Lewiston

  1. Lewiston Legal Resources
  2. Lewiston Statistics
  3. Lewiston Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lewiston Employment Information
  5. Lewiston Family Information
  6. Lewiston Education Information
  7. Lewiston Business Information
  8. Lewiston Public Benefits Information
  9. Lewiston Criminal Information
  10. Lewiston Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Lewiston Zip Codes


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Lewiston Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 32,613
  • Land Area (2000): 985.370 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12.677 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 18.2186 (-7.7) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 68.6186 (20.3) / 86.0186 (30.0)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 8,063
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 305
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 11 inches
Lewiston Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 30,932 2002 32,031 2005 31,826
2000 31,630 2003 31,060 2006 31,894
2001 31,550 2004 31,547 2007 31,356

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Houses (2000): 14,217
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 935
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,796
Lewiston Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 31,087 95.32%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 68 0.21%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,458 4.47%

Lewiston Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Employment Information Back to top
Lewiston Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 16,672 16,112 560 3.36% 34
1991 16,845 16,174 670 3.98% 40
1992 17,563 16,885 678 3.86% 39
1993 18,374 17,758 617 3.36% 34
1994 18,754 18,199 555 2.96% 30
1995 18,847 18,195 652 3.46% 35
1996 19,271 18,666 605 3.14% 32
1997 19,748 19,162 586 2.97% 30
1998 20,236 19,563 673 3.33% 33
1999 19,970 19,320 650 3.25% 33
2000 15,947 15,159 788 4.94% 50
2001 16,489 15,657 832 5.04% 51
2002 16,284 15,471 814 5.00% 50
2003 16,100 15,304 796 4.95% 50
2004 15,777 15,080 696 4.41% 44
2005 16,132 15,476 657 4.07% 41
2006 15,880 15,384 496 3.12% 31
2007 15,618 15,219 399 2.56% 26
2008 15,712 15,210 503 3.20% 32
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 16,132 15,597 535 3.32% 33
Feb 2008 15,710 15,204 506 3.22% 32
Mar 2008 15,855 15,358 497 3.13% 31
Apr 2008 16,197 15,772 425 2.62% 26
May 2008 16,154 15,713 441 2.73% 27
Jun 2008 16,048 15,573 475 2.96% 30
Jul 2008 15,246 14,721 525 3.44% 34
Aug 2008 15,046 14,465 581 3.86% 39
Sep 2008 15,024 14,483 541 3.60% 36
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Lewiston Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 890 10.70%
2. Paper Manufacturing 826 9.93%
3. Educational Services 547 6.57%
4. Health Care 459 5.52%
5. Public Administration 424 5.10%
6. Metal Manufactuing 392 4.71%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 387 4.65%
8. Wood Manufacturing 327 3.93%
9. Repair and Maintenance 325 3.91%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 286 3.44%
11. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 271 3.26%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 265 3.19%
13. Truck Transportation 261 3.14%
14. Finance and Insurance 223 2.68%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 143 1.72%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 123 1.48%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 116 1.39%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 116 1.39%
19. Social Assistance 115 1.38%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 105 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,379 18.22%
2. Educational Services 856 11.31%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 847 11.19%
4. Finance and Insurance 544 7.19%
5. Public Administration 438 5.79%
6. Social Assistance 329 4.35%
7. Metal Manufactuing 270 3.57%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 262 3.46%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 257 3.39%
10. Paper Manufacturing 252 3.33%
11. Department and Other General Stores 250 3.30%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 250 3.30%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 174 2.30%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 151 1.99%
15. Construction 122 1.61%
16. Private Household Services 101 1.33%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 90 1.19%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 82 1.08%
19. Wood Manufacturing 70 0.92%
20. Other Direct Selling Estab 52 0.69%

Lewiston Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 556 6.68%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 522 6.27%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 472 5.67%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 426 5.12%
5. Other Management Occupations 357 4.29%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 324 3.89%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 307 3.69%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 300 3.61%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 294 3.53%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 231 2.78%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 186 2.24%
12. Top Executives 186 2.24%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 173 2.08%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 170 2.04%
15. Other Construction Trades 163 1.96%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 161 1.94%
17. Construction Laborers 143 1.72%
18. Carpenters 134 1.61%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 123 1.48%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 113 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 649 8.57%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 425 5.61%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 364 4.81%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 358 4.73%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 284 3.75%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 272 3.59%
7. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 271 3.58%
8. Cashiers 270 3.57%
9. Other Management Occupations 242 3.20%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 237 3.13%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 237 3.13%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 224 2.96%
13. Registered Nurses 210 2.77%
14. Child Care Workers 196 2.59%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 195 2.58%
16. Other Food Preparation and Servers 167 2.21%
17. Other Production Occupations 167 2.21%
18. Other Healthcare Support 163 2.15%
19. Business Operations Specialists 144 1.90%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 144 1.90%

Lewiston Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 13,153 50.55%
15-35 hours 3,658 14.06%
1-14 hours 1,021 3.92%
No regular hours 8,188 31.47%

Lewiston Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 520 3.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 588 3.85%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 904 5.92%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,090 7.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,700 11.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,678 10.98%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,020 19.77%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,559 10.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 969 6.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 613 4.01%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 508 3.33%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 239 1.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,073 7.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 817 5.35%

Lewiston Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 892 5.84%
5-9 3,683 24.11%
10-14 4,586 30.02%
15-19 3,298 21.59%
20-24 1,307 8.55%
25-29 182 1.19%
30-34 476 3.12%
35-39 58 0.38%
40-44 161 1.05%
45-59 311 2.04%
60-89 158 1.03%
At least 90 166 1.09%

Lewiston Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 60 0.39% 13,888 90.90%
30-44 16 0.10% 679 4.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 311 2.04%
At least 60 0 0.00% 324 2.12%

Lewiston Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 22 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,402 8.97%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 13,180 84.37%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 28 0.18%
Color 4 Box Other 75 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 76 0.49%
Color 6 Box Walked 495 3.17%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 344 2.20%

Lewiston Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,475 (31,950 people)
Families (2000): 8,768 (25,354 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,656
People at same address in 1995: 16,309
Lewiston Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,474 10.94%
$10,000-$14,999 1,065 7.90%
$15,000-$19,999 853 6.33%
$20,000-$24,999 1,095 8.13%
$25,000-$29,999 884 6.56%
$30,000-$34,999 1,064 7.90%
$35,000-$39,999 848 6.29%
$40,000-$44,999 829 6.15%
$45,000-$49,999 539 4.00%
$50,000-$59,999 1,527 11.33%
$60,000-$74,999 1,329 9.86%
$75,000-$99,999 1,174 8.71%
$100,000-$124,999 396 2.94%
$125,000-$149,999 132 0.98%
$150,000-$199,999 133 0.99%
$200,000 or more 133 0.99%

Lewiston Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,701 27.49%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,297 31.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 783 5.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,882 13.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 142 1.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,661 12.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 45 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 638 4.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 17 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 213 1.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 83 0.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Lewiston Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,146 27.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,293 14.15%
Public Assistance 768 2.05%
Retirement 2,620 7.00%
Self Employment 1,576 4.21%
Social Security 4,377 11.70%
Supplemental Security 543 1.45%
Wage / Salary 9,880 26.41%
Other 2,206 5.90%

Lewiston Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,208 60.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,786 39.83%

Lewiston Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,526 11.85%
Color 1 Box Married 7,290 56.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,619 28.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 445 3.45%

Lewiston Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,950 14.34%
Color 1 Box Married 7,461 54.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,630 19.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,560 11.47%

Lewiston Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Education Information Back to top
Lewiston Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 863 3.45%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,654 10.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,887 31.49%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,325 29.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,992 7.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,144 12.55%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,181 4.72%

Lewiston Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 293 0.90% 219 0.67% 512 1.57%
Kindergarten 324 0.99% 112 0.34% 436 1.34%
Grades 1-4 1,451 4.45% 151 0.46% 1,602 4.91%
Grades 5-8 1,599 4.90% 148 0.45% 1,747 5.36%
Grades 9-12 1,692 5.19% 121 0.37% 1,813 5.56%
Undergrad college 1,985 6.09% 99 0.30% 2,084 6.39%
Graduate or professional school 172 0.53% 8 0.02% 180 0.55%
Total 7,516 23.05% 858 2.63% 8,374 25.68%

Lewiston Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $526,110,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $52,653,000
Lewiston Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lewiston Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,139 88.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,769 11.81%

Lewiston Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 37
Lewiston Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 0.841 0.162 0.000 0.162 1.164 0.129 8.406 30.971 1.875 41.381
2000 1.170 0.190 0.000 0.379 1.739 0.316 7.366 30.288 1.676 39.646
2001 1.426 0.095 0.063 0.095 1.680 0.285 8.051 29.128 1.680 39.144
2002 1.061 0.187 0.031 0.219 1.499 0.219 6.681 30.283 1.686 38.869
2003 0.998 0.064 0.000 0.193 1.256 0.064 8.661 31.487 1.996 42.144
2004 0.697 0.158 0.032 0.127 1.014 0.285 6.688 34.298 2.251 43.237
2005 0.786 0.283 0.000 0.126 1.194 0.126 7.887 33.683 2.231 43.801
2006 0.752 0.157 0.031 0.125 1.066 0.188 8.089 31.824 1.693 41.607
2007 0.797 0.383 0.032 0.096 1.308 0.159 7.622 30.584 1.914 40.120

Lewiston Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 20 44
2005 20 45
2006 22 44
2007 20 45

Lewiston Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,316
2000 1,309
2001 1,288
2002 1,293

Lewiston Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lewiston Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,006 12.28%
10-19 Years 4,639 14.22%
20-29 Years 4,344 13.32%
30-39 Years 4,274 13.11%
40-49 Years 4,859 14.90%
50-59 Years 3,694 11.33%
60-69 Years 2,671 8.19%
70-79 Years 2,469 7.57%
80-89 Years 1,378 4.23%
90+ Years 279 0.86%

Lewiston Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,970 48.97%
Color 1 Box Female 16,643 51.03%

Lewiston Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 30,721 94.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 604 1.85%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 484 1.48%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 434 1.33%
Color 2 Box Asian 239 0.73%
Color 1 Box African-American 92 0.28%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 24 0.07%
Color 6 Box Other Race 15 0.05%

Lewiston Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 8,507 27.95%
2. English 4,341 14.26%
3. Irish 4,037 13.26%
4. United States Or American 2,831 9.30%
5. Norwegian 1,891 6.21%
6. Swedish 1,329 4.37%
7. French Non-Basque 1,007 3.31%
8. Scottish 927 3.05%
9. Dutch 815 2.68%
10. Italian 797 2.62%

Lewiston Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,616 96.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 472 1.54%
3. Japanese 146 0.48%
4. German 135 0.44%
5. Tagalog 60 0.20%
6. Other Native North American 50 0.16%
7. French 46 0.15%
8. Other Pacific Island 38 0.12%
9. Russian 29 0.09%
10. Chinese 25 0.08%

Lewiston Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31,953 97.98%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 351 1.08%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 309 0.95%

Lewiston Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lewiston Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lewiston Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
83501