Eagle, Idaho
City
The city seal and entrance to Eagle
The city seal and entrance to Eagle
Motto(s): 
"Life, Done Right."[1]
Location of Eagle in Ada County, Idaho.
Location of Eagle in Ada County, Idaho.
Eagle, Idaho is located in the United States
Eagle, Idaho
Eagle, Idaho
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 43°41′35″N 116°20′47″W / 43.69306°N 116.34639°W / 43.69306; -116.34639
CountryUnited States
StateIdaho
CountyAda
Area
[2]
 • Total31.08 sq mi (80.49 km2)
 • Land30.57 sq mi (79.18 km2)
 • Water0.51 sq mi (1.31 km2)
Elevation
2,566 ft (782 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total30,376
 • Density984.68/sq mi (380.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP code
83616
Area code(s)208 and 986
FIPS code16-23410
GNIS feature ID0396427
Websitewww.cityofeagle.org

Eagle is a city in Ada County, Idaho, United States, 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Boise. The population was 30,346 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.40 square miles (76.15 km2), of which 28.92 square miles (74.90 km2) is land and 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2) is water.[4]

Climate

This region experiences warm to hot, dry summers, and cold, dry winters averaging ten inches (25 cm) of snow, with summer high temperatures averaging 85 °F (29 °C) and winter low temperatures averaging 25.6 °F (−3.6 °C). According to the Köppen climate classification system, Eagle has a "Csb" on climate maps.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19802,620—
19903,32727.0%
200011,085233.2%
201019,90879.6%
202030,34652.4%
2021 (est.)32,100[6]5.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

Eagle is home to many retired civil servants, especially police officers and firefighters, from California. The Los Angeles Times has described California pension money from CalPERS as "the lifeblood of the economy" in Eagle.[8]

2020 census

At the 2020 census there were 30,346 people, 10,610 households, and 8,293 families living in the city. The population density was 984.7 inhabitants per square mile (380.2/km2). There were 11,964 housing units at an average density of 384.9 per square mile (148.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.1% White, 0.4% African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 1.8% from other races, and 4.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.6%.

Of the 10,610 households 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were married couples living together, 19.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 19.8% were non-families. 13.8% of households were one person and 8.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age was 41.6 years. 25.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.4% were from 25 to 44; 30.3% were from 45 to 64; and 20.9% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.2% male and 51.8% female.

The median household income was $91,414 and the median family income was $107,607. Males had a median income of $65,625 versus $45,787 for females. The per capita income for the city was $51,917. About 5.3% of families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.[9]

2010 census

At the 2010 census there were 19,908 people, 7,069 households, and 5,585 families living in the city. The population density was 688.4 inhabitants per square mile (265.8/km2). There were 7,570 housing units at an average density of 261.8 per square mile (101.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.5% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.7%.[3]

Of the 7,069 households 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 21.0% were non-families. 17.7% of households were one person and 8.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.20.

The median age was 40.6 years. 30.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.3% were from 25 to 44; 30.3% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

2000 census

At the 2000 census there were 11,085 people, 3,864 households, and 3,098 families living in the city. The population density was 1,206.3 inhabitants per square mile (465.8/km2). There were 4,048 housing units at an average density of 440.5 per square mile (170.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.90% White, 0.37% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.59% from other races, and 1.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.63%.[10]

Of the 3,864 households 45.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.4% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.8% were non-families. 16.1% of households were one person and 5.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.23.

The age distribution was 32.6% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 31.1% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.7 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.

The median household income was $65,313 and the median family income was $71,907. Males had a median income of $50,962 versus $29,066 for females. The per capita income for the city was $27,226. About 4.0% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 3.5% of those age 65 or over.

Downtown Eagle

Parks and recreation

Arboretum Park is located in Eagle.

Education

Most of Eagle is in the West Ada School District (Meridian Joint School District 2), with a small portion in the Boise School District.[11]

The Boise schools portion is zoned to: Shadow Hills Elementary School,[12] Riverglen Middle School,[13] and Capital High School[14]

The 2008 show The Baby Borrowers was filmed in Eagle.[15] Eagle was the filming location for the 1980 film Bronco Billy.[16]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 14, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  3. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  4. ↑ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 2, 2012. Retrieved December 18, 2012.
  5. ↑ Climate Summary for Eagle, Idaho
  6. ↑ "Quick Facts Eagle city, Idaho". United States Census Bureau. November 29, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  8. ↑ "California cops and firefighters are taking their pensions to Idaho's 'Little Orange County'". Los Angeles Times. December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Eagle city, Idaho". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  10. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  11. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Ada County, ID" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 2022. - Text list
  12. ↑ "Elementary School Boundaries". Boise School District. Retrieved July 21, 2022. - Linked from here
  13. ↑ "Jr High School Boundaries" (PDF). Boise School District. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  14. ↑ "Sr High School Boundaries" (PDF). Boise School District. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  15. ↑ Eagle-based TV show, 'Baby Borrowers,' airs tonight
  16. ↑ "12 Movies You May Not Have Known Were Shot in Idaho". LocationsHub. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
  17. ↑ Washington Times Elections › Larry Craig
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