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Ely, NV

3,957 Population
7.6 square miles 518.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.7 ±4.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in White Pine County: 41.4 ±0.7
  • about the same as the figure in Nevada: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$36,258 ±$4,313 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in White Pine County: $30,668 ±$2,740
  • a little less than the amount in Nevada: $37,945 ±$252
$77,076 ±$21,381 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in White Pine County: $71,297 ±$6,042
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $71,646 ±$495

9.5% ±3.7% (364  ±144) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in White Pine County: 9.2% † 684 (±3% / ±221)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nevada: 12.7% 389,456 (±0.2% / ±7,392)

12.9 minutes ±1.9 (23,265  ±4,570) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in White Pine County: 15.2 † 47,415 (±1.7 / ±6,835)
  • about half the figure in Nevada: 24.7 32,249,110 (±0.1 / ±218,985)

Families

1,743 ±178 Number of households
  • White Pine County: 3,363 ±204
  • Nevada: 1,163,671 ±3,143
2.2 ±0.2 (3,881  ±23) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in White Pine County: 2.2 7,467 (±0.1 / ±104)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,068,374

1.2% ±1.9% (11  ±18) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in White Pine County: 0.8% † 12 (±1.1% / ±18)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Nevada: 5% 36,362 (±0.2% / ±1,541)

Housing

2,052 ±168 Number of housing units
  • White Pine County: 4,158 ±53
  • Nevada: 1,288,357 ±278

$185,900 ±$27,715 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in White Pine County: $197,600 † ±$31,870
  • about half the amount in Nevada: $373,800 ±$1,390

19% ±10.1% (747  ±,397.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in White Pine County: 17.2% † 1,545 (±5.6% / ±,501.8)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 15.6% 477,894 (±0.3% / ±9,145.7)

Social

91.6% ±10.7% (2,534  ±,343.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in White Pine County: 89.3% 6,008 (±7.6% / ±,525.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada: 87.1% 1,875,972 (±0.5% / ±10,590.8)
16.3% ±5.2% (451  ±,146.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in White Pine County: 13.3% † 895 (±3.1% / ±,206.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nevada: 26.6% 572,003 (±0.3% / ±6,190.5)

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

1.8% ±1.4% (73  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in White Pine County: 3.3% 292
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Nevada: 19.1% 592,273

10.1% ±3.7% (304  ±112) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in White Pine County: 9.1% † 658 (±2.3% / ±165)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 8.5% 203,118 (±0.1% / ±3,474)
304 Total veterans ±112 299 Male ±112 5 Female ±9

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