Being the largest metropolitan area in Idaho, Boise offers many employment opportunities. Some of the major companies located here are, Micron Technology, J.R. Simplot, Hewlett-Packard, Boise Cascade Corporation and Micron Electronics. There is also two regional medical centers, St. Alphonsus and St. Lukes, several colleges including Boise State University as well as the local goverment opportunities as well. The diverse employment opportunities in Boise, reflect the growing economy and low unemployement rate of 3.7%. In 1999 the Effective Buying Income (after tax income) was on an average household $46,285, with $17,201 being the Per Capita EBI Tax Income.
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