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Nespelem

County:
Okanogan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.194
State:
Washington

Nespelem is a town located in Okanogan County, Washington. Nespelem has a 2025 population of 202 . Nespelem is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 6.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 189 in 2020.

The average household income in Nespelem is $72,952 with a poverty rate of 23.23%. The median age in Nespelem is 33.3 years: 32.9 years for males, and 33.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.

202
Total Population
1,041
Density (mi²)
2 1%
Growth

Nespelem Population

Nespelem Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Nespelem includes 83.87% Native American, 6.45% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (83.87%)

White (6.45%)

Two or more races (6.45%)

Black or African American (1.94%)

Other race (1.29%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American13083.87%
White106.45%
Two or more races106.45%
Black or African American31.94%
Other race21.29%

Nespelem Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nespelem's average per capita income is $50,625. Household income levels show a median of $50,938. The poverty rate stands at 23.23%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,625$91,246
Households$50,938$72,952
Non Families$28,750$41,054
Married Families--

$50,625

Average Income

$50,938

Median Household Income

23.23%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)