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Pahrump, Nevada Economy Profile

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 Pahrump, Nevada United States
StateNevada
CityPahrump
Total population24,631 281,421,906
Male12,461138,053,563
Female12,170143,368,343
Median age (years)45.135.3
Total households10,153105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)34,86041,994

Pahrump, Nevada Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Pahrump, Nevada, 12.46% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 18.39% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Pahrump, Nevada. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Pahrump, Nevada is as follows: 6.86%.

In Pahrump, Nevada government workers account for 16.72% of workers. 74.41% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Pahrump, Nevada is equal to $34,860 while median family income is thirty-nine thousand, eight hundred and twelve dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Pahrump, Nevada are $35,862. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $21,586.

0.0 of families in Pahrump, Nevada are below poverty line (total population in Pahrump, Nevada is 24,631). There are one hundred and seventy-two families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Pahrump, Nevada resident is 45.1 years old.

 Pahrump, Nevada %, Pahrump, Nevada United States
Population 16 years and over19,803  217,168,077
In labor force9,695 48.96%63.92%
- Civilian labor force9,695 48.96%63.39%
- - Employed8,995 45.42%59.73%
- - Unemployed700 3.53%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force7.2  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force10,108 51.04%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over9,804 49.51%51.66%
In labor force4,326 21.85%29.72%
- Civilian labor force4,326 21.85%29.65%
- - Employed3,987 20.13%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years1,497 7.56%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force834  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over8,806  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone6,371 72.35%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,587 18.02%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)130 1.48%4.73%
Walked259 2.94%2.93%
Other means93 1.06%1.19%
Worked at home366 4.16%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)32.9 0.37%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over8,995  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations1,917 21.31%33.65%
Service occupations1,958 21.77%14.86%
Sales and office occupations2,460 27.35%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations77 0.86%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,595 17.73%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations988 10.98%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining266 2.96%1.87%
Construction1,330 14.79%6.78%
Manufacturing329 3.66%14.1%
Wholesale trade117 1.3%3.6%
Retail trade1,010 11.23%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities493 5.48%5.2%
Information287 3.19%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing617 6.86%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services617 6.86%9.3%
Educational, health and social services1,121 12.46%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,654 18.39%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)443 4.92%4.87%
Public administration711 7.9%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers6,693 74.41%78.47%
Government workers1,504 16.72%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business770 8.56%6.63%
Unpaid family workers28 0.31%0.31%
 Pahrump, Nevada %, Pahrump, Nevada United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households10,199  105,539,122
Less than $10,000954 9.35%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999894 8.77%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,656 16.24%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,9991,613 15.82%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,9992,025 19.85%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,9991,674 16.41%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999782 7.67%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999492 4.82%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99962 0.61%2.2%
$200,000 or more47 0.46%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)34,860  41,994
With earnings6,641 33.54%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)44,193  56,604
With Social Security income4,620 23.33%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)12,443  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income465 2.35%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,857  6,320
With public assistance income359 1.81%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,347  3,032
With retirement income3,174 16.03%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)15,457  17,376
 
Families7,149  72,261,780
Less than $10,000283 3.96%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999479 6.7%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,145 16.02%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,9991,182 16.53%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,9991,451 20.3%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,9991,430 20.0%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999615 8.6%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999466 6.52%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99951 0.71%2.75%
$200,000 or more47 0.66%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)39,812  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)17,708  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers35,862  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers21,586  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families524  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years361 68.89%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years147 28.05%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present172  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years166 96.51%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years81 47.09%42.27%
 
Individuals2,641  33,899,812
18 years and over1,822 68.99%65.35%
- 65 years and over365 13.82%9.7%
Related children under 18 years783 29.65%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years592 22.42%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over902 34.15%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.