Nutrient Intakes 1
Percent of population 2 years old and over with adequate intakes based on average requirement | Idaho | All U.S. |
Protein | 88.4 | 88.9 |
Vitamin A | 50.0 | 46.0 |
Vitamin C | 48.6 | 51.0 |
Vitamin E | 14.6 | 13.6 |
Thiamin | 80.6 | 81.6 |
Riboflavin | 90.2 | 89.1 |
Niacin | 84.8 | 87.2 |
Vitamin B6 | 73.2 | 73.9 |
Folate | 59.7 | 59.7 |
Vitamin B12 | 83.3 | 79.7 |
Phosphorus | 88.0 | 87.2 |
Magnesium | 44.1 | 43.0 |
Iron | 88.3 | 89.5 |
Selenium | 90.5 | 91.5 |
Zinc | 73.2 | 70.8 |
Copper | 83.5 | 84.2 |
Percent of population 2 years old and over with adequate intakes | Idaho | All U.S. |
Calcium | 34.7 | 30.9 |
Fiber | 8.7 | 8.0 |
Potassium | 8.2 | 7.6 |
Healthy Eating Patterns 1
Percent of population | Idaho | All U.S. |
Using supplements | 55.2 | 47.7 |
2 years old and over meeting grain recommendation | 41.6 | 42.3 |
2 years old and over meeting vegetable recommendation | 14.8 | 14.4 |
2 years old and over meeting fruit recommendation | 20.2 | 20.9 |
2 years old and over meeting dairy recommendation | 24.2 | 19.0 |
2 years old and over meeting meat recommendation | 38.4 | 45.6 |
With percent calories from total fat <= 35% | 58.3 | 59.4 |
With percent calories from saturated fat < 10% | 37.5 | 40.8 |
With cholesterol intake < 300mg | 70.1 | 68.4 |
With Sodium intake <= 2,300mg | 33.9 | 29.9 |
Physical Activity and Body Weight Indicators 1
Percent of population | Idaho | All U.S. |
With healthy weight | 48.5 | 44.8 |
Children overweight age 2 to 20 | 17.8 | 20.0 |
Overweight | 48.8 | 52.9 |
12 years old and over who exercise at least once a month | 71.2 | 67.7 |
12 years old and over who exercise 4 or more days a week | 25.1 | 22.1 |
Food Security Indicators | Idaho | All U.S. |
Percent of individuals not experiencing hunger 1 | 89.2 | 91.8 |
Number of farmers markets in the National directory | 26 | 3,671 |
Percent of households receiving food stamps 2004 | 6.2 | 8.4 |
Demographics | Idaho | All U.S. |
Population, 2004 estimate | 1,393,262 | 293,655,404 |
Population, 2000 | 1,293,953 | 281,421,906 |
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 | 7.5 | 6.8 |
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 | 28.5 | 25.7 |
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 | 11.3 | 12.4 |
White persons, percent, 2000 | 91.0 | 75.1 |
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 | 0.4 | 12.3 |
Asian persons, percent, 2000 | 0.9 | 3.6 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 | 7.9 | 12.5 |
Persons 25 years and over who are high school graduates, percent, 2000 | 84.7 | 80.4 |
Persons 25 years or over with Bachelor's degree or higher, percent, 2000 | 21.7 | 24.4 |
Median household income, 2004 | $40,509 | $44,334 |
Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 | 11.5 | 12.7 |
