Lewis County Population

1840–2026

9,905

2026 projection

1.4% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lewis County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20269,905+260.26%
20259,879+260.26%
20249,853+190.19%
20239,834-570.58%
20229,891-1141.14%
202110,005-370.37%
202010,042+2552.61%
20199,787-570.58%
20189,844-1131.13%
20179,957-1341.33%

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Lewis County Demographics

37.6median age

Median age

Female39.3 yrs
Male36 yrs

Adults

7,816
1,912 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults5,904 other adults

Sex

Female 49.3% · 4,888Male 50.7% · 5,036

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 99 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lewis County Income

$59,934median household income

Median household income

$59,934

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$42,397

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.7%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lewis County Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%38%47%
Never married36%43%30%
Divorced11%11%10%
Widowed9%4%13%
Separated2%4%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201