Nez Perce County, Idaho
County
Overview
- County Name
- Nez Perce County
- State
- Idaho
- FIPS Code
- 16069
- State FIPS
- 16
- County FIPS
- 069
Geography
- Land Area
- 848.32 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8.21 sq mi
- Total Area
- 856.53 sq mi
- Latitude
- 46.333791
- Longitude
- -116.760909
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 42,485
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 33,461
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 40,606 | 95.6% |
| Hispanic | 1,878 | 4.4% |
| White | 36,868 | 86.8% |
| Black | 53 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 315 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,796 | 4.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 62 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 161 | 0.4% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 32,284 | 96.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,175 | 3.5% |
| White | 29,724 | 88.8% |
| Black | 120 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 378 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,952 | 5.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 87 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 42,697
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,487
- Poverty Rate
- 11.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 5,061
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 37,457 | 87.7% |
| Black | 83 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 368 | 0.9% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 20,888
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,581 | 12.4% |
| Republican | 11,083 | 53.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 6,947 | 33.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 9,866 | 47.2% |
| Female | 11,022 | 52.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 18,019 | 86.3% |
| Hispanic | 545 | 2.6% |
| Black | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 137 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 13,150
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 11,486 | 63.7% |
| Hispanic | 272 | 49.9% |
| Black | 14 | 46.7% |
| Asian | 61 | 44.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,398 | 64.8% |
| Female | 6,752 | 61.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 7,312 (24.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 8,115 (27.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 18,578
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $340,786
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,057
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 9.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.