Lewis County, Idaho Demographics

Lewis County is 4th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Lewis County is 4th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - Two or More

Lewis County is 4th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Lewis County is 5th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Income below poverty line

Lewis County is 9th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Lewis County is 18th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Female residents

Lewis County is 18th in Idaho out of 44 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Size Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Current population (2012)	3,889	41st	1,595,728	313,914,040
Size in square miles	478.8	41st	82,643.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	8	25th	19	87.4

Age Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Residents younger than 5	5.4%	33rd	7.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.3%	33rd	26.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	23.0%	4th	13.3%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.8%	18th	88.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.2%	30th	24.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Race - White	91.1%	40th	93.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	21st	0.8%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	5.3%	4th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.5%	29th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	9th	0.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	4th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	33rd	11.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	88.1%	22nd	83.5%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Female residents	49.6%	18th	50.0%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.2%	41st	5.9%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Housing units	1,892	41st	674,394	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	7.2%	24th	15.1%	25.9%
Households	1,639	40th	575,497	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	71.5%	28th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$117,400	40th	$171,300	$186,200
People per household	2.3	38th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	5	38th	6,265	829,658

Income Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Income per capita	$18,865	32nd	$22,788	$27,915
Income per household	$35,344	41st	$46,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	18.2%	5th	14.3%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Lewis County	Rank	Idaho	US
Non-farm private establishments	130	37th	42,399	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	789	37th	482,722	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	438	38th	151,671	27,092,908
Retail sales	$29,657	37th	$20,526,631	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,193	26th	$13,691	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	35th	$2,415,951	$613,795,732