Opportunity Index

GRADE C-

Canyon County, Idaho

Economy Score out of 100
Canyon County, Idaho
55.4
Cluster
55.4
State Avg.
60.5
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Canyon County Cluster ID National
Unemployment rate 2.8% 2.8% 3.0% 3.3%
Median household income $41,319 $41,319 $46,480 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 17.1% 17.1% 12.8% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 3.8 3.8 4.1 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 3.0 3.0 4.5 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 69.5% 69.5% 72.3% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) 82.1% 82.1% 83.1% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Canyon County, ID
37.7
Cluster
37.7
State Avg.
47.0
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Canyon County Cluster ID National
Preschool enrollment 22.0% 22.0% 39.6% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 80.4% 80.4% 78.8% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 26.1% 26.1% 36.4% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Canyon County, ID
36.2
Cluster
36.2
State Avg.
46.2
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Canyon County Cluster ID National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 14.8% 14.8% 13.6% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 3,905 3,905 29,158 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 34.5% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 263.4 263.4 226.4 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 35.1 35.1 65.9 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.3 1.3 1.7 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Canyon County, ID
54.6
Cluster
54.6
State Avg.
55.7
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Canyon County Cluster ID National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) 6.8% 6.8% 7.0% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 15.3% 15.3% 10.1% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 28.4 28.4 35.9 34.9

Business Stats

Business Canyon County Cluster ID National
Diversity 87.7% 87.7% -% 85.9%
Growth 64.7 64.7 - 7.9
Automation 58.6% 58.6% -% 59.4%

Population
Canyon County 216,699
Cluster 216,699
ID 1,718,904
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.