Du Bois vs Lewiston

A side-by-side comparison of Du Bois and Lewiston: population, income, housing, and more.

Du Bois and Lewiston are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Du Bois has the higher population (156 vs 40 in Lewiston). Du Bois has the higher median household income ($43,750 vs $34,375 in Lewiston). Du Bois has the higher median home value ($57,000 vs $45,500 in Lewiston).

Population, income & housing

	Du Bois	Lewiston
Population	156	40
Median age	53.5 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$43,750	$34,375
Median home value	$57,000	$45,500
Median gross rent	$907	—
Housing units	89	36
Homeownership rate	75.0%	96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.0%	19.4%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Du Bois	Lewiston
Population	97 → 156 (+60.8%)	63 → 40 (-36.5%)
Median household income	$48,269 → $43,750 (-9.4%)	$44,167 → $34,375 (-22.2%)
Median home value	$64,400 → $57,000 (-11.5%)	$37,500 → $45,500 (+21.3%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $907 (+15.1%)	—

Du Bois

Population

97156

Median household income

$48,269$43,750

Median home value

$64,400$57,000

Median gross rent

$788$907

Lewiston

Population

6340

Median household income

$44,167$34,375

Median home value

$37,500$45,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Du Bois	Lewiston
Under 5	5.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.1%	12.5%
18 to 24	16.7%	10.0%
25 to 34	4.5%	15.0%
35 to 44	6.4%	17.5%
45 to 54	12.8%	10.0%
55 to 64	16.0%	2.5%
65 to 74	14.7%	0.0%
75 and over	17.9%	32.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Du Bois	Lewiston
White (non-Hispanic)	98.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Du Bois	Lewiston
No high school diploma	14.2%	3.2%
High school graduate	57.5%	41.9%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Du Bois	Lewiston
Drove alone	78.2%	43.8%
Carpooled	2.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.7%	50.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Du Bois	Lewiston
1-unit, detached	84.3%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.7%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	Du Bois	Lewiston
Poverty rate	16.2%	17.5%
Average household size	2.29	1.54
Mean commute (minutes)	41	—
Median year structure built	1938	1945