Nez Perce County Information
Nez Perce in
Idaho occupies
856 square miles and has a 2006 population of
38,324, a change from a 2000 population of
37,410 and
33,754 in 1990.
14.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
12.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
33 acts of violent crime reported in
Nez Perce in 2004, a change from
61 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
728 people:
3.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.1%.
Read more about
Nez Perce, Idaho in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Nez Perce | |
| State | Idaho | |
| Land Area | 856 sq. miles | Ranked 1,074 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 38,324 | Ranked 1,200 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 38,008 | |
| Population 2000 | 37,410 | Ranked 1,181 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 33,754 | Ranked 1,172 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.6% | |
| African American | .5% | |
| Asian American | .9% | |
| Native American | 5.6% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 12.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 33 | 61 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 5 | |
| Robberies | 4 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 23 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,469 | 1,314 |
| Burglaries | 221 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,169 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 79 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 19,254 | 18,608 |
| Unemployed Population | 728 | 955 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | 5.1% |
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