2023 ACS Census Data · Population 962
Esmeralda County is a small rural county in Nevada with a population of 962. The median household income is $0, 100% below the national average. The poverty rate is 19.4%, median home value is $102,500, and 24.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its labor force participation is 24% below the national average.
Population
962
2023 estimate
Rank #3187 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$0
Household
Rank #3221 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$102,500
Owner-occupied
Rank #2897 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
24.1%
Adults 25+
Rank #1287 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
44.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
10.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
11.6%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
10.6%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
100% below Nevada avg·100% below national avg
Poverty Rate
62% below Nevada avg·29% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
18% below Nevada avg·24% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$31,096
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
19.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
43.8%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
66% below Nevada avg·51% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
17% above Nevada avg·42% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
34% below Nevada avg·35% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
56% below Nevada avg·73% below national avg
Housing Units
727
Households
493
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
1.9
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$0
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
91.9%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
18% above Nevada avg·0% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
13% below Nevada avg·13% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
28.3%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
9.4%
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