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Population (year 2000): 51,867. Estimated
population in July 2005: 71,713 (+38.3% change)
Males: 25,404 (49.0%), Females: 26,463 (51.0%)
Canyon County
Zip codes:
83651,
83686,
83687.
Median resident age: 28.5 years
Median household income: $34,758 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,200 (year 2000)
Races in Nampa:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.2%)
- Hispanic (17.9%)
- Other race (11.2%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.3%), English (12.2%),
Irish (8.9%), United States (7.4%), French (2.7%), Scottish
(2.6%).
Elevation: 2490 feet
Land area: 19.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Nampa
- High school or higher: 77.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Nampa city
- Never married: 21.9%
- Now married: 58.2%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 11.9%
8.3% Foreign born (6.7% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +21,787
(+72.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Nampa:
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (1512 TWELFTH AVE ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Nampa:
- WEST VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles;
CALDWELL, ID)
- INTERMOUNTAIN HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BOISE, ID)
- ST ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20
miles; BOISE, ID)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Nampa:
- BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 25 miles; BOISE,
ID; ID: BOI)
- FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 158 miles; HAILEY, ID; ID:
SUN)
- JOSLIN FIELD - MAGIC VALLEY RGNL (about 163 miles;
TWIN FALLS, ID; ID: TWF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nampa:
- NAMPA MUNI (about 4 miles; NAMPA, ID; ID: S67)
- CALDWELL INDUSTRIAL (about 7 miles; CALDWELL, ID;
ID: EUL)
- EMMETT MUNI (about 18 miles; EMMETT, ID; ID: S78)
Amtrak station:
NAMPA (1424 2ND ST. S.) - Bus Station. Services: public
payphones, free short-term parking.
Colleges/Universities in Nampa:
- NORTHWEST NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (Full-time
enrollment: 1,214; Location: 623 HOLLY ST; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.nnu.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
- RAZZLE DAZZLE COLLEGE OF BEAUTY (FT
enrollment: 48; Location: 222 HOLLY ST; Private,
for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Nampa:
- BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; BOISE, ID;
Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
- EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 160 miles; LA
GRANDE, OR; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 162 miles; TWIN
FALLS, ID; FT enrollment: 3,433)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 196 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
- WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 211 miles;
WALLA WALLA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,812)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 225 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 237 miles;
PULLMAN, WA; FT enrollment: 18,110)
Public high schools in Nampa:
- SKYVIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,652;
Location: 1303 EAST GREENHURST ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,419;
Location: 203 LAKE LOWELL AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NAMPA ALTERNATIVE HIGH (Students: 285;
Location: 3201 RIDGECREST DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ALPHA I ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 92;
Location: 312 13TH AVENUE SOUTH; Grades: 07 - 12)
- RIDGECREST ALT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 92;
Location: 3201 RIDGECREST DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NAMPA TEEN PARENT ALTERNATIVE (Students: 51;
Location: 8444 DEARBORNE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- IDAHO CENTER OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
(Location: 2407 CALDWELL BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Nampa:
- NAMPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC. (Students: 703;
Location: 439 ORCHARD; Grades: PK - 12)
- HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 38;
Location: 11461 LONE STAR RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Nampa:
- SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 860; Location:
229 WEST GREENHURST ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 841; Location:
28 SOUTH MIDLAND BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- EAST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 838;
Location: 4085 E. GREENHURST ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 768;
Location: 1901 WEST ROOSEVELT; Grades: KG - 06)
- OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 723;
Location: 2300 WEST IOWA AVENUE; Grades: KG - 06)
- PARK RIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 673;
Location: 3313 PARKRIDGE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 06)
- BIRCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 647;
Location: 6900 BIRCH LANE; Grades: PK - 05)
- REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 637;
Location: 3400 SOUTHSIDE BLVD; Grades: KG - 06)
- GREENHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 598;
Location: 1701 DISCOVERY PLACE; Grades: KG - 06)
- EAST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 589;
Location: 18408 NORTHSIDE BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Nampa:
- ST PAULS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 256;
Location: 1515 8TH ST SOUTH; Grades: PK - 8)
- ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 148;
Location: 1012 12TH AVENUE ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
Library in Nampa:
- NAMPA PUBLIC (Operating income: $939,040;
Location: 101 11TH AVE S; 97,050 books; 13,183 audio
materials; 4,880 video materials; 275 serial
subscriptions)
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