Lapwai, Idaho Population 2022
Lapwai is a city located in Nez Perce County Idaho. Lapwai has a 2020 population of 1,158. Lapwai is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 2.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,129 in 2010.
The average household income in Lapwai is $55,009 with a poverty rate of 20.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $719 per month, and the median house value is $98,100. The median age in Lapwai is 32.9 years, 32 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.
Lapwai Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lapwaiwas:
- Native American: 78.19%
- White: 14.24%
- Two or more races: 4.96%
- Asian: 1.22%
- Black or African American: 0.49%
- Other race: 0.49%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.41%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 961 | 78.19% |
| White | 175 | 14.24% |
| Two or More Races | 61 | 4.96% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.22% |
| Some Other Race | 6 | 0.49% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.49% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.41% |
Lapwai Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 365 | 3.33 | 60 |
| Married | 146 | 3.95 | 75.3 |
| Female | 83 | 3.9 | 62.7 |
| Non Family | 75 | 1.24 | 50.7 |
| Male | 61 | 3.62 | 31.1 |
3.67
Average Family Size
3.33
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18 | 2.41% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 45 | 6.02% |
| High School Graduate | 200 | 26.74% |
| Some College | 284 | 37.97% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 10.83% |
| Bachelors Degree | 94 | 12.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 26 | 3.48% |
Lapwai Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 549 | 520 | 84 |
| White | 126 | 103 | 24 |
| Hispanic | 45 | 42 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 34 | 26 | |
| Asian | 7 | 7 | |
| Other Race | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Islander | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
Lapwai Language by Age
Lapwai Language
75.04% of Lapwai residents speak only English, while 24.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 22.67% of the population.
Lapwai Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 951 | 178 | 18.72% |
| White | 160 | 58 | 36.25% |
| Hispanic | 81 | 13 | 16.05% |
| Multiple | 61 | 13 | 21.31% |
| Other | 3 | NaN% |
20.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.22%
Male Poverty Rate
17.16%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lapwai
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lapwai is White, with 36.25% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lapwai is Hispanic, with 16.05% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.43%.
Lapwai Marital Status
Marriage Rates
33.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.4%
Male Marriage Rate
33.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Lapwai Married by Age and Sex
Lapwai Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Lapwai Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 20 | 3.08% |
| White | 16 | 11.03% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 5.45% |
Lapwai Veterans by Education
5.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
49.9%
Employment Rate
16.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
64.77%
Born in Lapwai
98.86%
Native Born
1.14%
Foreign Born
0.90%
Non Citizen
0.24%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.86% of Lapwai residents were born in the United States, with 64.77% having been born in Idaho. 0.90% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,158 | 7 | 0.61% |
| 2021 | 1,151 | 7 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | 1,144 | 7 | 0.62% |
| 2019 | 1,137 | 7 | 0.62% |
| 2018 | 1,130 | -3 | -0.26% |
| 2017 | 1,133 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2016 | 1,134 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 1,136 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2014 | 1,138 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 1,139 | 10 | 0.89% |
| 2012 | 1,129 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2011 | 1,131 | 2 | 0.18% |
| 2010 | 1,129 | 0.00% |