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Nampa, Idaho, in Canyon county, is 331 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The people of the city are in the Boise City metropolitan area. Nampa has a population of 51,867.
In Nampa, about 56% of adults are married. Nampa is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.
In 2000, Nampa had a median family income of $39,434.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Nampa residents, with $4,760. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Nampa, 70% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Nampa has higher property taxes than most places in Idaho, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Nampa, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Nampa to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):
Ratings range from
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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