Metropolitan Area Residents
1990: 295,851
2000: 432,345
Percent change, 1990–2000: 46.1%
U.S. rank in 2000: 96th
City Residents
1990: 28,365
2000: 51,876
2003 estimate: 64,269
Percent change, 1990–2000: 73.5%
U.S. rank in 2000: 688th
Density: 2,612 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)
White: 43,281
Black or African American: 206
American Indian and Alaska Native: 490
Asian: 484
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 92
Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race): 9,282
Other: 5,833
Percent of residents born in state: 46.1% (2000)
Age characteristics (2000)
Population under 5 years old: 5,465
Population 5 to 9 years old: 4,651
Population 10 to 14 years old: 3,800
Population 15 to 19 years old: 3,849
Population 20 to 24 years old: 4,797
Population 25 to 34 years old: 9,112
Population 35 to 44 years old: 6,606
Population 45 to 54 years old: 4,747
Population 55 to 59 years old: 1,723
Population 60 to 64 years old: 1,324
Population 65 to 74 years old: 2,574
Population 75 to 84 years old: 12,282
Population 85 years and older: 937
Median age: 28.5 years
Births (2002, Canyon County)
Total number: 2,901
Deaths (2002, Canyon County)
Total number: 971 (of which, 18 were infants under the age of 1 year)
Money income (1999)
Per capita income: $14,491
Median household income: $34,758
Total households: 18,270
Number of households with income of . . .
less than $10,000: 1,713
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,327
$15,000 to $24,999: 3,015
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,141
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,022
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,333
$75,000 to $99,999: 1,123
$100,000 to $149,999: 435
$150,000 to $199,999: 86
$200,000 or more: 75
Percent of families below poverty level: 8.7% (33.2% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 2,871