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 7,809.

  • The median home value in Boise County is $428,292.

  • The median income in Boise County is $70,776.

  • The median rent in Boise County is $837.

  • The unemployment rate in Boise County is 3.4%.

  • The poverty rate in Boise County is 9.4%.

  • 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 1,237

Horseshoe Bend, ID Population 794

Idaho City, ID Population 673

Garden Valley, ID Population 409

Crouch, ID Population 202

Placerville, ID Population 41

Adena , ID Population 22

Adelphi , ID Population 5

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 7,809. The population has increased 2.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 7,549 -1.0%
2021 7,625 3.3%
2020 7,378 -

Gender in Boise County

  • Boise County is 50.0% female with 3,901 female residents.

  • Boise County is 50.0% male with 3,907 male residents.

Female
50.0% (3,901)
Male
50.0% (3,907)
Gender Boise County ID USA
Female 50.0% 49.6% 50.4%
Male 50.0% 50.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Boise County

Boise County is:

  • 86.3% White with 6,738 White residents.

  • 0.4% African American with 28 African American residents.

  • 1.0% American Indian with 76 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 61 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.8% Other with 60 Other residents.

  • 5.0% Two Or More with 394 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.8% Hispanic with 452 Hispanic residents.

White
86.3% (6,738)
African American
0.4% (28)
American Indian
1.0% (76)
Asian
0.8% (61)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.8% (60)
Two Or More
5.0% (394)
Hispanic
5.8% (452)

Table: Boise County By Race

Race Boise County ID USA
White 86.3% 80.1% 58.9%
African American 0.4% 0.6% 12.1%
American Indian 1.0% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 5.0% 3.5% 3.5%
Hispanic 5.8% 13.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Boise County, Idaho

  • 3.1% of households in Boise County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.1% of households in Boise County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.6% of households in Boise County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 13.6% of households in Boise County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.6% of households in Boise County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.8% of households in Boise County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.2% of households in Boise County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.3% of households in Boise County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.0% of households in Boise County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.8% of households in Boise County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.1% (241)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.1% (160)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.6% (434)
$25,000 to $34,999
13.6% (1,064)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.6% (825)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.8% (1,545)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.2% (1,188)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.3% (1,432)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.0% (620)
$200,000 or more
3.8% (294)
Income Boise County ID USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 3.7% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.1% 3.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.6% 7.2% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.6% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.6% 12.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.8% 19.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.2% 14.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.3% 17.4% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.0% 7.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.8% 7.3% 11.4%

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.

  • 29.0% of adults in Boise County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Boise County completed some college.

  • 15.0% of adults in Boise County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Boise County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Boise County completed master's degree.

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

  • 2.0% of adults in Boise County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
4% (312)
High School / GED
28% (2,264)
Some College
24% (1,874)
Associate's Degree
15% (1,171)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (1,405)
Master's Degree
5% (390)
Professional Degree
3% (234)
Doctorate Degree
2% (156)
Education Boise County ID USA
< 9th Grade 0% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 5% 6%
High School / GED 28% 26% 26%
Some College 24% 25% 20%
Associate's Degree 15% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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