Nampa is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 110,951 people and 29 associated neighborhoods, Nampa is the third largest community in Idaho. Much of the housing stock in Nampa was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Nampa economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Nampa, where the median household income is $67,346.00.
Also of interest is that Nampa has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.98% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The population of Nampa overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Nampa, 21.39% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Nampa in 2018 was $28,030, which is middle income relative to Idaho, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,120 for a family of four. However, Nampa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Nampa is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Nampa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nampa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Nampa also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.27% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Nampa include English, German, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Nampa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.