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Elko, Nevada Neighborhood Profile

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The number of people who reside in Elko, Nevada is about sixteen thousand, seven hundred and eight people. The percentage of male population in Elko, Nevada is 51.13%, female population - forty-eight point eight seven percent. 31.6 years old is the median age for Elko, Nevada residents. Total occupied housing units in Elko, Nevada is 6,200. Total vacant housing units in Elko, Nevada is seven hundred and forty-eight. Renter-occupied housing units in Elko, Nevada account for 33.33%. Elko, Nevada median household income was $48,608 in 1999 (national average was forty-one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-four dollars).

QuickFacts

 Elko, Nevada United States
Total population16,708 281,421,906
StateNevada 
CityElko 

Elko, Nevada Population

 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
Male8,54351.13%49.06%
Female8,16548.87%50.94%
Median age (years)31.6  35.3
18 years and over11,64169.67%74.31%
21 years and over10,91865.35%69.97%
62 years and over1,5569.31%14.66%
65 years and over1,2687.59%12.43%

 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
White13,89483.16%75.14%
Black or African American620.37%12.32%
Asian1871.12%3.64%
Some other race2,07412.41%5.46%
Two or more races4912.94%2.43%

Elko, Nevada Housing

 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
Total housing units 6,960 115,904,641
- Vacant housing units 74810.75%8.99%
- Occupied housing units 6,20089.08%91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units 3,88055.75%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units 2,32033.33%30.77%
 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20001,846 29.77%19.95%
1995 to 19981,833 29.56%28.9%
1990 to 1994976 15.74%16.07%
1980 to 1989810 13.06%15.58%
1970 to 1979431 6.95%9.86%
1969 or earlier325 5.24%9.65%
 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
Total households6,200  105,480,101
Family households (families)4,218 68.03%68.06%
Nonfamily households1,982 31.97%31.94%
 Elko, Nevada United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000935,457,817
$50,000 to $99,99955116,778,971
$100,000 to $149,9991,49013,110,384
$150,000 to $199,9993888,075,904
$200,000 to $299,9992456,583,049
$300,000 to $499,999243,584,108
$500,000 to $999,99951,308,116
$1,000,000 or more0313,759
Median (dollars)126,600119,600

Elko, Nevada Education

 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 4,700 76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool2365.02% 6.47%
Kindergarten2244.77% 5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,27348.36% 43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)1,08623.11% 21.38%
College or graduate school88118.74% 22.81%

Elko, Nevada Economy

 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
Population 16 years and over12,139  217,168,077
In labor force8,443 69.55%63.92%
- Civilian labor force8,443 69.55%63.39%
- - Employed7,937 65.38%59.73%
- - Unemployed506 4.17%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force6.0  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force3,696 30.45%36.08%
Females 16 years and over5,952 49.03%51.66%
In labor force3,519 28.99%29.72%
- Civilian labor force3,519 28.99%29.65%
- - Employed3,298 27.17%27.92%
Own children under 6 years1,635 13.47%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force798  12,787,501
With earnings5,419 44.64%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)53,419  56,604
With Social Security income1,099 9.05%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,885  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income127 1.05%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,451  6,320
With public assistance income89 0.73%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,835  3,032
With retirement income668 5.5%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)13,077  17,376
 Elko, Nevada %, Elko, Nevada United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households6,181  105,539,122
Less than $10,000475 7.68%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999378 6.12%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999584 9.45%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999670 10.84%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9991,116 18.06%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9991,616 26.14%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999762 12.33%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999464 7.51%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99974 1.2%2.2%
$200,000 or more42 0.68%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)48,608  41,994


The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.