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Ada County, Idaho
Seal of Ada County, Idaho
Map
Map of Idaho highlighting Ada County
Location in the state of Idaho
Map of the U.S. highlighting Idaho
Idaho's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 22, 1864
Seat Boise
Largest city Boise
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
1,060 sq mi (2,745 km²)
1,055 sq mi (2,732 km²)
5 sq mi (13 km²), 0. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Boise (ˈbɔɪsi is the capital and most populous city of the U Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 5%
Population
 - (2005)
 - Density
344,727
326. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 8/sq mi (126. 2/km²)
Time zone Mountain: UTC-7/-6
Website: http://www.adaweb.net/

Ada County is a county, located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn Daylight saving time ( DST A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 300,904 (2005 estimate: 344,727) [1]. The county seat and largest city is Boise[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Boise (ˈbɔɪsi is the capital and most populous city of the U Other cities with over 10,000 residents as of 2006 include Meridian, Eagle, Kuna and Garden City[2]. Meridian is the second-largest City in Ada County, Idaho, United States and the third-largest in the state Eagle is a city in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The population was 11085 at the 2000 census. Kuna is a city in Ada County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Boise City &ndash Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Garden City is a city in Ada County, Idaho, United States. The population was 10624 at the 2000 census. Ada County is the state's largest in terms of population.

Ada County is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. For other things named "Nampa" see Nampa. Nampa (ˈnæmpə is the largest city in Canyon County, Idaho, United The Boise City-Nampa Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA (commonly known as the Boise Metropolitan Area or the Treasure Valley) as defined

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History

Ada County was created by the Idaho Territorial Legislature on December 22, 1864. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year It is named for Ada Riggs, the first pioneer child born in the area and the daughter of H. C. Riggs, a cofounder of Boise. Boise (ˈbɔɪsi is the capital and most populous city of the U [2]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,060 square miles (2,700 km²), of which, 1,055 square miles (2,730 km²) of it is land and 5 square miles (13 km²) of it (. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 50%) is water.

Adjacent counties

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 300,904 people, 113,408 households, and 77,344 families residing in the county. Boise County is located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the County had a population of 6670 (2005 estimate 7535. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Elmore County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 29130 (2005 estimate 28634 The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Owyhee County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. In area it is the next to largest county in Idaho second only to Idaho County The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Canyon County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 131441 (2005 estimate 164593 The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Gem County is a County located in the US state of Idaho. As of the 2000 Census the county had a population of 15181 (2005 estimate 16273. The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 285 people per square mile. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 118,516 housing units at an average density of 112 per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 92. 86% White, . 65% Black or African American, . 69% Native American, 1. 74% Asian, . 15% Pacific Islander, 1. 67% from other races, and 2. 24% from two or more races. 4. 48% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 18. 1% were of German, 15. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 0% English, 9. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 8% American and 9. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 1% Irish ancestry according to Census 2000. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate

There were 113,408 households out of which 36. 2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55. 1% were married couples living together, 9. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31. 8% were non-families. 23. 8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6. 7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 59 and the average family size was 3. 11.

In the county the population was spread out with 27. 3% under the age of 18, 10. 3% from 18 to 24, 32. 5% from 25 to 44, 20. 8% from 45 to 64, and 9. 1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 100. 6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98. 9 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $46,140, and the median income for a family was $54,416. Males had a median income of $37,867 versus $26,453 for females. The per capita income for the county was $22,519. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 5. 4% of families and 7. 7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 2% of those under age 18 and 5. 7% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

References

  1. ^ Find a County. National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  2. ^ Table 4: Annual Estimates of the Population for Incorporated Places in Idaho, Listed Alphabetically: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 (SUB-EST2006-04-16) Accessed 16 July 2007
  3. ^ American FactFinder. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes

Coordinates: 43°27′N 116°14′W / 43.45, -116.24

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