Boise Population and Demographics

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Boise City City, Idaho Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Boise Population: 185787 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 92014 49.53% Female 93773 50.47%       Under 5 years 13116 7.06% 5 to 9 years 12933 6.96% 10 to 14 years 13029 7.01% 15 to 19 years 13860 7.46% 20 to 24 years 15920 8.57% 25 to 34 years 30194 16.25% 35 to 44 years 29837 16.06% 45 to 54 years 25321 13.63% 55 to 59 years 7618 4.1% 60 to 64 years 5347 2.88% 65 to 74 years 8830 4.75% 75 to 84 years 7085 3.81% 85 years and over 2697 1.45%       Median age (years) 32.8       18 years and over 138721 74.67% Male 67869 36.53% Female 70852 38.14% 21 years and over 129739 69.83% 62 years and over 21667 11.66% 65 years and over 18612 10.02% Male 7293 3.93% Female 11319 6.09%       Race     One race 181354 97.61% White 171204 92.15% Black or African American 1437 0.77% American Indian and Alaska Native 1300 0.7% Asian 3870 2.08% Asian indian 593 0.32% Chinese 788 0.42% Filipino 359 0.19% Japanese 532 0.29% Korean 335 0.18% Vietnamese 677 0.36% Other Asian 586 0.32% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 302 0.16% Native Hawaiian 77 0.04% Guamanian or Chamorro 84 0.05% Samoan 57 0.03% Other Pacific Islander 84 0.05% Some other race 3241 1.74% Two or more races 4433 2.39%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 185787 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 8410 4.53% Mexican 5756 3.1% Puerto Rican 297 0.16% Cuban 107 0.06% Other Hispanic or Latino 2250 1.21% Not Hispanic or Latino 177377 95.47% White alone 167022 89.9%       Relationship     Total Population 185787 100.00% In households 181774 97.84% Householder 74438 40.07% Spouse 36271 19.52% Child 52409 28.21% Own child under 18 years 44180 23.78% Other relatives 5706 3.07% Under 18 years 1769 0.95% Nonrelatives 12950 6.97% Unmarried partner 4419 2.38% In group quarters 4013 2.16% Institutionalized population 2569 1.38% Non-Institutionalized population 1444 0.78%       Households by Type     Total Households 74438 100.0 % Family households (families) 46493 62.46% With own children under 18 years 24165 32.46% Married-couple family 36271 48.73% With own children under 18 years 17536 23.56% Female householder, no husband present 7422 9.97% With own children under 18 years 4934 6.63% Non Family households 27945 37.54% Householder living alone 20829 27.98% Householder 65 years and over 5849 7.86%       Households with individuals under 18 years 25499 34.26% Households with individuals 65 years and over 13028 17.5%       Average Household size 2.44 Average family size 3.03       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 77850 100.00% Occupied housing units 74438 95.62% Vacant housing units 3412 4.38% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 353 0.45% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.2       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 74438 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 47638 64% Renter-occupied housing units. 26800 36%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.58 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.19

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