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Tonopah, NV

1,938 Population
9.3 square miles 209.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

61.6 ±14.9 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 52.4 ±0.5
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Nevada: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,113 ±$7,132 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $32,336 ±$1,918
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nevada: $39,963 ±$352
$37,922 ±$4,582 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $55,975 ±$5,179
  • about half the amount in Nevada: $75,561 ±$714

19.7% ±11% (359  ±214) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 15.5% † 8,081 (±2.3% / ±1,202)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nevada: 12.6% 390,414 (±0.3% / ±9,336)

29.7 minutes ±19.3 (24,085  ±10,647) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 28 419,485 (±1.8 / ±35,673)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,277,550 (±0.2 / ±263,105)

Families

1,067 ±230 Number of households
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 21,943 ±497
  • Nevada: 1,183,393 ±3,022
1.7 ±0.5 (1,819  ±385) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 2.4 52,324 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,105,138

43% ±55.6% (101  ±151) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 6.5% † 550 (±3% / ±253)
  • more than double the rate in Nevada: 5.1% 37,286 (±0.2% / ±1,787)

Housing

1,316 ±228 Number of housing units
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 25,186 ±34
  • Nevada: 1,307,338 ±360

$182,000 ±$48,124 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $266,000 ±$10,762
  • about half the amount in Nevada: $406,100 ±$2,207

10.7% ±7.1% (207  ±143.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 13.5% † 7,111 (±2% / ±1,076.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nevada: 15% 466,794 (±0.3% / ±9,597.4)

Social

98.2% ±15.6% (1,838  ±470.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 86.7% 35,910 (±3.8% / ±1,599.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 87.4% 1,918,692 (±0.5% / ±11,313.2)
13% ±7.9% (244  ±155.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 12.7% † 5,252 (±1.7% / ±690.8)
  • about half the rate in Nevada: 27.4% 601,393 (±0.3% / ±6,223.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11% ±7% (214  ±143) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 7.9% 4,184
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nevada: 19% 595,347

13.3% ±9.8% (250  ±191) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 16.2% 7,216 (±1.4% / ±635)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nevada: 8.3% 201,790 (±0.1% / ±3,025)
250 Total veterans ±191 250 Male ±191 N/A Female ±14

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