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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Meridian Joint School District 2 is $28,263, which is higher than the state average of $23,087 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Meridian Joint School District 2 median household income is $63,746. On average Meridian Joint School District 2 residents spend 21.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 19.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #5

Meridian Joint School District 2	28,263 USD
Idaho	23,087 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	32,146 USD
Idaho	25,139 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	41,011 USD
Idaho	31,238 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	25,077 USD
Idaho	19,698 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #3

Meridian Joint School District 2	63,746 USD
Idaho	47,334 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	80,123 USD
Idaho	61,544 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2		-3.74%
Idaho		25.98%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Meridian Joint School District 2 median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Idaho and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Meridian Joint School District 2		Idaho		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.83%	$16,822, see rank	20.36%	$14,449	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	24.25%	$19,617, see rank	29.97%	$17,704	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.50%	$2,939, see rank	3.09%	$2,552	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.03%	$26,062, see rank	17.58%	$21,802	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	70,586 USD
Idaho	56,922 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	88,652 USD
Idaho	71,149 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Meridian Joint School District 2	Idaho	U.S.
White	$64,143, see rank	$47,996	$56,900
Black	$34,722, see rank	$33,391	$35,600
Hispanic	$55,362, see rank	$37,346	$42,396
Asian	$74,554, see rank	$53,582	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$56,328, see rank	$37,438	$37,170
Hawaiian Native	$78,571, see rank	$29,944	$53,370
One Race, Other	$47,292, see rank	$35,197	$40,300
Two or More Races	$55,363, see rank	$36,213	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Meridian Joint School District 2	Idaho	U.S.
less than 25	$35,783, see rank	$25,338	$25,788
25 to 44	$66,113, see rank	$51,087	$58,398
45 to 64	$76,107, see rank	$57,970	$65,027
65 or over	$43,630, see rank	$35,876	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Meridian Joint School District 2	Idaho	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	144,496, see rank	1,216,172	248,775,628
Male¹	71,496, 49.48%, see rank	49.76%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	52,159, 72.95%, see rank	69.27%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	134, 0.19%, see rank	0.42%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	52,025, 72.77%, see rank	68.85%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	48,499, 93.22%, see rank	91.65%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,526, 6.78%, see rank	8.35%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	19,337, 27.05%, see rank	30.73%	30.72%
Female¹	73,000, 50.52%, see rank	50.24%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	43,482, 59.56%, see rank	57.13%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	31, 0.04%, see rank	0.08%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	43,451, 59.52%, see rank	57.06%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	40,232, 92.59%, see rank	92.25%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,219, 7.41%, see rank	7.75%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	29,518, 40.44%, see rank	42.87%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Meridian Joint School District 2	Idaho	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	87,473, 100%	691,425	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	70,830, 80.97%, see rank	78.17%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	7,322, 8.37%, see rank	9.80%	9.59%
Public Transportation	163, 0.19%, see rank	0.77%	5.06%
Walked	646, 0.74%, see rank	2.98%	2.78%
Other Means	1,415, 1.62%, see rank	2.36%	1.79%
Worked at Home	7,097, 8.11%, see rank	5.92%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Meridian Joint School District 2	21.3 minutes
Idaho	19.7 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Meridian Joint School District 2	Idaho	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	88,731	703,410	143,435,233
Male¹	48,499, 54.66%, see rank	54.28%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	19,162, 39.51%, see rank	31.27%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	6,243, 12.87%, see rank	13.41%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	10,063, 20.75%, see rank	16.69%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	278, 0.57%, see rank	4.01%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	3,689, 7.61%, see rank	10.38%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6,256, 12.90%, see rank	18.00%	17.94%
Female¹	40,232, 45.34%, see rank	45.72%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	17,333, 43.08%, see rank	35.82%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	7,124, 17.71%, see rank	23.28%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	13,621, 33.86%, see rank	33.48%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	99, 0.25%, see rank	1.04%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	237, 0.59%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,618, 4.02%, see rank	5.76%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Meridian Joint School District 2	Idaho	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	88,731, 100%	703,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	1,429, 1.61%, see rank	5.66%	1.96%
Construction	5,852, 6.60%, see rank	7.09%	6.17%
Manufacturing	9,021, 10.17%, see rank	9.91%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	2,928, 3.30%, see rank	2.64%	2.75%
Retail Trade	11,633, 13.11%, see rank	12.25%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	4,033, 4.55%, see rank	4.76%	4.93%
Information	2,422, 2.73%, see rank	1.90%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	6,263, 7.06%, see rank	5.33%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	10,073, 11.35%, see rank	9.81%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	20,338, 22.92%, see rank	22.40%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	6,431, 7.25%, see rank	8.71%	9.49%
Public Administration	5,359, 6.04%, see rank	5.29%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	2,949, 3.32%, see rank	4.27%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Meridian Joint School District 2	%	Idaho	U.S.
Population in Poverty	16,936	8.86%, see rank	15.60%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	3,366	6.46%, see rank	11.02%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.