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 195. Nespelem is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 4.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 187 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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	130	83.87%
White	10	6.45%
Two or more races	10	6.45%
Black or African American	3	1.94%
Other race	2	1.29%

Nespelem Marital Status

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