Pierce, ID Demographics

A map of Pierce's Population by Race

Pierce, Idaho has an estimated population of 360, a large decrease from the 467 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.1% White, 2.2% Multiracial, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pierce, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pierce has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Pierce, that probability was 13.9% in 2020 and 7.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pierce is ranked the 163rd most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Pierce was ranked the 139th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pierce's White Population

346 residents of Pierce, or 96.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pierce is significantly higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Pierce ranks 30th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pierce's White population has declined by an estimated 20.1%. White residents' share of Pierce's population has increased from 92.7% to 96.1%.

Pierce is more White than neighboring Weippe (90.6% White), Kamiah (78.6% White), Kooskia (64.5% White), Stites (86.1% White), and Orofino (84.7% White).

Pierce's Black Population

0 residents of Pierce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Pierce is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. Pierce ranks 94th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pierce's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Pierce's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pierce is less Black than neighboring Kamiah (0.8% Black), and Orofino (0.6% Black).

Pierce's Asian Population

0 residents of Pierce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Pierce is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. Pierce ranks 145th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pierce's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Pierce's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pierce is less Asian than neighboring Kamiah (1.6% Asian), Kooskia (1% Asian), and Orofino (2.2% Asian).

Pierce's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Pierce, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pierce is considerably lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Pierce ranks 218th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pierce's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pierce's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.7%.

Pierce is less Hispanic than neighboring Weippe (2.2% Hispanic), Kamiah (7.1% Hispanic), Kooskia (3.1% Hispanic), Stites (3.6% Hispanic), and Orofino (4.1% Hispanic).

Pierce's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pierce, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Pierce is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Pierce ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pierce's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Pierce's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Pierce is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weippe (1.9% Native American/Other), Kamiah (4.6% Native American/Other), Kooskia (23.9% Native American/Other), and Orofino (2.5% Native American/Other).

Pierce's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Pierce, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pierce is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Pierce ranks 127th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pierce's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 52.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Pierce's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.2%.

Pierce is less Multiracial than neighboring Weippe (5.3% Multiracial), Kamiah (7.3% Multiracial), Kooskia (7.6% Multiracial), Stites (10.3% Multiracial), and Orofino (5.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.