Lapwai
City in Nez Perce County, Idaho
Lapwai is a city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, with 1,169 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 955 ft (291 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sweetwater, 2.5 miles S.
- 1,169residents (2020 Census)
- 955 ftelevation · 291 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.0 km²
- 1,546 / sq mipopulation density
- 83540ZIP code
About Lapwai
Lapwai ( LAP-way) is a city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lapwai had a population of 1,169. It is the seat of government of the Nez Perce Indian Reservation.
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Living in Lapwai
- Median household income
- $57,439
- Median home value
- $113,700
- Median rent
- $1,017/mo
- Median age
- 30.9
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Lapwai had 1,169 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,169 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,546 per sq mi (597 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lapwai at a glance
| State | Idaho (ID) |
|---|---|
| County | Nez Perce County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,169 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.76 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4037° N, 116.8042° W |
| ZIP code | 83540 |
| Official website | cityoflapwai.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1645370 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lapwai
- Sweetwater2.5 mi S
- Culdesac6.7 mi E
- Lewiston9.0 mi W
- Clarkston, WA11.7 mi W
- Genesee11.8 mi NW
- Asotin, WA12.2 mi SW
- West Clarkston-Highland, WA12.4 mi W
- Juliaetta12.7 mi N
- Reubens13.7 mi SE
- Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA13.8 mi W
- Winchester14.2 mi SE
- Kendrick16.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Lapwai
What county is Lapwai in?
Lapwai is in Nez Perce County, Idaho.
What is the population of Lapwai, ID?
1,169 people lived in Lapwai at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lapwai, ID?
The ZIP code of Lapwai is 83540.
What is the elevation of Lapwai?
955 feet (291 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lapwai?
Sweetwater (2.5 mi), Culdesac (6.7 mi), Lewiston (9.0 mi), Clarkston (11.7 mi), Genesee (11.8 mi).
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