Lewis County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
85,154
Rank #688 of 3,222
79th %ile
Median Household Income
$74,796 −0.5% vs nat'l
Rank #855 of 3,222
73th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.2% −3.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,327 of 3,222
59th %ile
Median Home Value
$385,800 +36.9% vs nat'l
Rank #329 of 3,222
90th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.5% −36.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,725 of 3,222
46th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.3% +0.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,207 of 3,222
32th %ile

At a Glance

75.8% Homeownership
93.7% Insured
21.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%23.5%47.0%70.5%79.9%11.5%4.9%1.1%1.0%0.7%0.7%0.2%

About Lewis County, Washington

Lewis County, Washington has a total population of 85,154, making it the 688th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lewis County is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Lewis County is $74,796, which ranks #855 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%.

The median home value in Lewis County is $385,800, 36.9% above the national median. Renters in Lewis County pay a median gross rent of $1,097 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Lewis County, 21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.7 min.

Lewis County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.9% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.5%) and Two or More Races (4.9%).

All data for Lewis County, Washington comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.