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Nez Perce County, Idaho, has 42,090 residents across 25,317 parcels and covers 848.3 square miles. The population grew 7.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Nez Perce County is 16069.

Lewiston is the county's largest population center. Nez Perce County also includes 8 zip codes, 7 public school districts and 15 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Nez Perce County Trends

Population
42,090▴
Median Home Value
$291,300▴
K-12 Enrollment
6,870▾
Nez Perce County in Idaho

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Nez Perce County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Nez Perce County Parcels

Nez Perce County has 25,317 mapped parcels covering 538,696 acres. The median assessed value is $246,306. The median lot size is 0.40 acres. 5,012 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 15,257 distinct owner names. About 9% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Idaho. Owner names, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Mailing addresses reach 97.4%. Site addresses reach 63.1%. Browse the interactive Nez Perce County Parcel viewer here.

Nez Perce County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 25,315 100%
Owner name 25,154 99.4%
Owner mailing address 24,665 97.4%
Site address 15,978 63.1%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 25,123 99.2%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 25,123 99.2%
Parcel boundary 25,315 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Nez Perce County parcel records.

Nez Perce County Population

Nez Perce County had 42,090 residents in 2020. That was 7.2% higher than in 2010. Nez Perce County added 4,680 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 50 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Lewiston, Lapwai and Juliaetta.

Population Trend in Nez Perce County ID

Nez Perce County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Nez Perce County Zip Codes

Nez Perce County has 8 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Lewiston (83501), Lapwai (83540) and Juliaetta (83535). Lewiston is the largest zip by population, with about 36,793 residents or 87% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 96% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Nez Perce County ID

ZIP Area Population Trend
83501 Lewiston 36,793 ▴ 7.5%
83540 Lapwai 2,329 ▴ 6.3%
83535 Juliaetta 1,167 ▴ 7.2%
83541 Lenore 1,161 ▴ 7.9%
83524 Culdesac 1,002 ▴ 1.3%
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Nez Perce County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Nez Perce County Demographics

Nez Perce County has a median age of 40.9, which makes the county a little older than Idaho overall. About 21.4% of residents are under 18, while 20.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 26.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.2%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Nez Perce County ID

Median Age

40.9

Under 18

21.4%

Age 65+

20.6%

Bachelor's+

26.8%

Nez Perce County School Districts

Nez Perce County is served by 7 public school districts with 6,870 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Lewiston Independent 340, Orofino Joint 171 and Lapwai 341. Those three districts account for about 88% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Nez Perce County ID

District Enrollment Share Trend
Lewiston Independent School District 340 4,479 65.2% ▾ -1.6%
Orofino Joint School District 171 1,090 15.9% ▾ -0.7%
Lapwai School District 341 478 7% ▾ -6.8%
Genesee Joint School District 282 288 4.2% ▾ -1.7%
Kendrick Joint School District 283 267 3.9% ▾ -7%
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Nez Perce County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Nez Perce County Housing & Real Estate

Nez Perce County has a median home value of $291,300 and a median gross rent of $936. About 72% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Idaho median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $439,000 and homes spent about 61 days on the market.

Nez Perce County Housing Mix

Nez Perce County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Nez Perce County Housing Trends

Nez Perce County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Nez Perce County, ID

Nez Perce County has 2,162 business listings across 532 categories. The largest categories in Nez Perce County business listings are Real Estate Agents (47, 2.2%), Churches & Religious Organizations (41, 1.9%), and Beauty Salons (39, 1.8%). The full Nez Perce County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Nez Perce County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Nez Perce County, ID

Category Businesses Share
Real Estate Agents 47 2.2%
Churches & Religious Organizations 41 1.9%
Beauty Salons 39 1.8%
Medical Offices 37 1.7%
Contractors 30 1.4%
Gas Stations 27 1.2%
Community & Nonprofits 26 1.2%
Insurance Agencies 26 1.2%
Landmark And Historical Building 25 1.2%
Professional Services 23 1.1%

Nez Perce County Business Listings

Business Category City
Tullamore Senior Apartments Accommodation Lewiston
Battles And Ells Pa Accountant Lewiston
Rocky Ranch Tack and Iron Active Life Lewiston
Clearwater Chiropractic & Acupuncture Acupuncture Lewiston
Barker River Expeditions Adventure Sports Center Lenore
Today's Mail Advertising Agency Lewiston
CHS Primeland Agricultural Cooperatives Lewiston
Agpro Agricultural Service Lewiston
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Regional Airport Airport Lewiston
Summer Run Shuttles Airport Shuttles Peck
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Nez Perce County Basemaps

Nez Perce County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
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  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
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