Moving to Nampa, Idaho

About Nampa, Idaho
Nampa

Nampa ( ) is the most populous city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 100,200 at the 2020 census. It is Idaho's third-most populous city. Nampa is about 20 miles (32 km) west of Boise along Interstate 84, and 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Meridian. It is the second principal city of the Boise metropolitan area. The name "Nampa" may have come from a Shoshoni word meaning 'moccasin' or 'footprint'. According to toponymist William O. Bright, the name comes from the Shoshoni word /nampai/, meaning "foot".

Gender
Gender Nampa Idaho Country
Female 49.8% 49.9% 50.8%
Male 50.2% 50.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Nampa Idaho Country
Less than $10,000 5% 5% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.4% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 8.8% 9.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.7% 9.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.2% 14% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 25.3% 20.9% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.4% 13.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.8% 14.5% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.3% 5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.1% 4.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Nampa Idaho Country
< 9th Grade 4% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 32% 27% 27.0%
Other College 27% 26% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Nampa Idaho Country
White 69.6% 81.4% 60.1%
African American 0.6% 0.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 1.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.9% 1.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 3% 2.6% 2.8%
Hispanic 24.8% 12.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity