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Lewiston, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lewiston.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Education
16% retail
Home Value Growth
+9.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population34,900
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$338,033
Median Gross Rent$1,065/mo
Owner Occupied
69.8%
Renter Occupied
30.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,015
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lewiston?

The total population of Lewiston is approximately 34,900. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lewiston walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lewiston has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lewiston?

The housing market in Lewiston is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lewiston?

In Lewiston, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.