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Kuna

Idaho · 31,525 residents (2025 est.) · 25.676 sq mi
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Kuna is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,219. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 21,776 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $423,900. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 143%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
27,158
+405%since 2000
from 5,382 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,058 / sq mi
+118%since 2009
from 485 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
+22%since 2000
from 26.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:31,525 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
07K15K22K30K1990201020202024Kuna
202427K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 58.7%(2,376)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(2,116)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.6%(2,051)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.4%(2,013)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(1,646)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3418.2%(4,932)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.9%(3,787)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.1%(3,016)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.2%(2,511)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746%(1,631)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.6%(976)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.4%(103)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,219
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,617 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,242
+168%since 2000
from $13,891 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.9%
+43.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
+4%since 2010
from 0.332 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$423,900
+143%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,774
+83%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
17.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
−19.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.6%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
+38%since 2009
from 3.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
82
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Kuna on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(4,983)
Black0.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(261)
Asian0.3%(18)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic85%(23,082)
Black0.4%(107)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(2,565)
Asian1.1%(295)
Other4.1%(1,109)
Diversity Score
33
Unchangedsince 2009
from 33 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican6.2%(1,684)
Spaniard1.1%(291)
Peruvian0.3%(90)
Puerto Rican0.2%(58)
Colombian0.1%(37)
Guatemalan0.1%(32)
Salvadoran0.1%(30)
Cuban0.1%(29)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(161)
Filipino0.2%(65)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German19.2%(5,219)
English18.7%(5,083)
Irish13.8%(3,741)
American5%(1,362)
Scottish4.7%(1,276)
Italian4.3%(1,178)
Polish2.2%(585)
Swedish2.1%(557)
Danish1.8%(494)
French1.6%(447)
Dutch1.4%(376)
Czech1.3%(365)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1.3%(349)
British0.7%(178)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(169)
Portuguese0.6%(168)
Austrian0.5%(145)
Welsh0.5%(128)
Ukrainian0.4%(104)
Swiss0.4%(102)
Greek0.4%(96)
Australian0.2%(66)
Russian0.2%(63)
Croatian0.2%(45)
Romanian0.2%(42)
Israeli0.1%(29)
Finnish0.1%(27)
Arab0.1%(22)
Lebanese0.1%(14)
Canadian0.1%(14)
Hungarian0%(12)
Jamaican0%(11)
Syrian0%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Mexican population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.9 min
+86%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 74.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.3%
−19.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.4%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2012
from 6.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−81.9 ptssince 2013
from 86.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2017
from 81.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 95.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.7%(3,361)
Married58.8%(6,046)
Widowed0.5%(49)
Divorced8%(820)
Women 15+
Never married22.6%(2,332)
Married58.7%(6,066)
Widowed6.1%(633)
Divorced12.7%(1,308)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kuna, Idaho?

Kuna, Idaho has about 27,158 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kuna, Idaho?

The typical household in Kuna, Idaho earns about $96,219 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kuna, Idaho expensive?

In Kuna, Idaho, the median home is worth about $423,900, and the typical rent is about $1,774 a month.

How educated are people in Kuna, Idaho?

About 28.6% of adults age 25 and over in Kuna, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kuna, Idaho?

About 6.8% of people in Kuna, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kuna, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Kuna, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 25,203 residents, a change of about 1289 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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