Lewiston metropolitan area

The Lewiston Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – one in the Idaho Panhandle and the other in eastern Washington, anchored by the city of Lewiston. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 57,961 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 60,043). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-03-29]

Counties

*Nez Perce County, Idaho
*Asotin County, Washington

Communities

*Anatone, Washington (unincorporated)
*Asotin, Washington
*Clarkston Heights-Vineland, Washington
*Clarkston, Washington
*Culdesac, Idaho
*Lapwai, Idaho
*Lewiston, Idaho (Principal city)
*Peck, Idaho
*Spalding, Idaho (unincorporated)
*West Clarkston-Highland, Washington

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 57,961 people, 23,650 households, and 15,803 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 93.01% White, 0.25% African American, 3.88% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 1.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.94% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $34,903, and the median income for a family was $42,402. Males had a median income of $35,249 versus $24,616 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $18,146.

ee also

*Idaho census statistical areas
*Washington census statistical areas

References