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Amargosa Valley, NV

1,408 Population
98.7 square miles 14.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±27.6 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 52.4 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nevada: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,497 ±$8,459 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $32,336 ±$1,918
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Nevada: $39,963 ±$352
$55,573 ±$15,755 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: $55,975 ±$5,179
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nevada: $75,561 ±$714

30.7% ±19.9% (430  ±337) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 15.5% † 8,081 (±2.3% / ±1,202)
  • more than double the rate in Nevada: 12.6% 390,414 (±0.3% / ±9,336)

18.2 minutes ±9.7 (5,180  ±4,384) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 28 419,485 (±1.8 / ±35,673)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,277,550 (±0.2 / ±263,105)

Families

440 ±170 Number of households
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 21,943 ±497
  • Nevada: 1,183,393 ±3,022
3.2 ±0.7 (1,399  ±615) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 2.4 52,324 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,105,138

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

Housing

490 ±181 Number of housing units
  • the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 25,186 ±34
  • Nevada: 1,307,338 ±360

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

0.6% ±1.5% (8  ±21.7) Moved since previous year
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 13.5% † 7,111 (±2% / ±1,076.9)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Nevada: 15% 466,794 (±0.3% / ±9,597.4)

Social

88.2% ±56.1% (653  ±281.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 86.7% 35,910 (±3.8% / ±1,599.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Nevada: 87.4% 1,918,692 (±0.5% / ±11,313.2)
23% ±13.5% (170  ±127.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 12.7% † 5,252 (±1.7% / ±690.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 27.4% 601,393 (±0.3% / ±6,223.4)

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

12.9% ±10.2% (181  ±164) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 7.9% 4,184
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nevada: 19% 595,347

17.3% ±12.7% (164  ±142) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Pahrump, NV Micro Area: 16.2% 7,216 (±1.4% / ±635)
  • more than double the rate in Nevada: 8.3% 201,790 (±0.1% / ±3,025)
164 Total veterans ±142 164 Male ±142 N/A Female ±14

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