in Boise County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Boise County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.5% (203)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.8% (143)
$15,000 to $24,999
3.8% (308)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.4% (593)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.3% (1,152)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.2% (1,301)
$75,000 to $99,999
19.6% (1,575)
$100,000 to $149,999
21.6% (1,735)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.6% (689)
$200,000 or more
4.3% (342)
Income Boise County ID USA
Less than $10,000 2.5% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8% 2.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.8% 6.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.4% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3% 11.4% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.2% 18.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 19.6% 15.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.6% 18.3% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.6% 8.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 8.4% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Boise County for adults over 25

  • 0.0% of adults in Boise County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Boise County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 28.0% of adults in Boise County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Boise County completed some college.

  • 13.0% of adults in Boise County completed associate's degree.

  • 20.0% of adults in Boise County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Boise County completed master's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Boise County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Boise County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
4% (321)
High School / GED
28% (2,252)
Some College
25% (2,011)
Associate's Degree
13% (1,045)
Bachelor's Degree
20% (1,609)
Master's Degree
6% (482)
Professional Degree
3% (241)
Doctorate Degree
1% (80)
Education Boise County ID USA
< 9th Grade 0% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 6%
High School / GED 28% 26% 26%
Some College 25% 25% 19%
Associate's Degree 13% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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