On a mobile? 
| Neighborhood Info: | Elko Overview, Elko Schools, Elko Events, Elko Economy, Elko Climate, Value Trends, Cost of Living, Crime Rates |
| Real Estate: | Nevada Real Estate Database, Nevada Homes For Sale, Foreclosures |
| Useful Services: | Elko Home Staging, Elko Real Estate Brokers/Agents, Elko Videographers, Moving Services, Home Inspectors |
Elko, Nevada Economy Profile
Official State Website URL- http://www.nv.govQuickFacts
| Elko, Nevada | United States | |
| State | Nevada | |
| City | Elko | |
| Total population | 16,708 | 281,421,906 |
| Male | 8,543 | 138,053,563 |
| Female | 8,165 | 143,368,343 |
| Median age (years) | 31.6 | 35.3 |
| Total households | 6,200 | 105,480,101 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 48,608 | 41,994 |
Elko, Nevada Economy
69.55% of people are in the labor force of Elko, Nevada. The total population of Elko, Nevada is sixteen thousand, seven hundred and eight people. Per capita income in Elko, Nevada is equal to $20,101. On an average, male full-time, year-round workers in Elko, Nevada, receive forty-three thousand, three hundred and ninety-seven dollars, female full-time, year-round workers in Elko, Nevada, are paid twenty-seven thousand, three hundred and sixty-six dollars. There are 108 families with female householder, no husband present.
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business make up four point seven one percent of workers in Elko, Nevada. Eighty point six two percent comprise private wage and salary workers in Elko, Nevada. There are thirty-six Unpaid family workers in Elko, Nevada. 397 people are involved in public administration. 14.27% of workers provide educational, health and social services in Elko, Nevada. The percentage of people involved into transportation and warehousing, and utilities in Elko, Nevada is as follows: 3.41%.
| Elko, Nevada | %, Elko, Nevada | United States | |
| Population 16 years and over | 12,139 | 217,168,077 | |
| In labor force | 8,443 | 69.55% | 63.92% |
| - Civilian labor force | 8,443 | 69.55% | 63.39% |
| - - Employed | 7,937 | 65.38% | 59.73% |
| - - Unemployed | 506 | 4.17% | 3.66% |
| - - - Percent of civilian labor force | 6.0 | 5.8 | |
| - Armed Forces | 0 | 0.53% | |
| Not in labor force | 3,696 | 30.45% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 5,952 | 49.03% | 51.66% |
| In labor force | 3,519 | 28.99% | 29.72% |
| - Civilian labor force | 3,519 | 28.99% | 29.65% |
| - - Employed | 3,298 | 27.17% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,635 | 13.47% | 10.05% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 798 | 12,787,501 | |
| COMMUTING TO WORK | |||
| Workers 16 years and over | 7,833 | 128,279,228 | |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 4,941 | 63.08% | 75.7% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 1,474 | 18.82% | 12.19% |
| Public transportation (including taxicab) | 920 | 11.75% | 4.73% |
| Walked | 265 | 3.38% | 2.93% |
| Other means | 79 | 1.01% | 1.19% |
| Worked at home | 154 | 1.97% | 3.26% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 23.2 | 0.3% | 25.5 |
| Employed civilian population 16 years and over | 7,937 | 129,721,512 | |
| OCCUPATION | |||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,005 | 25.26% | 33.65% |
| Service occupations | 1,551 | 19.54% | 14.86% |
| Sales and office occupations | 1,722 | 21.7% | 26.69% |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 25 | 0.31% | 0.73% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations | 1,622 | 20.44% | 9.45% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 1,012 | 12.75% | 14.62% |
| INDUSTRY | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1,804 | 22.73% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 619 | 7.8% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 151 | 1.9% | 14.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 246 | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 897 | 11.3% | 11.73% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 271 | 3.41% | 5.2% |
| Information | 152 | 1.92% | 3.08% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing | 363 | 4.57% | 6.89% |
| Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services | 380 | 4.79% | 9.3% |
| Educational, health and social services | 1,133 | 14.27% | 19.92% |
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 1,177 | 14.83% | 7.87% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 347 | 4.37% | 4.87% |
| Public administration | 397 | 5.0% | 4.79% |
| CLASS OF WORKER | |||
| Private wage and salary workers | 6,399 | 80.62% | 78.47% |
| Government workers | 1,128 | 14.21% | 14.59% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 374 | 4.71% | 6.63% |
| Unpaid family workers | 36 | 0.45% | 0.31% |
| Elko, Nevada | %, Elko, Nevada | United States | |
| INCOME IN 1999 | |||
| Households | 6,181 | 105,539,122 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 475 | 7.68% | 9.54% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 378 | 6.12% | 6.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 584 | 9.45% | 12.83% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 670 | 10.84% | 12.81% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,116 | 18.06% | 16.53% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,616 | 26.14% | 19.46% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 762 | 12.33% | 10.23% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 464 | 7.51% | 7.72% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 74 | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| $200,000 or more | 42 | 0.68% | 2.37% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 48,608 | 41,994 | |
| With earnings | 5,419 | 44.64% | 39.12% |
| - Mean earnings (dollars) | 53,419 | 56,604 | |
| With Social Security income | 1,099 | 9.05% | 12.47% |
| - Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 10,885 | 11,320 | |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 127 | 1.05% | 2.13% |
| - Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,451 | 6,320 | |
| With public assistance income | 89 | 0.73% | 1.67% |
| - Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,835 | 3,032 | |
| With retirement income | 668 | 5.5% | 8.13% |
| - Mean retirement income (dollars) | 13,077 | 17,376 | |
| Families | 4,153 | 72,261,780 | |
| Less than $10,000 | 147 | 3.54% | 5.75% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 180 | 4.33% | 4.31% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 386 | 9.29% | 10.74% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 365 | 8.79% | 12.02% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 823 | 19.82% | 17.13% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,187 | 28.58% | 22.32% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 617 | 14.86% | 12.47% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 377 | 9.08% | 9.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 51 | 1.23% | 2.75% |
| $200,000 or more | 20 | 0.48% | 2.92% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 52,754 | 50,046 | |
| Per capita income (dollars) | 20,101 | 21,587 | |
| Median earnings (dollars): | |||
| Male full-time, year-round workers | 43,397 | 37,057 | |
| Female full-time, year-round workers | 27,366 | 27,194 | |
| POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level) | |||
| Families | 252 | 6,620,945 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 205 | 81.35% | 77.87% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 148 | 58.73% | 38.7% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 108 | 3,315,916 | |
| With related children under 18 years | 102 | 94.44% | 88.68% |
| - With related children under 5 years | 71 | 65.74% | 42.27% |
| Individuals | 1,338 | 33,899,812 | |
| 18 years and over | 880 | 65.77% | 65.35% |
| - 65 years and over | 108 | 8.07% | 9.7% |
| Related children under 18 years | 435 | 32.51% | 33.59% |
| - Related children 5 to 17 years | 224 | 16.74% | 23.52% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 482 | 36.02% | 31.63% |
View more about Elko, Nevada: population |
housing |
education |
economy |
neighborhood
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.