Gem County, Idaho
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Idaho Department of Health and Welfare: 450 West State Street, Boise
Population:
- Total Population: 15,181
- Males: 7,578
- Females: 7,603
Ethnicity:
- White: 13,676
- Black/African American: 0
- Hispanic: 1,070
- Native American/Eskimo: 143
- Asian: 59
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 36
- Other: 22
- 2 or more: 175
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (13,100)
- Spanish (805)
- French (50)
- German (30)
- Japanese (25)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 751
- Mexico (549)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (24)
- Germany (24)
- Canada (21)
- United Kingdom (16)
- Spain (15)
- Philippines (13)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (2,461)
- Catholic Church (574)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (307)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (305)
- International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (255)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Valley Family Health Care-Emmett: 207 East 12th Street, Emmett - (208) 365-1065
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 5,474
- Sensory: 632
- Physical: 1,571
- Mental: 758
- Self-care: 402
- Go outside home: 795
- Employment: 1,186
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 159
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 5,539
- Utility gas: 1,577
- Bottled or LP gas: 489
- Electricity: 2,342
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 249
- Coal or Coke: 25
- Wood: 774
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 83
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 10,977
- No vehicle: 424
- 1 or more vehicle: 10,553
Education Attainment:
- No School: 46
- No High School: 549
- Some High School: 1,398
- High School: 3,381
- Some College: 2,521
- Associate's Degree: 669
- College Degree: 833
- Master's Degree: 150
- Professional Degree: 91
- Doctoral Degree: 25
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 5,539
- Owners with phone: 4,340
- Owners without phone: 83
- Renters with phone: 1,039
- Renters without phone: 77
10 closest counties:
- Canyon County, Idaho
- Payette County, Idaho
- Ada County, Idaho
- Washington County, Idaho
- Boise County, Idaho
- Valley County, Idaho
- Adams County, Idaho
- Malheur County, Oregon
- Owyhee County, Idaho
- Elmore County, Idaho
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
83617, 83636, 83657, 83670
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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