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Greenleaf, ID


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Greenleaf, Idaho

Greenleaf, Idaho, in Canyon county, is 15 miles NW of Nampa, Idaho (center to center) and 315 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The city is considered part of the Boise City metropolitan area. Greenleaf has a population of 862.

The People and Families of Greenleaf

In Greenleaf, about 64% of adults are married. Greenleaf is considered a city for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the city. One thing visitors notice about Greenleaf is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Approximately 25% of Greenleaf is non-white. The city boasts a diverse population for Idaho, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Greenleaf had a median family income of $45,313. Greenleaf is regarded in the state as a city where many of the people are well-off.

Greenleaf Housing

About 79% of housing units in Greenleaf are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Greenleaf, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Greenleaf strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 7%Greenleaf Racial Diversity
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 17%Greenleaf Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Greenleaf, ID

Comparing Greenleaf to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old96
Racial Diversity910
Male Share of the Population63
Female Share of the Population59
Well-Paid Single Men57
Well-Paid Single Women48
Senior Citizens12
Age of the Population13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married99

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults88
Median Family Income79
People Above Poverty46
People in Middle Class or Better46

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times75
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Affordability of Property Taxes55
Affordability of Rents55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
People Living Alone33
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