Lewiston, UT

Census Place

2024 Population

2,408

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

John Curtis

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

31.2

4.88% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.33%

25.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$98,583

11.6% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$390,500

Population & Diversity

Lewiston, UT is home to a population of 2.41k people, from which 97.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.99% of Lewiston, UT residents were born outside of the country (96 people).

In 2024, there were 18.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.04k people) in Lewiston, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 111 Other (Hispanic) and 104 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2024 Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.6% of Lewiston, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lewiston, UT was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lewiston, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lewiston, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.04k ± 365
Other (Hispanic)
111 ± 133
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
104 ± 89

12.6%

Hispanic Population

303 people

12.6% of the people in Lewiston, UT are hispanic (303 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lewiston, UT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Utah.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
104,058 ± 7,797 people
Venezuela
13,264 ± 2,822 people
Peru
9,271 ± 2,361 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Utah was Mexico, the natal country of 104,058 Utah residents, followed by Venezuela with 13,264 and Peru with 9,271.

Foreign-Born Population

3.99%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

96 people

3.15%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

70 people

As of 2024, 3.99% of Lewiston, UT residents (96 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lewiston, UT was 3.15%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lewiston, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
41 ± 51
Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 15
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 14

Lewiston, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.93 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lewiston, UT.

Economy

The economy of Lewiston, UT employs 1.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lewiston, UT were Manufacturing (186 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (156 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (135 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,727), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($102,569), and Finance & Insurance ($79,375).

Employment

Occupations

1.1k

2024 Value

± 167

4.37%

1 Year growth

± 20.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lewiston, UT grew at a rate of 4.37%, from 1.05k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lewiston, UT, are Management Occupations (202 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (121 people), and Transportation Occupations (103 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lewiston, UT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.1k

2024 Value

± 167

4.37%

1 Year growth

± 20.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lewiston, UT grew at a rate of 4.37%, from 1.05k employees to 1.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lewiston, UT, are Manufacturing (186 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (156 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lewiston, UT, though some of these residents may live in Lewiston, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$59,208

Median earning men ± $7,934

$37,587

Median earning women ± $5,960

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($96,786), Wholesale Trade ($78,438), and Manufacturing ($75,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($91,750), Manufacturing ($39,207), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lewiston, UT was $390,500 in 2024, which is 1.17 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $332,300 to $390,500, a 17.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Lewiston, UT is 80.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lewiston, UT have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lewiston, UT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$390,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$35,313

$564

Median Property Taxes

±$116

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lewiston, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lewiston, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.9%

Homeownership

2024

67.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.9% of the housing units in Lewiston, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lewiston, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$98,583

Median Household Income

± $16,208

697

Number of Households

± 134

In 2024, the median household income of the 697 households in Lewiston, UT grew to $98,583 from the previous year's value of $88,333.

The following chart displays the households in Lewiston, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lewiston, UT is from Utah.

0.472

2024 Wage GINI in Utah

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Utah

In 2024, the income inequality in Utah was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.723% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Utah was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Utah in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Utah across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67.9%)
Worked At Home (14.5%)
Walked (9.07%)

In 2024, 67.9% of workers in Lewiston, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.5%) and those who walked to work (9.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lewiston, UT have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.82% of the workforce in Lewiston, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lewiston, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lewiston, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lewiston, UT have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.33% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lewiston, UT (80 out of 2.41k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lewiston, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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