Demographics
With the #2 best weather in Idaho, and #1 best average summer temperatures, Kuna offers a warmer oasis than other parts of the state. (Source: Movoto.com)
Kuna understands that smart business decisions are based on data. Data and demographics help back up what the ranking and others are saying about our community, our region and our state. We work with businesses and site selection consultants responding to Requests for Information intended to help them decide where to locate or expand.
If you have additional questions, or if you represent a business seeking a new location, please email us for assistance.
Kuna’s steady growth and increasing population makes it a sure bet when choosing to locate or expand!
General Demographics
| Demographic | Kuna | Metro |
|---|---|---|
| POPULATION | 24,619 | 749,000 |
| MEDIAN AGE | 32.19 | 36.1 |
| UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (July 2017) | 3.28% | 2.1% |
| WORKFORCE (*within 45 minute draw) | 13,214 | 350,604 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME (median) | $77,317 | $84,360 |
| AVERAGE COMMUTE TIME (Metro) | 35 minutes | N/A |
Wages (Source: GIS Planning)
| Wage Demographic | Kuna | Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Median Hourly Wages | $21.00 | $21.06 |
| Mean Hourly Wages | $23.17 | $23.40 |
| Median Annual Wages | $43,681 | $44,047 |
| Mean Annual Wages | $48,203 | $48,678 |
Educational Attainment
| Level of Education | Kuna | Metro |
|---|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 27.71% | 25.86% |
| Some College | 26.92% | 25.13% |
| Associates Degree | 10.34% | 9.10% |
| Bachelors or Higher | 28.96% | 32% |
Fast Facts
- 70.75% of the population has some college training or above in the Boise Metro, which is 12.71% above the national average.
Over 50,000 are currently enrolled in higher education - Kuna has the Lowest Average Price of Housing in Ada County!
- 81.7% of the National Average for Cost of Living
Source: 2016 Cost of Living Index
Resources
- Gem State Prospector