City profile · Mid-size City
Boise, Idaho
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Boise, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Lauren McLean
- Role
- Mayor
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 235,684
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcecityofboise.org/departments/mayor ↗
- Official leadership pagecityofboise.org/departments/mayor ↗
- City websitecityofboise.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Lauren McLean CurrentMayor · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 235,684
- Median household income
- $76,402
- Median age
- 37.9
- Land area
- 85.16 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,767.5 per sq mi
- County
- Ada County
- Metro area
- Boise City, ID
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$825M
- City hall phone
- (208) 972-8520
- Official website
- cityofboise.org ↗
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