Boise

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  4. Boise Employment Information
  5. Boise Family Information
  6. Boise Education Information
  7. Boise Business Information
  8. Boise Public Benefits Information
  9. Boise Criminal Information
  10. Boise Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Boise Zip Codes


Boise Legal Resources Back to top

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Boise Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 219,914
  • Land Area (2000): 630.385 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.179 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 29.0186 (-1.7) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.0186 (23.3) / 90.2186 (32.3)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,861
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 754
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 12 inches
Boise Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 160,702 2002 192,561 2005 195,012
2000 174,054 2003 193,414 2006 198,212
2001 189,671 2004 193,864 2007 199,104

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Houses (2000): 89,749
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 4,383
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 9,255
Boise Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 210,766 96.06%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 820 0.37%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 7,834 3.57%

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Boise Employment Information Back to top
Boise Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 70,325 67,763 2,562 3.64% 37
1991 72,798 69,913 2,885 3.96% 40
1992 76,888 73,688 3,200 4.16% 42
1993 81,497 78,335 3,162 3.88% 39
1994 87,321 84,405 2,917 3.34% 34
1995 90,611 87,555 3,056 3.37% 34
1996 94,950 91,768 3,182 3.35% 34
1997 98,514 95,585 2,928 2.97% 30
1998 103,044 99,782 3,262 3.17% 32
1999 105,410 102,195 3,214 3.05% 30
2000 108,637 104,748 3,888 3.58% 36
2001 111,842 107,395 4,447 3.98% 40
2002 111,710 106,156 5,554 4.97% 50
2003 112,510 107,002 5,508 4.90% 49
2004 113,133 108,489 4,644 4.11% 41
2005 117,995 113,938 4,057 3.44% 35
2006 122,249 119,021 3,228 2.64% 26
2007 112,556 109,928 2,628 2.33% 23
2008 111,689 107,832 3,858 3.45% 35
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 112,997 109,246 3,751 3.32% 33
Feb 2008 112,245 108,668 3,577 3.19% 32
Mar 2008 111,765 108,235 3,530 3.16% 32
Apr 2008 111,039 107,830 3,209 2.89% 29
May 2008 111,317 108,219 3,098 2.78% 28
Jun 2008 111,836 107,948 3,888 3.48% 35
Jul 2008 112,231 108,145 4,086 3.64% 36
Aug 2008 111,091 106,429 4,662 4.20% 42
Sep 2008 110,683 105,766 4,917 4.44% 44
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Boise Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 7,207 11.51%
2. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 6,974 11.14%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 3,941 6.30%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,935 6.29%
5. Public Administration 3,859 6.16%
6. Health Care 2,712 4.33%
7. Educational Services 2,644 4.22%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2,361 3.77%
9. Finance and Insurance 2,196 3.51%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 1,601 2.56%
11. Repair and Maintenance 1,323 2.11%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,243 1.99%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1,133 1.81%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,077 1.72%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 962 1.54%
16. Utilities 947 1.51%
17. Truck Transportation 943 1.51%
18. Department and Other General Stores 935 1.49%
19. Food Manufacturing 901 1.44%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 796 1.27%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 7,044 12.97%
2. Educational Services 5,941 10.94%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 3,953 7.28%
4. Public Administration 3,761 6.92%
5. Finance and Insurance 3,389 6.24%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3,114 5.73%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 2,934 5.40%
8. Social Assistance 2,164 3.98%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 1,911 3.52%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 1,880 3.46%
11. Department and Other General Stores 1,393 2.56%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,369 2.52%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 1,074 1.98%
14. Construction 1,069 1.97%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 1,039 1.91%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 987 1.82%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 946 1.74%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 552 1.02%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 495 0.91%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 429 0.79%

Boise Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 3,601 5.75%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3,033 4.84%
3. Computer Specialists 2,819 4.50%
4. Engineers 2,639 4.22%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 2,236 3.57%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 2,160 3.45%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 2,031 3.24%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,770 2.83%
9. Other Production Occupations 1,731 2.77%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,629 2.60%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1,610 2.57%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 1,469 2.35%
13. Top Executives 1,433 2.29%
14. Business Operations Specialists 1,372 2.19%
15. Other Construction Trades 1,340 2.14%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 1,312 2.10%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 1,305 2.08%
18. Carpenters 1,258 2.01%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,242 1.98%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 1,208 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 3,443 6.34%
2. Secretaries and Admins 3,077 5.66%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 2,239 4.12%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 2,118 3.90%
5. Other Management Occupations 2,044 3.76%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 1,966 3.62%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 1,958 3.60%
8. Business Operations Specialists 1,899 3.50%
9. Customer Service Representatives 1,815 3.34%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1,752 3.22%
11. Registered Nurses 1,683 3.10%
12. Child Care Workers 1,525 2.81%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 1,347 2.48%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 1,248 2.30%
15. Accountants and Auditors 1,233 2.27%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 1,175 2.16%
17. Cashiers 1,154 2.12%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,114 2.05%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 1,090 2.01%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 1,061 1.95%

Boise Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 102,458 60.50%
15-35 hours 23,700 13.99%
1-14 hours 6,098 3.60%
No regular hours 37,107 21.91%

Boise Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2,206 1.98%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,796 1.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 3,818 3.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 5,632 5.05%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 11,369 10.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 17,356 15.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 22,762 20.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 13,217 11.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7,028 6.30%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 6,805 6.10%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 3,009 2.70%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 1,533 1.37%
Noon-3:59 PM 6,636 5.95%
4 PM-11:59 PM 8,369 7.50%

Boise Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,827 2.53%
5-9 13,521 12.12%
10-14 24,258 21.75%
15-19 26,794 24.02%
20-24 22,411 20.09%
25-29 6,196 5.56%
30-34 9,243 8.29%
35-39 865 0.78%
40-44 859 0.77%
45-59 1,793 1.61%
60-89 1,412 1.27%
At least 90 1,357 1.22%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 498 0.45% 95,509 85.63%
30-44 404 0.36% 10,563 9.47%
45-59 159 0.14% 1,634 1.46%
At least 60 184 0.16% 2,585 2.32%

Boise Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 1,721 1.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 11,751 10.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 93,539 80.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 141 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 627 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,245 1.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,512 2.16%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4,814 4.14%

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Boise Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 85,984 (215,048 people)
Families (2000): 56,522 (172,648 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 26,443
People at same address in 1995: 92,831
Boise Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,226 6.07%
$10,000-$14,999 4,416 5.13%
$15,000-$19,999 5,319 6.18%
$20,000-$24,999 6,065 7.05%
$25,000-$29,999 5,417 6.29%
$30,000-$34,999 5,942 6.90%
$35,000-$39,999 5,359 6.23%
$40,000-$44,999 5,309 6.17%
$45,000-$49,999 4,778 5.55%
$50,000-$59,999 8,397 9.76%
$60,000-$74,999 10,149 11.79%
$75,000-$99,999 9,666 11.23%
$100,000-$124,999 4,389 5.10%
$125,000-$149,999 2,125 2.47%
$150,000-$199,999 1,658 1.93%
$200,000 or more 1,839 2.14%

Boise Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 22,317 25.96%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 23,821 27.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 5,913 6.88%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 12,853 14.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,202 1.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 11,704 13.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 352 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 4,862 5.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 100 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1,803 2.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 23 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 999 1.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 15 0.02%

Boise Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 73,997 30.80%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 35,796 14.90%
Public Assistance 2,360 0.98%
Retirement 12,363 5.15%
Self Employment 13,272 5.52%
Social Security 16,700 6.95%
Supplemental Security 2,227 0.93%
Wage / Salary 71,617 29.81%
Other 11,901 4.95%

Boise Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 23,381 51.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 22,302 48.82%

Boise Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 9,414 11.09%
Color 1 Box Married 48,636 57.28%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25,680 30.24%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,178 1.39%

Boise Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 12,712 14.49%
Color 1 Box Married 48,937 55.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 19,182 21.87%
Color 3 Box Widowed 6,881 7.84%

Boise 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 Education Information Back to top
Boise Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,978 1.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 13,944 8.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 37,900 23.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 49,766 30.57%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 11,239 6.90%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 32,523 19.98%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 14,452 8.88%

Boise Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,341 0.61% 2,036 0.93% 3,377 1.54%
Kindergarten 2,558 1.16% 352 0.16% 2,910 1.32%
Grades 1-4 11,368 5.17% 1,253 0.57% 12,621 5.74%
Grades 5-8 12,034 5.47% 1,114 0.51% 13,148 5.98%
Grades 9-12 11,889 5.41% 996 0.45% 12,885 5.86%
Undergrad college 11,121 5.06% 1,182 0.54% 12,303 5.59%
Graduate or professional school 2,102 0.96% 360 0.16% 2,462 1.12%
Total 52,413 23.83% 7,293 3.32% 59,706 27.15%

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Boise Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $4,159,076,000
Retail sales (2002): $2,917,363,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $406,385,000
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Boise Public Benefits Information Back to top
Boise Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 198,264 92.13%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 16,938 7.87%

Boise Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $801 $227 $76 $0 $14 $256 $1,147 $805 $1,932 $0
1952 $1,010 $190 $76 $0 $14 $263 $1,363 $928 $1,705 $0
1953 $1,276 $209 $78 $0 $14 $369 $1,737 $993 $1,893 $0
1954 $1,143 $196 $96 $0 $16 $417 $1,672 $1,031 $1,789 $649
1955 $1,302 $182 $101 $0 $16 $402 $1,821 $1,064 $1,734 $623
1956 $1,214 $167 $141 $0 $15 $529 $1,899 $1,057 $1,621 $658
1957 $1,348 $159 $129 $0 $13 $432 $1,922 $1,121 $1,495 $737
1958 $1,399 $197 $203 $0 $13 $461 $2,076 $1,215 $1,422 $679
1959 $1,493 $167 $143 $0 $10 $497 $2,143 $1,238 $1,663 $756
1960 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1961 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1962 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1963 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1964 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1965 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1966 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1967 $3,285 $219 $843 $0 $43 $1,077 $5,248 $1,878 $1,066 $1,374
1968 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1969 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1970 $3,747 $301 $1,052 $0 $43 $1,381 $6,223 $3,508 $4,765 $2,225
1971 $4,670 $483 $1,549 $0 $43 $2,342 $8,604 $4,027 $4,304 $2,747
1972 $4,777 $383 $3,073 $0 $0 $1,614 $9,464 $4,235 $5,797 $844
1973 $4,783 $449 $3,725 $0 $0 $2,079 $10,587 $4,693 $6,715 $2,365
1974 $5,320 $467 $11,532 $0 $0 $2,809 $19,661 $5,382 $8,270 $2,718
1975 $6,059 $492 $5,467 $115 $0 $3,586 $15,227 $6,180 $10,526 $2,664
1976 $6,853 $622 $11,217 $116 $0 $4,011 $22,197 $7,229 $12,705 $4,162
1977 $7,975 $825 $12,859 $136 $0 $4,785 $25,755 $8,790 $14,789 $4,934
1978 $8,102 $978 $16,020 $144 $0 $5,502 $29,768 $8,382 $14,395 $5,106
1979 $10,018 $1,139 $9,176 $143 $0 $6,156 $25,493 $12,030 $15,100 $6,094
1980 $10,094 $1,144 $9,033 $218 $0 $8,520 $27,865 $12,292 $16,261 $10,784
1981 $10,137 $1,289 $9,814 $368 $0 $12,864 $33,183 $12,111 $14,902 $11,402
1982 $11,144 $1,411 $8,801 $408 $0 $18,083 $38,436 $14,298 $21,935 $18,710
1983 $11,393 $1,392 $7,397 $461 $0 $19,445 $38,696 $15,534 $23,538 $18,828
1984 $11,276 $1,807 $8,886 $395 $0 $20,714 $41,271 $15,962 $22,967 $19,033
1985 $12,743 $2,081 $12,536 $364 $0 $20,687 $46,330 $16,456 $23,236 $20,535
1986 $13,563 $2,023 $13,505 $335 $0 $21,179 $48,582 $17,206 $27,515 $28,861
1987 $14,311 $2,763 $10,501 $341 $0 $22,789 $47,942 $22,990 $23,242 $28,287
1988 $16,591 $2,168 $10,439 $311 $0 $26,276 $53,617 $25,692 $22,547 $24,612
1989 $18,788 $3,007 $15,718 $298 $0 $27,921 $62,725 $26,503 $24,615 $24,427
1990 $20,825 $3,466 $14,932 $296 $0 $28,232 $64,285 $30,200 $30,330 $26,929
1991 $24,169 $3,994 $11,677 $271 $0 $33,810 $69,927 $33,048 $38,521 $35,911
1992 $27,250 $3,869 $7,723 $311 $0 $34,844 $70,128 $37,752 $43,509 $29,657
1993 $29,660 $4,673 $8,616 $352 $0 $39,108 $77,736 $41,183 $33,167 $38,829
1994 $32,017 $5,287 $9,359 $467 $0 $41,577 $83,420 $43,971 $34,062 $38,829
1995 $35,560 $6,259 $10,982 $549 $0 $46,097 $93,188 $48,078 $33,116 $46,933
1996 $40,615 $6,432 $20,134 $723 $0 $53,561 $115,033 $47,348 $52,898 $70,964
1997 $41,142 $8,424 $22,703 $727 $0 $58,677 $123,249 $49,715 $51,909 $71,151
1998 $46,285 $8,870 $18,046 $872 $0 $65,794 $130,997 $51,206 $73,139 $91,370
1999 $49,410 $8,519 $16,175 $880 $0 $63,275 $129,740 $65,547 $74,731 $84,599
2000 $52,044 $8,990 $25,963 $692 $0 $63,038 $141,737 $69,272 $73,080 $87,569
2001 $55,455 $10,120 $26,110 $1,079 $0 $76,869 $159,513 $70,308 $149,392 $121,193
2002 $61,461 $13,221 $21,194 $733 $0 $79,021 $162,409 $72,417 $198,465 $130,326
2003 $69,020 $11,164 $30,144 $920 $0 $77,754 $177,838 $76,992 $199,939 $103,240
2004 $71,382 $11,130 $44,683 $929 $0 $79,436 $196,430 $79,302 $208,625 $94,625
2005 $71,761 $11,079 $32,592 $0 $0 $89,323 $193,676 $81,681 $199,449 $86,262
2006 $76,448 $13,174 $37,894 $0 $0 $97,403 $211,745 $84,131 $200,396 $110,727


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $0 $53 $13 $0 $330 $124 $1,729
$481 $16 $47 $0 $6 $659
1952 $0 $53 $13 $12 $220 $139 $1,418
$495 $19 $44 $0 $5 $418
1953 $0 $107 $14 $12 $347 $304 $1,890
$636 $8 $42 $0 $6 $414
1954 $0 $56 $16 $19 $456 $137 $1,807
$562 $6 $43 $0 $12 $500
1955 $0 $131 $15 $17 $483 $192 $1,740
$588 $6 $40 $0 $7 $261
1956 $0 $158 $17 $18 $450 $188 $1,811
$626 $6 $37 $0 $20 $291
1957 $0 $80 $15 $18 $478 $183 $1,902
$626 $24 $35 $0 $12 $431
1958 $0 $102 $16 $20 $658 $226 $2,168
$662 $26 $31 $0 $7 $420
1959 $0 $86 $0 $19 $508 $170 $2,213
$737 $6 $30 $0 $5 $652
1960 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1961 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1962 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1963 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1964 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1965 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1966 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1967 $0 $382 $47 $34 $1,693 $137 $4,806
$1,656 $13 $10 $0 $32 $802
1968 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1969 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1970 $0 $360 $57 $50 $2,068 $825 $6,987
$2,030 $16 $53 $0 $32 $1,496
1971 $0 $613 $59 $53 $2,532 $861 $9,051
$2,351 $17 $118 $0 $32 $2,415
1972 $0 $498 $71 $9 $2,421 $764 $10,621
$2,810 $21 $147 $0 $0 $3,880
1973 $0 $468 $245 $0 $1,066 $915 $10,384
$3,235 $21 $166 $0 $0 $4,268
1974 $0 $558 $576 $0 $965 $1,644 $12,950
$3,636 $0 $271 $0 $0 $5,300
1975 $0 $632 $430 $0 $1,601 $2,106 $18,969
$4,167 $0 $424 $411 $0 $9,198
1976 $0 $947 $2,213 $0 $1,979 $2,244 $23,174
$4,704 $0 $536 $520 $0 $10,031
1977 $0 $1,239 $2,046 $0 $1,593 $2,813 $30,363
$5,840 $0 $563 $1,313 $0 $14,956
1978 $0 $1,532 $299 $39 $2,621 $3,143 $27,359
$6,287 $0 $444 $757 $0 $12,237
1979 $0 $1,995 $457 $61 $2,470 $3,112 $25,273
$7,081 $0 $589 $927 $0 $8,581
1980 $0 $2,289 $181 $0 $3,821 $3,027 $30,798
$8,136 $0 $669 $1,360 $0 $11,315
1981 $0 $2,288 $215 $0 $2,075 $3,210 $35,123
$8,586 $0 $894 $1,489 $0 $16,366
1982 $0 $2,558 $277 $0 $4,404 $3,431 $38,779
$9,775 $0 $745 $3,615 $0 $13,974
1983 $0 $3,087 $349 $0 $8,486 $4,023 $45,105
$11,452 $0 $1,252 $2,168 $0 $14,288
1984 $0 $3,038 $379 $0 $7,483 $3,726 $46,084
$11,226 $0 $1,607 $2,619 $0 $16,006
1985 $0 $3,397 $296 $11 $4,487 $4,400 $46,585
$12,212 $0 $1,636 $2,076 $0 $18,070
1986 $0 $3,574 $366 $0 $5,964 $3,980 $51,956
$13,153 $0 $1,608 $2,511 $0 $20,800
1987 $0 $3,828 $316 $0 $4,677 $3,449 $52,391
$13,464 $0 $1,038 $1,764 $0 $23,855
1988 $0 $4,120 $306 $0 $5,826 $4,315 $57,743
$14,851 $0 $1,775 $1,744 $0 $24,806
1989 $0 $4,440 $383 $0 $13,913 $4,531 $73,303
$16,519 $0 $1,382 $2,501 $0 $29,634
1990 $0 $5,096 $458 $296 $9,654 $5,275 $73,668
$18,241 $0 $1,778 $1,936 $0 $30,934
1991 $0 $6,022 $2,258 $308 $12,927 $5,752 $73,946
$20,281 $0 $2,366 $1,763 $0 $22,269
1992 $0 $6,909 $3,450 $331 $8,806 $5,905 $81,023
$24,432 $0 $2,862 $1,902 $0 $26,426
1993 $0 $7,578 $801 $336 $7,227 $7,789 $77,965
$23,944 $0 $2,644 $2,064 $0 $25,582
1994 $0 $8,386 $710 $0 $9,341 $8,918 $87,358
$25,264 $0 $1,897 $2,760 $0 $30,082
1995 $0 $10,535 $1,654 $0 $11,168 $8,671 $102,776
$29,264 $0 $1,648 $3,241 $0 $36,595
1996 $0 $11,349 $1,111 $453 $15,598 $11,281 $116,352
$30,573 $0 $2,090 $7,776 $0 $36,121
1997 $0 $11,352 $874 $445 $15,963 $7,784 $142,508
$32,800 $0 $2,638 $4,914 $0 $65,738
1998 $0 $11,516 $790 $919 $27,886 $9,507 $147,094
$34,820 $0 $3,114 $5,247 $0 $53,295
1999 $0 $12,952 $869 $510 $20,121 $17,499 $148,123
$38,999 $0 $1,759 $5,857 $0 $49,557
2000 $0 $13,297 $1,148 $590 $17,949 $14,258 $157,609
$40,846 $0 $2,703 $4,156 $0 $62,662
2001 $0 $12,169 $866 $550 $28,560 $11,413 $189,438
$42,732 $0 $2,887 $4,815 $0 $85,446
2002 $0 $13,014 $919 $568 $37,220 $11,275 $198,795
$43,649 $0 $8,964 $7,750 $0 $75,436
2003 $0 $13,544 $957 $613 $65,937 $11,874 $248,894
$46,834 $0 $11,908 $9,892 $0 $87,335
2004 $0 $13,404 $947 $654 $52,321 $12,417 $219,013
$49,903 $0 $12,764 $3,359 $0 $73,244
2005 $0 $14,907 $1,054 $0 $30,540 $14,548 $204,546
$53,083 $0 $10,646 $0 $0 $79,768
2006 $0 $16,183 $1,144 $0 $30,368 $15,748 $199,983
$58,422 $0 $5,800 $0 $0 $72,318

Boise 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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,313
Boise Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 2.184 0.460 0.012 0.417 3.074 0.299 7.959 34.524 2.041 44.822
2000 2.999 0.391 0.006 0.356 3.752 0.379 7.750 34.162 2.223 44.515
2001 2.483 0.443 0.011 0.411 3.348 0.359 7.102 32.493 3.084 43.038
2002 2.581 0.478 0.031 0.436 3.526 0.405 6.845 32.244 2.815 42.309
2003 2.290 0.558 0.016 0.403 3.268 0.543 7.352 32.175 2.466 41.993
2004 2.785 0.645 0.000 0.413 3.843 0.361 6.355 28.535 2.729 37.619
2005 2.754 0.615 0.026 0.441 3.836 0.374 6.964 28.855 2.559 38.377
2006 2.664 0.641 0.030 0.560 3.895 0.262 5.878 25.599 1.902 33.378
2007 2.250 0.613 0.050 0.342 3.255 0.402 5.113 23.998 1.904 31.014
2008 0.989 0.246 0.005 0.156 1.396 0.116 2.155 10.889 0.568 13.611

Boise Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 83 268
2005 70 267
2006 76 268
2007 72 306

Boise Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 7,697
2000 8,401
2001 8,798
2002 8,826

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Boise Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 31,162 14.17%
10-19 Years 32,764 14.90%
20-29 Years 34,948 15.89%
30-39 Years 34,388 15.64%
40-49 Years 34,976 15.90%
50-59 Years 23,680 10.77%
60-69 Years 12,150 5.52%
70-79 Years 9,628 4.38%
80-89 Years 5,229 2.38%
90+ Years 989 0.45%

Boise Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 109,298 49.70%
Color 1 Box Female 110,616 50.30%

Boise Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 198,459 90.24%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9,635 4.38%
Color 2 Box Asian 4,329 1.97%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4,030 1.83%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,491 0.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,345 0.61%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 344 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 281 0.13%

Boise Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 45,452 21.15%
2. English 38,563 17.95%
3. Irish 26,799 12.47%
4. United States Or American 16,191 7.54%
5. Scottish 8,398 3.91%
6. Norwegian 8,291 3.86%
7. French Non-Basque 7,698 3.58%
8. Swedish 7,275 3.39%
9. Italian 7,074 3.29%
10. Dutch 5,503 2.56%

Boise Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 187,885 92.24%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6,889 3.38%
3. German 1,233 0.61%
4. Serbo Croatian 1,110 0.54%
5. French 796 0.39%
6. Vietnamese 740 0.36%
7. Chinese 450 0.22%
8. Japanese 423 0.21%
9. Other Indo European 355 0.17%
10. Laotian 338 0.17%

Boise Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 209,372 95.42%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,966 1.81%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6,082 2.77%

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