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ID Regular Public School District 3 Schools

LAPWAI DISTRICT

LAPWAI, ID 83540 • Nez Perce County • 3 Operating Schools
(208) 843-2622

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
3,013
471 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,550
Overall Poverty Rate
14.80%
444 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
11.00%
69 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% ID Avg: 9.82% 2020 Poverty Rate: 19.61% (112 / 571 kids) 19.61% 2020 112 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.36% (146 / 625 kids) 23.36% 2021 146 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 24.36% (153 / 628 kids) 24.36% 2022 153 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 13.34% (85 / 637 kids) 13.34% 2023 85 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 11% (69 / 627 kids) 11% 2024 69 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 571 112 19.61% 10.1% 14.57%
2021 625 146 23.36% 10.83% 15.78%
2022 628 153 24.36% 11.08% 15.17%
2023 637 85 13.34% 10.08% 14.98%
2024 627 69 11.00% 9.82% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $222,200
Median Gross Rent $817/mo
Owner-Occupied 824
Renter-Occupied 299
Owner-Occupied: 824 (73.4%) Renter-Occupied: 299 (26.6%)
Occupied 1,123

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 824 (73.4%)
Renter-Occupied 299 (26.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 1,123 households
40 (3.6%)
< $10k
48 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
61 (5.4%)
$15k-$19k
47 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
62 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
21 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
73 (6.5%)
$35k-$39k
28 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
27 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
108 (9.6%)
$50k-$59k
124 (11%)
$60k-$74k
166 (14.8%)
$75k-$99k
126 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
108 (9.6%)
$125k-$149k
48 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
36 (3.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
40 (3.6%)
$10k-$14k
48 (4.3%)
$15k-$19k
61 (5.4%)
$20k-$24k
47 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
62 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
21 (1.9%)
$35k-$39k
73 (6.5%)
$40k-$44k
28 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
27 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
108 (9.6%)
$60k-$74k
124 (11%)
$75k-$99k
166 (14.8%)
$100k-$124k
126 (11.2%)
$125k-$149k
108 (9.6%)
$150k-$199k
48 (4.3%)
$200k+
36 (3.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 442 students
25 (5.7%)
1st
28 (6.3%)
2nd
27 (6.1%)
3rd
40 (9%)
4th
43 (9.7%)
5th
22 (5%)
6th
52 (11.8%)
7th
30 (6.8%)
8th
73 (16.5%)
9th
38 (8.6%)
10th
18 (4.1%)
11th
46 (10.4%)
12th
1st Grade
25 (5.7%)
2nd Grade
28 (6.3%)
3rd Grade
27 (6.1%)
4th Grade
40 (9%)
5th Grade
43 (9.7%)
6th Grade
22 (5%)
7th Grade
52 (11.8%)
8th Grade
30 (6.8%)
9th Grade
73 (16.5%)
10th Grade
38 (8.6%)
11th Grade
18 (4.1%)
12th Grade
46 (10.4%)