Elko County NV Information
Elko County NV Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
Total Population |
54,426 (100%) |
Population in Households |
53,634 (98.5%) |
Population in Families |
44,881 (82.5%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 |
792 ( 1.5%) |
Population Density |
3 |
Diversity Index2 |
63 |
|
|
INCOME |
Median Household Income |
$83,199 |
Average Household Income |
$95,508 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 |
13% |
Per Capita Income |
$34,431 |
Wealth Index5 |
96 |
|
HOUSING |
Total HU (Housing Units) |
22,278 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU |
13,152 (59.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU |
6,458 (29.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units |
2,668 (12.0%) |
Median Home Value |
$250,690 |
Average Home Value |
$273,274 |
Housing Affordability Index3 |
195 |
|
HOUSEHOLDS |
Total Households |
19,610 |
Average Household Size |
2.74 |
Family Households |
13,876 |
Average Family Size |
3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2020 |
2020-2025 |
Population |
1.07% |
0.79% |
Households |
1.15% |
0.87% |
Families |
1.07% |
0.84% |
Median Household Income |
|
1.16% |
Per Capita Income |
|
1.81% |
Owner Occupied HU |
|
1.07% |
Elko County NV - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Elko County to the other 17 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Nevada by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description |
Rank |
Percentile |
Total Population |
# 5 |
76th |
Population Density |
# 8 |
59th |
Median Household Income |
# 2 |
94th |
Housing Affordability Index |
# 10 |
59th |
Per Capita Income |
# 4 |
82nd |
Diversity Index |
# 5 |
76th |
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