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Lewiston, ID

34,651 Population
17.5 square miles 1,974.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 42.8 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Idaho: 37.3 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,764 ±$2,286 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: $39,150 ±$1,462
  • a little less than the amount in Idaho: $38,952 ±$416
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,197 ±$6,698 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: $72,475 ±$3,600
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Idaho: $77,800 ±$743
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.5% ±2.5% (4,170  ±843) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 12.9% † 8,207 (±1.6% / ±989)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Idaho: 10.6% 199,519 (±0.3% / ±5,752)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.3 minutes ±1.3 (222,190  ±21,877) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 16.3 420,765 (±0.9 / ±27,538)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Idaho: 21.6 17,015,820 (±0.1 / ±161,300)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

14,235 ±269 Number of households
  • the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 26,760 ±331
  • Idaho: 713,005 ±2,422
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0 (33,414  ±51) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 2.4 63,686 (±0 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Idaho: 2.6 1,884,214
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.4% ±2% (423  ±156) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 6.9% † 939 (±1.3% / ±175)
  • a little higher than the rate in Idaho: 5.1% 22,816 (±0.2% / ±1,064)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

15,109 ±195 Number of housing units
  • the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 28,761 ±49
  • Idaho: 795,014 ±223
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$333,700 ±$10,544 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: $331,900 ±$8,151
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Idaho: $418,600 ±$2,550
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

16.2% ±2.3% (5,562  ±802.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 12.9% † 8,307 (±1.4% / ±902.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Idaho: 15.1% 289,675 (±0.4% / ±6,653.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.8% ±4.6% (22,457  ±1,116.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 93.2% 43,235 (±2.9% / ±1,377)
  • about the same as the rate in Idaho: 91.9% 1,174,076 (±0.7% / ±8,289.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
27.5% ±2.7% (6,577  ±638.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 26.3% 12,183 (±1.7% / ±789.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Idaho: 31.8% 406,469 (±0.4% / ±5,276.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±0.4% (637  ±148) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 2% 1,316
  • about one-third of the rate in Idaho: 5.9% 114,849
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.2% ±1.3% (2,222  ±356) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Lewiston, ID-WA Metro Area: 9.2% 4,722 (±0.9% / ±437)
  • about the same as the rate in Idaho: 8% 116,723 (±0.2% / ±2,425)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,222 Total veterans ±356 1,998 Male ±334 224 Female ±140

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