The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Esmeralda County | 42 |
| 2. | Mineral County | 48 |
| 3. | Nye County | 58 |
| 4. | Lyon County | 59 |
| 5. | Pershing County | 60 |
| 6. | Churchill County | 62 |
| 7. | Carson City | 68 |
| 8. | White Pine County | 73 |
| 9. | Lincoln County | 73 |
| 10. | Eureka County | 75 |
| 11. | Clark County | 82 |
| 12. | Lander County | 86 |
| 13. | Humboldt County | 87 |
| 14. | Storey County | 94 |
| 15. | Elko County | 96 |
| 16. | Washoe County | 102 |
| 17. | Douglas County | 113 |
