Lewiston has a population of 37,577 with a median age of 39.5. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 37,577 |
| Median Age | 39.5 |
| White | 80.7% |
| Black or African American | 10.9% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.7% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 3.5% |
The median household income in Lewiston is $54,317, which is 27.7% below the national median of $75,149. The per capita income is $29,223. The poverty rate is 17.8%.
The unemployment rate in Lewiston is 5.6%, compared to the national rate of 5.4%.
In Lewiston, 88.5% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8.1% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 88.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.7% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 8.1% |
The median home value in Lewiston is $189,500, below the national median of $281,900. The median monthly rent is $903. The homeownership rate is 49.5%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $189,500 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $903 |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.5% |
| Vacancy Rate | 6.7% |
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