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Lapwai city, Idaho

City

Population: 1,041 (2023 estimate)

Located in Idaho , Idaho

Census Bureau data for Lapwai city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Lapwai city

What is the median household income in Lapwai city?
The median household income in Lapwai city is $60,197 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Lapwai city?
The poverty rate in Lapwai city is 11.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Lapwai city?
$114,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Lapwai city?
The median gross rent in Lapwai city is $967 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Lapwai city residents have a college degree?
16.9% of adults in Lapwai city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,041
Median Income
$60,197
Median Home Value
$114,000
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,489 (+41%) Home Value: +$15,900 (+16.2%) Poverty Rate: -7.5 pp (-40.3%) Bachelor's+: +0.9 pp (+5.6%) Unemployment: -10.5 pp (-62.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,041
Median Age 31.0
Female 51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% White (non-Hisp.) 17.9% Black 0.4% Asian 1.0% Two or More 7.9% Other 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,197 ±$7,806
-$14,439 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,800
Median Family Income $61,691
Poverty Rate 11.1%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
15.6%
$50–75k
31.1%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 330
Owner-Occupied 60.9%
Renter-Occupied 39.1%
Vacancy Rate 12.4%
Median Home Value $114,000
-$262,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $967
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.2%
$50–100k
17.6%
$100–200k
36.4%
$200–300k
7.4%
$300–500k
5.1%
$500k–$1M
5.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.4%
$500–1k
45.3%
$1–1.5k
41.5%
$1.5–2k
2.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
31.8%
2 vehicles
23.9%
3+
42.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
0.6%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
13.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.7%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
23.0%
2000–2009
16.4%
2010+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.9%
-14.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 37.3%
Less Than High School 0.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.3%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
+2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.1%
Self-Employed 4.1%
Government Workers 58.3%
Private For-Profit 37.7%
Industry
Public Admin
30.8%
Edu/Health
19.8%
Arts/Entmt.
18.8%
Agriculture
5.9%
Retail
5.1%
Finance
3.8%
Construction
3.8%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Transportation
2.8%
Information
2.3%
Prof. Services
1.5%
Occupation
Management
35.1%
Food Prep
31.3%
Sales
21.6%
Production
8.4%
Construction
3.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.9 min
Drove Alone 76.8%
Carpool 14.9%
Public Transit 1.6%
Work from Home 2.1%
Walked 4.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 289
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
12.7%
15–19
10.4%
20–24
3.0%
25–34
17.2%
35–44
15.9%
45–54
6.6%
55–64
3.3%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
7.2%
85+
2.9%
Under 18: 31.5% Working age (18–64): 68.5% 65 and over: 11.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.6%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 75.8%
Uninsured 24.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.2%
Has a Computer 94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 94.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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