Lewiston, California Population 2024

2,389

Lewiston Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lewiston was:

  • White: 80.12%
  • Two or more races: 15.01%
  • Native American: 4.28%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Black or African American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
119.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
61.31% (908)
The current population of Lewiston, California is 2,389 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,481.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,77780.12%
Two or more races33315.01%
Native American954.28%
Asian120.54%
Black or African American10.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lewiston Population by Race

Lewiston Population Pyramid 2024

Lewiston Median Age

38.6

Total

38.5

Male

39.1

Female

Lewiston Adults

There are 1,607 adults, (191 of whom are seniors) in Lewiston.

Lewiston Age Dependency

56.6

Age Dependency Ratio

13.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Lewiston Sex Ratio

Female1,23455.64%
Male98444.36%

Lewiston Population by Age

Lewiston Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4844.587426
Married2414.5898.81.2
Non Family1461.056337
Female759.0937.362.7
Male2212.590100

5.61

Average Family Size

4.58

Average Household Size

74.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lewiston Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade865.64%
Associates Degree674.4%
Bachelors Degree1439.38%
Graduate Degree201.31%
High School Graduate92860.89%
Less Than 9th Grade130.85%
Some College26717.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lewiston Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lewiston Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2291,130140
2+ Races2362360
Hispanic48486
Native American22225
Asian121212
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Lewiston Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$19,075$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$40,862$41,832$31,458
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,313$41,401$0
Some College$51,563$36,250$0

$41,313

Average Earnings

$41,401

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Lewiston Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lewiston Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lewiston Language

99.4% of Lewiston residents speak only English, while 0.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.6% of the population.

Lewiston Language

Lewiston Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,75328216.09%
Hispanic4848100%
Multiple333247.21%
Native951717.89%
Black11100%

15.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.91%

Male Poverty Rate

17.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lewiston

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lewiston is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lewiston is Multiple, with 7.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.76%.

Lewiston Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College12.28%
Less Than 9th Grade9.09%
High School8.62%
Bachelors or Greater8.59%

Lewiston Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed11.21%
Male Employed3.75%

Lewiston Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lewiston Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,000$95,525
Households$57,212$83,464
Married Families$122,993$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,583$29,904

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lewiston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Lewiston Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lewiston Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lewiston Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lewiston Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

78

Number of Veterans

64

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War25
Korea13
First Gulf War11
Vietnam6
World War II0

Lewiston Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+30
18 to 3425
35 to 5411
55 to 646
65 to 746

Lewiston Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White785.84%
Hispanic1837.5%

Lewiston Veterans by Race

Lewiston Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

30.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

75.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lewiston Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.3%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Lewiston Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lewiston Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lewiston Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

72.14%

Born in Lewiston

98.96%

Native Born

1.04%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.96% of Lewiston residents were born in the United States, with 72.14% having been born in California. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lewiston Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,389863.73%
20232,303853.83%
20222,21840122.07%
20211,81733622.69%
20201,481987.09%
20191,383433.21%
20181,340-28-2.05%
20171,368483.64%
20161,320-65-4.69%
20151,385-95-6.42%
20141,480916.55%
20131,389-159-10.27%
20121,54815711.29%
20111,39119816.6%
20101,19300%

Lewiston Population by Year