Nez Perce County, ID

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2021 Population
41,820
3.34% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mike Crapo
Republican Party
US Senator
Jim Risch
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
40.6
0.495% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
14.6%
11.7% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$61,810
8.25% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$221,100
7.54% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
19,961
4.61% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Nez Perce County, ID had a population of 41.8k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $61,810. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Nez Perce County, ID grew from 40,468 to 41,820, a 3.34% increase and its median household income grew from $57,099 to $61,810, a 8.25% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nez Perce County, ID are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.3%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (5.25%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.81%), White (Hispanic) (2.61%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.08%).

None of the households in Nez Perce County, ID reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Nez Perce County, ID are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Nez Perce County, ID are Lewis-Clark State College (868 degrees awarded in 2021), Headmasters School of Hair Design (27 degrees), and Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Lewiston (26 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Nez Perce County, ID was $221,100, and the homeownership rate was 72.8%.

Most people in Nez Perce County, ID drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Nez Perce County, ID was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Nez Perce County, ID is home to a population of 41.8k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.74% of Nez Perce County, ID residents were born outside of the country (729 people).

In 2021, there were 16.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.1k people) in Nez Perce County, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.2k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1.18k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2021 Citizenship
99.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.6% of Nez Perce County, ID residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Nez Perce County, ID was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nez Perce County, ID
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    36.1k ± 89
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    2.2k ± 197
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1.18k ± 242
4.43%
Hispanic Population
1.85k people

In 2021, there were 16.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.1k people) in Nez Perce County, ID than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.2k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 1.18k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.43% of the people in Nez Perce County, ID are hispanic (1.85k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nez Perce County, ID as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,075 ± 5,521 people
  2. Canada
    5,748 ± 1,858 people
  3. Philippines
    2,859 ± 1,312 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Idaho was Mexico, the natal country of 52,075 Idaho residents, followed by Canada with 5,748 and Philippines with 2,859.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.74%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
729 people
1.94%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
787 people

As of 2021, 1.74% of Nez Perce County, ID residents (729 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nez Perce County, ID was 1.94%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,107 ± 212
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    552 ± 199
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    422 ± 136

Nez Perce County, ID has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.01 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Nez Perce County, ID employs 20k people. The largest industries in Nez Perce County, ID are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,935 people), Manufacturing (2,715 people), and Retail Trade (2,527 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($124,583), Utilities ($65,895), and Manufacturing ($63,492).

Males in Idaho have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,522. The income inequality in Idaho (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

20k
2021 Value
± 1,025
4.61%
1 Year growth
± 6.88%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Nez Perce County, ID grew at a rate of 4.61%, from 19.1k employees to 20k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nez Perce County, ID, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,212 people), Management Occupations (2,207 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (2,054 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nez Perce County, ID.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

20k
2021 Value
± 1,025
4.61%
1 Year growth
± 6.88%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Nez Perce County, ID grew at a rate of 4.61%, from 19.1k employees to 20k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nez Perce County, ID, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,935 people), Manufacturing (2,715 people), and Retail Trade (2,527 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nez Perce County, ID, though some of these residents may live in Nez Perce County, ID and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,809
Median earning men ± $3,795
$32,408
Median earning women ± $2,087

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($64,916), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,581), and Public Administration ($56,078).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($56,583), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,454), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,563).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Idaho. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Idaho.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 502
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 306
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 246
    Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $810k
    Manufacturing
  2. $284k
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  3. $187k
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Idaho to other states, or from other states to Idaho.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $11.8B
  2. $7.02B
  3. $6.98B

In 2020, the top outbound Idaho product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $11.8B, followed by Electronics ($7.02B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($6.98B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Idaho products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$70.7B
2020 Value in Idaho
$123B
Projected 2050 Value in Idaho
74.6% growth

In 2020, total outbound Idaho trade was $70.7B. This is expected to increase 74.6% to $123B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Idaho trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Idaho to other states, or from other states to Idaho.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $7.02B
  2. $4.21B
  3. $3.18B

In 2020, the top outbound Idaho domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $7.02B, followed by California with $4.21B and Utah and $3.18B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Idaho shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nez Perce County, ID went to Donald J. Trump with 65.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (31.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.41%).

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing the state of Idaho. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Idaho

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Mike Crapo
Senator from Idaho3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Jim Risch
Senator from Idaho2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are the senators currently representing Idaho.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Idaho

Idaho is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Idaho have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Nez Perce County, ID awarded 921 degrees. The student population of Nez Perce County, ID in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,304 male students and 2,445 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Nez Perce County, ID are White (738 and 81.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (66 and 7.3%), Two or More Races (39 and 4.31%), and Unknown (30 and 3.32%).

The largest universities in Nez Perce County, ID by number of degrees awarded are Lewis-Clark State College (868 and 94.2%), Headmasters School of Hair Design (27 and 2.93%), and Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Lewiston (26 and 2.82%).

The most popular majors in Nez Perce County, ID are Registered Nursing (196 and 21.3%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (69 and 7.49%), and General Business Administration & Management (53 and 5.75%).

The median tuition cost in Nez Perce County, ID for a public four year colleges is $6,982 for in-state students and $20,238 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2021 in Nez Perce County, ID, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 24.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 3,749 (34.8% men and 65.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 3,749 students enrolled in Nez Perce County, ID, 34.8% men and 65.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,886 records, of which 66.1% were women and 33.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 196 degree-majors awarded
  2. 44 degree-majors awarded
  3. 44 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Nez Perce County, ID was Registered Nursing with 196 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Nez Perce County, ID according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 868 degrees awarded
  2. 27 degrees awarded
  3. 26 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Lewis-Clark State College with 868 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 267 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Nez Perce County, ID, which is 0.408 times less than the 654 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 738 degrees mean that there were 11.2 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 66 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($6,982) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,650) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.578% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.608% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (382k), Some college (363k), and Bachelors Degree (242k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Nez Perce County, ID was $221,100 in 2021, which is 0.903 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $205,600 to $221,100, a 7.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Nez Perce County, ID is 72.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Nez Perce County, ID have an average commute time of 17.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nez Perce County, ID is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Nez Perce County, ID is $61,810. In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Nez Perce County, ID was Census Tract 9610 with a value of $92,813, followed by Census Tract 9602 and Census Tract 9608, with respective values of $83,281 and $72,971.

In 2022, 13.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Nez Perce County, ID. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 0.69%.

Property

$221,100
Median Property Value 2021
±$5,919
$12,270
Median Property Taxes
±$762

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 Nez Perce County, ID the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

72.8%
Homeownership
2021
68.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 72.8% of the housing units in Nez Perce County, ID were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9610
  2. Census Tract 9602
  3. Census Tract 9608

In 2021, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Nez Perce County, ID was Census Tract 9610 with a value of $92,813, followed by Census Tract 9602 and Census Tract 9608, with respective values of $83,281 and $72,971.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Nez Perce County, ID colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$61,810
Median Household Income
± $6,282
16.8k
Number of Households
± 960

In 2021, the median household income of the 16.8k households in Nez Perce County, ID grew to $61,810 from the previous year's value of $57,099.

The following chart displays the households in Nez Perce County, ID 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nez Perce County, ID is from Idaho.
0.473
2021 Wage GINI in Idaho
0.469
2020 Wage GINI in Idaho

In 2021, the income inequality in Idaho was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.89% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Idaho was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Idaho in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (82.9%)
  2. Carpooled (6.72%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.54%)

In 2021, 82.9% of workers in Nez Perce County, ID drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.72%) and those who worked at home (5.54%).

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Commute Time

17.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nez Perce County, ID have a shorter commute time (17.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.91% of the workforce in Nez Perce County, ID have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nez Perce County, ID distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nez Perce County, ID have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2022, 13.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Nez Perce County, ID. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 0.69%.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nez Perce County, ID (5.99k out of 40.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nez Perce County, ID is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

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.

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Children in Poverty

In 2022, 12.7% of the children was living in poverty in Nez Perce County, ID. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator declined 6.6%.

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Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 145 in Nez Perce County, ID. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 4.93 per 100,000 population.

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90% of the population of Nez Perce County, ID has health coverage, with 47.1% on employee plans, 13.3% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 2.09% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nez Perce County, ID see 1393 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.47% decrease from the previous year (1443 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1274 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 348 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,393 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nez Perce County, ID

Primary care physicians in Nez Perce County, ID see an average of 1,393 patients per year. This represents a 3.47% decrease from the previous year (1,443 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nez Perce County, ID in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

10%
Uninsured
47.1%
Employer Coverage
13.3%
Medicaid
14.8%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
2.09%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nez Perce County, ID declined by 7.31% from 10.8% to 10%.

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Health Outcomes

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In 2022, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 46.3 in Nez Perce County, ID.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 32.9% in Nez Perce County, ID.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2022, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 12.2% in Nez Perce County, ID.

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