Nye County, Nevada

Nye County, Nevada, had an estimated population of 57,336 in 2025 across 47,091 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Nevada's counties and nationally.

Population
57,336
2025 estimate
Area
47,091 km²
Density
1
per km²
Median income
$60,714
household, ACS 2024
Median age
52.5
years, ACS 2024
How Nevada's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorValue
Households with Broadband202484.0%
Median Gross Rent2024$1,181
Median Home Value2024$290,900
Owner-Occupied Homes202477.8%
Vacant Homes202412.3%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Aged 65 and Over202430.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native20240.9%
Asian, non-Hispanic20241.9%
Average Household Size2024people2.4
Black, non-Hispanic20242.9%
Foreign-Born20248.1%
Hispanic or Latino202417.1%
Median Age2024years52.5
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males957
Speak a Language Other Than English202412.3%
Under 18202416.6%
Veterans202415.0%
White, non-Hispanic202468.9%
Economy
IndicatorValue
Below Poverty Line202414.1%
Households on SNAP202414.9%
Income Inequality2024index0.446
Median Household Income2024$60,714
Per Capita Income2024$34,261
Unemployment Rate20248.1%
Education
IndicatorValue
Bachelor's Degree or Higher202413.3%
High School or Higher202487.2%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
No Health Insurance20248.8%
With a Disability202425.8%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population202557,336
Population Density2025/km²1
Work & Commute
IndicatorValue
Commute by Public Transit20241.2%
Households with No Vehicle20245.6%
Mean Commute Time2024minutes29
Work from Home202411.0%
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