Nez Perce County Summary

Life in Nez Perce County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Nez Perce County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Nez Perce County:

  • The population in Nez Perce County is 42,477.

  • The median home value in Nez Perce County is $380,806.

  • The median income in Nez Perce County is $71,466.

  • The median rent in Nez Perce County is $936.

  • The unemployment rate in Nez Perce County is 2.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Nez Perce County is 13.1%.

  • The average high in Nez Perce County is 64.8° and there are 46.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Nez Perce County

List Of Cities & Towns in Nez Perce County

Lewiston, ID Population 34,471

Lapwai, ID Population 1,041

Culdesac, ID Population 394

Peck, ID Population 187

Sweetwater, ID Population 168

Map Of Nez Perce County

Nez Perce County, ID Weather

  • The average high in Nez Perce County is 64.8°.

  • There are 77.03 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 46.0 inches of rain each year with 11.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:31 hours of sun each day in Nez Perce County.

StatNez Perce County
Mean High64.8
Nice Days77.03
Rainfall46.0
Snowfall11.5
Sunny Hours5:31
64.8°
Average High
46.0
Inches of Rain

Nez Perce County Photos

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Nez Perce County Demographics

Population over time in Nez Perce County

The current population in Nez Perce County is 42,477. The population has increased 4.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 41,820 3.3%
2022 40,468 0.6%
2021 40,217 -

Gender in Nez Perce County

  • Nez Perce County is 50.4% female with 21,394 female residents.

  • Nez Perce County is 49.6% male with 21,083 male residents.

Female
50.4% (21,394)
Male
49.6% (21,083)
Gender Nez Perce County ID USA
Female 50.4% 49.7% 50.5%
Male 49.6% 50.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Nez Perce County

Nez Perce County is:

  • 86.1% White with 36,579 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 31 African American residents.

  • 4.3% American Indian with 1,832 American Indian residents.

  • 0.8% Asian with 353 Asian residents.

  • 0.2% Hawaiian with 92 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 136 Other residents.

  • 3.9% Two Or More with 1,641 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.3% Hispanic with 1,813 Hispanic residents.

White
86.1% (36,579)
African American
0.1% (31)
American Indian
4.3% (1,832)
Asian
0.8% (353)
Hawaiian
0.2% (92)
Other
0.3% (136)
Two Or More
3.9% (1,641)
Hispanic
4.3% (1,813)

Table: Nez Perce County By Race

Race Nez Perce County ID USA
White 86.1% 79.3% 58.2%
African American 0.1% 0.7% 12.0%
American Indian 4.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Asian 0.8% 1.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.5% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.9% 3.9% 3.9%
Hispanic 4.3% 13.3% 19.0%

Household Income For Nez Perce County, Idaho

  • 4.5% of households in Nez Perce County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.1% of households in Nez Perce County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.7% of households in Nez Perce County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.4% of households in Nez Perce County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.8% of households in Nez Perce County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.7% of households in Nez Perce County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.6% of households in Nez Perce County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.2% of households in Nez Perce County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 8.4% of households in Nez Perce County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.6% of households in Nez Perce County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
4.5% (1,908)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.1% (1,738)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.7% (3,260)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.4% (4,432)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.8% (4,575)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.7% (6,254)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.6% (5,789)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.2% (8,143)
$150,000 to $199,999
8.4% (3,572)
$200,000 or more
6.6% (2,802)
Income Nez Perce County ID USA
Less than $10,000 4.5% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.1% 2.9% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.7% 6.6% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.4% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.8% 11.4% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.7% 18.6% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.6% 15.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.2% 18.3% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 8.4% 8.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.6% 8.4% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Nez Perce County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed high school / ged.

  • 26.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed some college.

  • 12.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Nez Perce County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (849)
9-12th Grade
5% (2,123)
High School / GED
28% (12,318)
Some College
26% (11,044)
Associate's Degree
12% (5,097)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (7,645)
Master's Degree
5% (2,123)
Professional Degree
1% (424)
Doctorate Degree
2% (849)
Education Nez Perce County ID USA
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 6%
High School / GED 28% 26% 26%
Some College 26% 25% 19%
Associate's Degree 12% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 2%

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