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Amargosa Valley, NV

1,445 Population
98.7 square miles 14.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±29.3 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 52.5 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Nevada: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$22,974 ±$7,552 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $34,261 ±$1,906
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Nevada: $41,354 ±$333
$53,139 ±$27,977 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $60,714 † ±$7,415
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Nevada: $78,260 ±$596

36.7% ±17.6% (527  ±311) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 14.1% † 7,487 (±2.2% / ±1,155)
  • more than double the rate in Nevada: 12.4% 390,669 (±0.3% / ±7,932)

11.6 minutes ±2.2 (3,605  ±1,979) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-fifths of the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 29 456,455 (±1.7 / ±37,177)
  • about half the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,319,316 (±0.2 / ±281,879)

Families

475 ±168 Number of households
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 22,175 ±438
  • Nevada: 1,202,593 ±3,427
3 ±1.5 (1,431  ±495) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 2.4 53,189 (±0.1 / ±42)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,148,260

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

Housing

604 ±193 Number of housing units
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 25,289 ±35
  • Nevada: 1,326,471 ±610

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $290,900 ±$12,275
  • Nevada: $435,400 ±$1,611

0.8% ±1.5% (12  ±22.1) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 13.1% † 7,072 (±1.8% / ±962)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Nevada: 14.2% 448,121 (±0.3% / ±8,983.1)

Social

80.4% ±1.7% (644  ±292.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 87.2% 36,993 (±3.7% / ±1,589.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 87.5% 1,957,058 (±0.5% / ±11,272.5)
14.9% ±10.5% (119  ±99.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 13.4% † 5,663 (±1.6% / ±660.3)
  • about half the rate in Nevada: 27.9% 623,877 (±0.3% / ±6,338.7)

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

18.6% ±10.5% (268  ±177) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 8.1% 4,424
  • a little less than the rate in Nevada: 19.1% 609,066

18.5% ±12.9% (195  ±159) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 15% 6,813 (±1.3% / ±599)
  • more than double the rate in Nevada: 7.9% 196,013 (±0.2% / ±3,615)
195 Total veterans ±159 195 Male ±159 N/A Female ±14

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