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Wells CCD, Elko County, NV

2,433 Population
3,446.6 square miles 0.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±6.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Elko County: 35.7 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Nevada: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,579 ±$4,410 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Elko County: $39,139 ±$1,821
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nevada: $41,354 ±$333
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$106,377 ±$4,881 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Elko County: $86,487 ±$5,461
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Nevada: $78,260 ±$596
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.6% ±13% (315  ±308) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Elko County: 9.8% † 5,231 (±1.7% / ±891)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 12.4% 390,669 (±0.3% / ±7,932)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

38.8 minutes ±6.6 (41,690  ±13,807) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Elko County: 29.4 732,335 (±1.4 / ±44,803)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,319,316 (±0.2 / ±281,879)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

678 ±117 Number of households
  • Elko County: 19,627 ±348
  • Nevada: 1,202,593 ±3,427
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.4 ±0.5 (2,297  ±508) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Elko County: 2.7 53,219 (±0.1 / ±158)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,148,260
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

865 ±124 Number of housing units
  • Elko County: 22,177 ±42
  • Nevada: 1,326,471 ±610
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$213,600 ±$57,088 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Elko County: $301,400 ±$12,999
  • about half the amount in Nevada: $435,400 ±$1,611
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.9% ±9.2% (290  ±230.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Elko County: 12.6% † 6,766 (±2.2% / ±1,180.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 14.2% 448,121 (±0.3% / ±8,983.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

80.7% ±23.4% (1,325  ±246.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Elko County: 87.2% 30,718 (±3.7% / ±1,305.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 87.5% 1,957,058 (±0.5% / ±11,272.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.9% ±4.7% (278  ±98.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Elko County: 17.8% † 6,260 (±1.9% / ±678.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nevada: 27.9% 623,877 (±0.3% / ±6,338.7)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

3.6% ±3% (88  ±75) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Elko County: 8.5% 4,573
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Nevada: 19.1% 609,066
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.3% ±3.1% (109  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Elko County: 6.8% † 2,716 (±0.9% / ±345)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 7.9% 196,013 (±0.2% / ±3,615)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
109 Total veterans ±59 109 Male ±59 N/A Female ±14

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