nicknamed for his skill in dealing with the encroaching whites; he is buried in Kamiah. Highways - US 95 - to Lewiston, Moscow (north) and Grangeville, Boise (via ) (south) - SH-62 - to Nezperce (east) Northbound U.S. Route 95 was formerly routed westward through Craigmont as Main Street, then resumed westward toward Winchester. The highway was re-routed in 1991 and now bypasses Craigmont on its south side. Southbound, the new route between Craigmont and Ferdinand stays out of the canyon, crossing it on a bridge (photo) which opened in October 1991 and passes over the site of the previous bridge, built in 1948. After the bridge, the southbound highway passes to the east of Ferdinand, a new routing completed in 1993. Eastbound from Craigmont, State Highway 62 connects to Nezperce, the county seat. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 501 people, 230 households, and 149 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 261 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.6% Native American, 1.0% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 1.6% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.0% of the population. There were 230 households, of which 21.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.2% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.68. The median age in the city was 49.4 years. 18.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.2% were from 25 to 44; 37.8% were from 45 to 64; and 19.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.7% male and 50.3% female. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 556 people, 225 households, and 157 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 248 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.12% White, 1.44% Native