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Elko, NV Micro Area

55,632 Population
21,349 square miles 2.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.1 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,959 ±$1,770 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$85,882 ±$5,682 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.3% ±1.6% (5,624  ±881) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.2 minutes ±1.3 (740,695  ±44,491) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

20,249 ±377 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (54,798  ±294) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.9% ±1.1% (484  ±141) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

23,153 ±177 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$297,500 ±$13,434 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.5% ±2.1% (6,904  ±1,177.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.5% ±3.6% (31,760  ±1,337.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.8% ±1.9% (6,449  ±684.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 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

8.3% ±1% (4,637  ±575) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.8% ±0.9% (2,793  ±359) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,793 Total veterans ±359 2,532 Male ±324 261 Female ±115

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