One of the benefits of Lewiston is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.57 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
In terms of college education, Lewiston is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.65% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lewiston in 2022 was $35,486, which is wealthy relative to Idaho, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,944 for a family of four. However, Lewiston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lewiston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lewiston residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Lewiston include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Lewiston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.
