Moscow, ID (Idaho) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 22,798 (Urban population: 22,780 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 18 (all nonfarm))

Moscow, Idaho Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 8,040 (7,715 occupied: 3,398 owner occupied, 4,317 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	56%
State:	28%

Housing density: 1307 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $303,955.

Median contract rent in 2007: $538 (lower quartile is $449, upper quartile is $661)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $594

Median gross rent in Moscow, ID in 2007: $587

Housing units in Moscow with a mortgage: 1,935 (133 second mortgage, 309 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 845

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $217,673 (it was $128,300 in 2000)

Moscow:	$217,673
Idaho:	$178,100

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,701 - $280,480

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $252,014
Here: $252,014
State: $251,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $222,502
Here: $222,502
State: $186,487

In 2-unit structures: $376,002
Here: $376,002
State: $340,461

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $264,377
Here: $264,377
State: $193,422

Mobile homes: $33,993
Here: $33,993
State: $52,209

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500
Here: $12,500
State: $37,997

Household type by relationship

Households: 17,282

In family households: 11,558 (3,310 male householders, 642 female householders)
3,251 spouses, 3,896 children (3,696 natural, 86 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 141 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 34 other relatives, 222 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 5,724 (1,780 male householders (977 living alone)), 1,950 female householders (1,280 living alone)), 1,994 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3,925 (355 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,909 2-persons, 952 3-persons, 664 4-persons, 264 5-persons, 131 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,257 1-person, 1,075 2-persons, 310 3-persons, 88 4-persons.

2,682 married couples with children.
634 single-parent households (136 men, 498 women).

90.8% of residents of Moscow speak English at home.
3.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (55% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,255 (5.9%)
(21.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	4.1

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Moscow, Idaho:
	1 room: 9 2 rooms: 79 3 rooms: 82 4 rooms: 264 5 rooms: 547 6 rooms: 668 7 rooms: 521 8 rooms: 507 9 or more rooms: 721

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Moscow, Idaho:
	1 room: 201 2 rooms: 653 3 rooms: 951 4 rooms: 1,428 5 rooms: 544 6 rooms: 336 7 rooms: 91 8 rooms: 64 9 or more rooms: 49

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 101
1995 to 1998: 653
1990 to 1994: 694
1980 to 1989: 903
1970 to 1979: 1,911
1960 to 1969: 1,137
1950 to 1959: 826
1940 to 1949: 304
1939 or earlier: 1,511

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Moscow:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 168 2 bedrooms: 606 3 bedrooms: 1,529 4 bedrooms: 844 5 or more bedrooms: 231

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Moscow:
	no bedroom: 295 1 bedroom: 1,122 2 bedrooms: 2,075 3 bedrooms: 671 4 bedrooms: 135 5 or more bedrooms: 19

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Moscow in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 153 1 vehicle: 916 2 vehicles: 1,568 3 vehicles: 550 4 vehicles: 120 5 or more vehicles: 91

Cars and other vehicles available in Moscow in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 384 1 vehicle: 2,111 2 vehicles: 1,410 3 vehicles: 327 4 vehicles: 70 5 or more vehicles: 15

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Moscow, ID:

Less than $10,000: 30
$10,000 to $14,999: 15
$15,000 to $19,999: 36
$20,000 to $24,999: 56
$25,000 to $29,999: 66
$30,000 to $34,999: 68
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 42
$50,000 to $59,999: 29
$60,000 to $69,999: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 10
$80,000 to $89,999: 19
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 79
$125,000 to $149,999: 135
$150,000 to $174,999: 278
$175,000 to $199,999: 457
$200,000 to $249,999: 967
$250,000 to $299,999: 669
$300,000 to $399,999: 393
$400,000 to $499,999: 155
$500,000 to $749,999: 64
$750,000 to $999,999: 7
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Moscow rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Moscow:

Less than $100: 19 people
$100 to $149: 20
$150 to $199: 39
$200 to $249: 70
$250 to $299: 107
$300 to $349: 147
$350 to $399: 268
$400 to $449: 461
$450 to $499: 642
$500 to $549: 627
$550 to $599: 527
$600 to $649: 387
$650 to $699: 230
$700 to $749: 165
$750 to $799: 155
$800 to $899: 314
$900 to $999: 153
$1,000 to $1,249: 151
$1,250 to $1,499: 20
$1,500 to $1,999: 6
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 91

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 660 1990 to 1994: 157 1985 to 1989: 153 1980 to 1984: 49 1975 to 1979: 88 1970 to 1974: 21 1970 to 1974: 14 1965 to 1969: 113

Moscow, ID Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.3%
Number of people working at home: 297 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 941
5 to 9 minutes: 3395
10 to 14 minutes: 2459
15 to 19 minutes: 1338
20 to 24 minutes: 743
25 to 29 minutes: 165
30 to 34 minutes: 318
35 to 39 minutes: 40
40 to 44 minutes: 77
45 to 59 minutes: 174
60 to 89 minutes: 91
90 or more minutes: 135

Moscow mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,240 (61%)
Carpooled: 1,131 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 102 (1%)
Motorcycle: 15 (0%)
Bicycle: 335 (3%)
Walked: 2,026 (20%)
Other means: 27 (0%)
Worked at home: 297 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1474
$10,000 to $14,999: 788
$15,000 to $19,999: 667
$20,000 to $24,999: 698
$25,000 to $29,999: 492
$30,000 to $34,999: 468
$35,000 to $39,999: 341
$40,000 to $44,999: 265
$45,000 to $49,999: 373
$50,000 to $59,999: 579
$60,000 to $74,999: 552
$75,000 to $99,999: 601
$100,000 to $124,999: 226
$125,000 to $149,999: 70
$150,000 to $199,999: 30
$200,000 or more: 58

First ancestries reported:

German: 3171

English: 2464

Other groups: 2109

Irish: 1446

United States or American: 1127

Norwegian: 946

Swedish: 744

Italian: 729

European: 581

Scottish: 544

Scotch-Irish: 370

Polish: 366

Danish: 338

French (except Basque): 319

Dutch: 297

Swiss: 170

French Canadian: 170

Canadian: 142

Scandinavian: 134

British: 132

Welsh: 126

Greek: 110

Arab:: 104

Czech: 100

Finnish: 84

Hungarian: 74

Lebanese: 67

Subsaharan African:: 46

Russian: 44

Czechoslovakian: 38

Basque: 36

Northern European: 36

Croatian: 34

Turkish: 32

Other Arab: 29

Serbian: 29

Nigerian: 28

Austrian: 27

Lithuanian: 23

Ukrainian: 18

Slovene: 14

Brazilian: 13

African: 11

Bulgarian: 10

New Zealander: 9

Iranian: 8

Australian: 8

Arab/Arabic: 8

Kenyan: 7

Belgian: 7

Celtic: 6

Romanian: 5

Portuguese: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (15%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (14%)
Korea (10%)
India (6%)
Japan (5%)
Poland (5%)
Mexico (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7615
Northeast: 915
Midwest: 2257
South: 1277
West: 7633

31% of Moscow residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Idaho.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 38
Nursery to 4th grade: 10
5th and 6th grade: 64
7th and 8th grade: 30
9th grade: 42
10th grade: 58
11th grade: 23
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 517
Less than 1 year of college: 128
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 935
Associate degree: 400
Bachelor's degree: 1,424
Master's degree: 745
Professional school degree: 149
Doctorate degree: 640

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 39
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 48
9th grade: 62
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 94
High school graduate (or equivalency): 956
Less than 1 year of college: 244
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 711
Associate degree: 307
Bachelor's degree: 1,629
Master's degree: 728
Professional school degree: 100
Doctorate degree: 187

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 10.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.1%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 24.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 16.8%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.2%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 14.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 25.8%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 11.4%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 15.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 15.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $34,525
Black householders: $14,732
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $9,252
Asian householders: $16,351
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $13,604
Some other race householders: $19,208
Two or more races householders: $29,180
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $28,558

Moscow household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Moscow household income for Black householders

Moscow household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Moscow household income for Asian householders

Moscow household income for Some other race householders

Moscow household income for Two or more races householders

Moscow household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Moscow marital status for males

Moscow marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $233,745
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $87,218
Asian householders: $297,938
Some other race householders: $158,911
Two or more races householders: $317,126
Hispanic or Latino householders: $171,471

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,492
One, attached: 234
Two: 744
3 or 4: 740
5 to 9: 992
10 to 19: 782
20 to 49: 338
50 or more: 172
Mobile homes: 536
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,298

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Moscow:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (17%) Wood (5%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (69%) Utility gas (23%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%) Wood (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 345

Here:	23.9%
Idaho:	7.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 111

Here:	14.2%
Idaho:	5.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 132

Here:	1.9%
Idaho:	22.0%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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