Lewiston, Idaho Population 2022
Lewiston is a city located in Nez Perce County Idaho. Lewiston has a 2020 population of 33,073. It is also the county seat of Nez Perce County. Lewiston is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 3.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,919 in 2010.
The average household income in Lewiston is $69,580 with a poverty rate of 13.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $722 per month, and the median house value is $189,400. The median age in Lewiston is 39.8 years, 38.4 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.
Lewiston Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lewistonwas:
- White: 94.36%
- Two or more races: 2.51%
- Native American: 1.52%
- Asian: 0.84%
- Black or African American: 0.42%
- Other race: 0.34%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 63,226 | 118 | 0.19% |
| 2020 | 63,108 | 118 | 0.19% |
| 2019 | 62,990 | 118 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 62,872 | 74 | 0.12% |
| 2017 | 62,798 | 376 | 0.60% |
| 2016 | 62,422 | 314 | 0.50% |
| 2015 | 62,108 | 77 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | 62,031 | 104 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 61,927 | 514 | 0.83% |
| 2012 | 61,413 | 4 | 0.01% |
| 2011 | 61,409 | 369 | 0.60% |
| 2010 | 61,040 | 0.00% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30,823 | 94.36% |
| Two or More Races | 819 | 2.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 498 | 1.52% |
| Asian | 276 | 0.84% |
| Black or African American | 137 | 0.42% |
| Some Other Race | 111 | 0.34% |
Lewiston Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 13,502 | 2.35 | 71.6 |
| Married | 6,516 | 2.95 | 89.7 |
| Non Family | 4,974 | 1.27 | 54.1 |
| Female | 1,304 | 2.93 | 54.6 |
| Male | 708 | 3.35 | 60.5 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.35
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 264 | 1.17% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,502 | 6.63% |
| High School Graduate | 7,528 | 33.23% |
| Some College | 5,947 | 26.25% |
| Associates Degree | 2,194 | 9.69% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,903 | 17.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,314 | 5.80% |
Lewiston Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 21,198 | 19,710 | 4,901 |
| Hispanic | 615 | 404 | 109 |
| Native American | 305 | 305 | 34 |
| Asian | 247 | 230 | 106 |
| 2+ Races | 210 | 203 | 83 |
| Black | 97 | 54 | |
| Other Race | 87 | 45 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.91%.
$39,533
Average Earnings
$48,133
Average Male
$30,629
Average Female
Lewiston Language by Age
Lewiston Language
96.15% of Lewiston residents speak only English, while 3.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.62% of the population.
Lewiston Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28,948 | 3,327 | 11.49% |
| Hispanic | 1,231 | 355 | 28.84% |
| Multiple | 790 | 246 | 31.14% |
| Native | 450 | 209 | 46.44% |
| Asian | 275 | 113 | 41.09% |
| Other | 14 | NaN% |
13.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.75%
Male Poverty Rate
13.48%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lewiston
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lewiston is Native, with 46.44% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lewiston is Hispanic, with 28.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.80%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.06%.
Lewiston Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.6%
Male Marriage Rate
50.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Lewiston Married by Age and Sex
Lewiston Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Lewiston Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,269 | 9.28% |
| Native American | 80 | 20.94% |
| Black | 62 | 46.27% |
| Hispanic | 54 | 6.44% |
| Other Race | 27 | 27.00% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 1.04% |
Lewiston Veterans by Education
4.87%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.70%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.6%
Labor Force Participation
60.4%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
53.52%
Born in Lewiston
97.81%
Native Born
2.19%
Foreign Born
0.43%
Non Citizen
1.76%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.81% of Lewiston residents were born in the United States, with 53.52% having been born in Idaho. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33,073 | 95 | 0.29% |
| 2021 | 32,978 | 95 | 0.29% |
| 2020 | 32,883 | 95 | 0.29% |
| 2019 | 32,788 | 95 | 0.29% |
| 2018 | 32,693 | -51 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 32,744 | 118 | 0.36% |
| 2016 | 32,626 | 152 | 0.47% |
| 2015 | 32,474 | 163 | 0.50% |
| 2014 | 32,311 | 56 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 32,255 | 243 | 0.76% |
| 2012 | 32,012 | 31 | 0.10% |
| 2011 | 31,981 | 62 | 0.19% |
| 2010 | 31,919 | 1,015 | 0.32% |
| 2000 | 30,904 | 2,822 | 0.96% |
| 1990 | 28,082 | 96 | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 27,986 | 1,918 | 0.71% |
| 1970 | 26,068 | 13,377 | 7.46% |
| 1960 | 12,691 | -294 | -0.23% |
| 1950 | 12,985 | 2,437 | 2.10% |
| 1940 | 10,548 | 1,145 | 1.16% |
| 1930 | 9,403 | 2,829 | 3.64% |
| 1920 | 6,574 | 531 | 0.85% |
| 1910 | 6,043 | 5,143 | 20.98% |
| 1900 | 900 | 0.00% |