Nevada Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,047 (100%) |
| Population Density | 3 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 55 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $86,487 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,139 |
| Median Home Value | $301,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,177 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 14,004 (63.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,623 (25.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,550 (11.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 19,627 |
| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
| Family Households | 13,123 (66.9%) |
The table below compares Elko County to the other 17 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Nevada by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 6 | 69th |
| Population Density | # 8 | 56th |
| Median Household Income | # 5 | 75th |
| Per Capita Income | # 6 | 69th |
| Diversity Index | # 5 | 75th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nevada Census Data Comparison Tool.
