Boise, Idaho is 83.6% white. This percentage refers to the population identifying as "White alone" as reported by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Demographics of Boise City, Idaho
According to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, the racial composition of Boise City, Idaho, includes the following percentages:
| Race/Ethnicity | Percent of Population |
|---|---|
| White alone | 83.6% |
| Black alone | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0.7% |
| Asian alone | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.3% |
It's important to note that the "White alone" category typically refers to non-Hispanic white individuals in demographic discussions, although the U.S. Census Bureau also provides data for "Hispanic or Latino" as a separate ethnicity, as shown above. The percentages listed for specific races (like White alone, Black alone, etc.) do not exclude Hispanic/Latino individuals unless specified as "non-Hispanic."
