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. Nampa has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Nampa, where the median household income is $67,346.00.Nampa is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Nampa is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Nampa who work in office and administrative support (15.61%), sales jobs (8.40%), and management occupations (7.36%). 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. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.98% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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 2022 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.
