Eureka County vs. Nye County

	Eureka County (NV)	Nye County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,003	45,346
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	0.8%	3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	1,987	43,945
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	1,987	43,946
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.8%	16.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.3%	30.1%
Female persons, percent	47.2%	48.8%
White alone, percent	91.8%	88.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.0%	3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	3.1%	1.8%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	2.8%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	13.5%	15.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	80.0%	75.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	163	5,658
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.2%	7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,080	22,390
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	73.2%	71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$84,400	$139,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,459	$1,128
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$286	$336
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.1%	6.7%
Households, 2014-2018	750	18,668
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.43	2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	91.0%	85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.8%	11.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	84.5%	87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.6%	73.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	93.2%	85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	11.7%	11.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.6%	16.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.5%	12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	66.0%	43.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.9%	39.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,544	96,463
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	10,220	397,129
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$5,107	$9,244
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	25.3	25.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$77,625	$45,711
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,590	$25,092
Persons in poverty, percent	9.5%	15.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	32	683
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	126	2,299
All firms, 2012	169	2,719
Men-owned firms, 2012	74	1,366
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	156	2,158
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	28	326
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	131	2,176
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	3.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	29.3%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.5	2.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	4,175.68	18,181.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Eureka county (NV) and Nye county (NV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.