County profile
Boise County, ID
United States · GDP 2024
#2735 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 75% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$283.1M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+14.1%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
753
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
200
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$37.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
8,545
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.8%
Median HH income
$78.8k±$4.0k
Bachelor's degree+
31.2%±4.0%
Poverty rate
7.7%±2.3%
Business applications
145 · 2025
Retail establishments
24
28.2/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.
HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Food & accommodation26%
Retail trade22%
Construction22%
Other services13%
Arts & recreation10%
Manufacturing7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
8,545
residents · 2025 · +11.5% since 2020
Income per capita $60.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+888
International migration+121
Natural change−109
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$179.3M2019
$179.5M2020
$208.4M2021
$212.6M2022
$248.1M2023
$283.1M2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$476.1k±$37.5k
Median gross rent
$850/mo±$222/mo
Vacancy rate
36.8%±4.3%
Affordability
12.7× wages
Residential permits
$35.3M
108 units · 12.6/1k pop
FEMA risk score
48.9
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.7k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 97Wildfire 97Avalanche 88
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1552016
1702017
1912018
2142019
2352020
2802021
3722022
3602023
4112024
3822025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↑ 3% since 20211052021
1272022
902023
822024
1082025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
57.6 km
I-184
Nearest freight rail
31.8 km
INPR
Nearest port
288.2 km
LEWISTON IDAHO
Nearest commercial airport
61.6 km
BOISE AIR TRML/GOWEN FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$37.5k
avg. annual pay · +34% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Boise?
Boise's economy produced $283.1M in 2024, growing 14.1% year over year — faster than 96% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is food & accommodation.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.