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Fernley CCD, Lyon County, NV

24,564 Population
178.2 square miles 137.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lyon County: 43.2 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nevada: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,805 ±$2,148 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Lyon County: $38,076 ±$1,891
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nevada: $41,354 ±$333
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$89,552 ±$9,727 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lyon County: $80,812 ±$5,156
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $78,260 ±$596
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.7% ±3.1% (3,116  ±751) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lyon County: 11.7% † 7,183 (±1.4% / ±854)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada: 12.4% 390,669 (±0.3% / ±7,932)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.8 minutes ±2.1 (302,330  ±29,052) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lyon County: 29.4 723,050 (±1.7 / ±50,333)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,319,316 (±0.2 / ±281,879)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,870 ±378 Number of households
  • Lyon County: 23,745 ±381
  • Nevada: 1,202,593 ±3,427
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.1 (24,564  ±308) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lyon County: 2.6 61,417 (±0 / ±14)
  • a little higher than the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,148,260
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

11.2% ±3.2% (670  ±198) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lyon County: 8% † 987 (±1.9% / ±235)
  • more than double the rate in Nevada: 5% 37,205 (±0.2% / ±1,475)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

9,222 ±368 Number of housing units
  • Lyon County: 25,436 ±44
  • Nevada: 1,326,471 ±610
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$366,500 ±$9,532 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Lyon County: $366,100 ±$9,166
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nevada: $435,400 ±$1,611
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.5% ±3.1% (3,742  ±760.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Lyon County: 11.7% † 7,158 (±1.7% / ±1,007)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 14.2% 448,121 (±0.3% / ±8,983.1)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

89.8% ±5.2% (15,154  ±962.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Lyon County: 87.9% 39,761 (±3.2% / ±1,473)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada: 87.5% 1,957,058 (±0.5% / ±11,272.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
16.4% ±2.2% (2,767  ±371.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lyon County: 17% 7,679 (±1.5% / ±687.2)
  • 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

7.8% ±1.5% (1,917  ±368) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lyon County: 7.2% 4,450
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nevada: 19.1% 609,066
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.5% ±1.7% (1,771  ±326) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lyon County: 11.6% 5,650 (±1% / ±477)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 7.9% 196,013 (±0.2% / ±3,615)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,771 Total veterans ±326 1,610 Male ±316 161 Female ±89

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