Nespelem

County:: Okanogan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.194
State:: Washington

Nespelem is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. Nespelem has a 2025 population of 195. Nespelem is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 187 in 2020.

The average household income in Nespelem is $72,952 with a poverty rate of 23.23%. The median age in Nespelem is 33.3 years: 32.9 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nespelem includes 83.87% Native American, 6.45% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	130	83.87%
White	10	6.45%
Two or more races	10	6.45%
Black or African American	3	1.94%
Other race	2	1.29%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Nespelem Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nespelem's average per capita income is $50,625. Household income levels show a median of $50,938. The poverty rate stands at 23.23%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$75,625	$91,246
Households	$50,938	$72,952
Non Families	$28,750	$41,054
Married Families	-	-

$50,625

Average Income

$50,938

Median Household Income

23.23%

Poverty Rate