Nez Perce County, Idaho
Nez Perce County, Idaho, had an estimated population of 42,905 in 2025 across 2,197 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Idaho's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 42,905
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 2,197 km²
- Density
- 20
- per km²
- Median income
- $72,599
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 41.2
- years, ACS 2024
How Idaho's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 89.4% | 23 / 44 | 976 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $1,015 | 14 / 44 | 944 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $334,700 | 21 / 44 | 474 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 70.4% | 37 / 44 | 2,201 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 7.0% | 32 / 44 | 2,686 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 21.1% | 17 / 44 | 1,197 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 4.2% | 3 / 44 | 194 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.9% | 12 / 44 | 1,115 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.4 | 36 / 44 | 1,702 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.2% | 25 / 44 | 2,778 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 1.7% | 36 / 44 | 2,156 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 4.4% | 36 / 44 | 1,728 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 41.2 | 17 / 44 | 1,652 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 1,006 | 5 / 44 | 1,392 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 2.5% | 41 / 44 | 2,534 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 21.2% | 32 / 44 | 1,817 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 8.4% | 16 / 44 | 856 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 85.5% | 16 / 44 | 1,220 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 12.2% | 18 / 44 | 1,806 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 7.3% | 26 / 44 | 2,478 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.442 | 15 / 44 | 1,704 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $72,599 | 14 / 44 | 1,006 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $38,311 | 8 / 44 | 1,048 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 2.6% | 30 / 44 | 2,633 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 27.1% | 15 / 44 | 973 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 93.8% | 9 / 44 | 546 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 7.7% | 37 / 44 | 1,601 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 18.1% | 11 / 44 | 976 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 42,905 | 10 / 44 | 1,138 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 20 | 8 / 44 | 1,415 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Idaho | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.3% | 15 / 44 | 1,112 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 5.7% | 1 / 44 | 1,382 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 16.7 | 41 / 44 | 2,874 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 9.3% | 28 / 44 | 1,378 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Idaho
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- Bannock County
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- Bonneville County
- Boundary County
- Butte County
- Camas County
- Canyon County
- Caribou County
- Cassia County
- Clark County
- Clearwater County
- Custer County
- Elmore County
- Franklin County
- Fremont County
- Gem County
- Gooding County
- Idaho County
- Jefferson County
- Jerome County
- Kootenai County
- Latah County
- Lemhi County
- Lewis County
- Lincoln County
- Madison County
- Minidoka County
- Oneida County
- Owyhee County
- Payette County
- Power County
- Shoshone County
- Teton County
- Twin Falls County
- Valley County
- Washington County
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