Statewide Claims to Fame

Esmeralda County is 2nd in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Income below poverty line

Esmeralda County is 2nd in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Income per capita

Esmeralda County is 2nd in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Esmeralda County is 3rd in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Foreign born residents

Esmeralda County is 4th in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Esmeralda County is 4th in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Esmeralda County is 6th in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - White

Esmeralda County is 7th in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Two or More

Esmeralda County is 8th in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Esmeralda County is 9th in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Esmeralda County, Nevada Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Current population (2012) 775 17th 2,758,931 313,914,040
Size in square miles 3,581.9 13th 109,781.2 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 0.2 17th 24.6 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Residents younger than 5 5.0% 11th 6.6% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 18.5% 14th 24.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 24.9% 2nd 13.1% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 80.5% 16th 84.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 16.2% 9th 22.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Race - White 91.1% 6th 77.1% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.4% 17th 8.9% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 5.2% 4th 1.6% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.4% 17th 7.9% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 17th 0.7% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 3.0% 7th 3.8% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 18.3% 8th 27.3% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 73.2% 9th 52.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Female residents 43.7% 15th 49.6% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 13.9% 3rd 19.2% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Housing units 843 17th 1,183,873 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 20.6% 4th 29.6% 25.9%
Households 509 17th 986,741 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 64.0% 14th 59.1% 66.1%
Home median value $86,400 17th $225,400 $186,200
People per household 1.7 17th 2.7 2.6
Building permits (last year) 0 15th 9,071 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Income per capita $32,021 2nd $27,625 $27,915
Income per household $29,438 17th $55,553 $52,762
Income below poverty line 21.5% 2nd 12.9% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Esmeralda County Rank Nevada US
Non-farm private establishments 17 17th 58,777 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 119 16th 1,000,610 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 75 16th 221,260 27,092,908
Retail sales $0 16th $37,433,983 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $0 16th $14,579 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $0 16th $28,815,533 $613,795,732

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