The Burley Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the
United States Census Bureau
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, is an area consisting of two counties in the
Magic Valley
The Magic Valley is a region in south-central Idaho constituting Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, and Twin Falls counties. It is particularly associated with the agricultural region in the Snake River Plain located ...
region of
Idaho
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, anchored by the city of
Burley. It is commonly referred to locally as the "Mini-Cassia" area, an amalgam of
Minidoka and
Cassia Counties.
As of the
2000 census, the
μSA had a population of 41,590 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 40,924).
Counties
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Cassia
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Minidoka
Communities
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Acequia
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Albion
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Almo (unincorporated)
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Burley (Principal city)
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Declo
*
Heyburn
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Malta
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Minidoka
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Oakley
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Paul
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*Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name)
* Paul (surname), a list of people
People
Christianity
*Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chri ...
*
Rupert
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 41,590 people, 14,033 households, and 10,847 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 81.48%
White
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, 0.21%
African American
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, 0.84%
Native American, 0.39%
Asian
Asian may refer to:
* Items from or related to the continent of Asia:
** Asian people, people in or descending from Asia
** Asian culture, the culture of the people from Asia
** Asian cuisine, food based on the style of food of the people from Asi ...
, 0.04%
Pacific Islander
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, 14.86% from
other races
Other often refers to:
* Other (philosophy), a concept in psychology and philosophy
Other or The Other may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''The Other'' (1913 film), a German silent film directed by Max Mack
* ''The Other'' (1930 film), a ...
, and 2.19% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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The term commonly applies to countries with a cultural and historical link to Spain and to viceroyalties forme ...
or
Latino
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* Latino (demonym), a term used in the United States for people with cultural ties to Latin America
* Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States
* The people or cultures of Latin America;
** Latin A ...
of any race were 22.00% of the population.
The median income for a household in the μSA was $32,672, and the median income for a family was $37,331. Males had a median income of $29,055 versus $19,686 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the μSA was $13,950.
See also
*
Idaho census statistical areas
The U.S. currently has 20 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated four combined statistical areas, seven metropolitan statistical areas, and nine micropoli ...
References
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