Inyo County vs. Nye County

	Inyo County (CA)	Nye County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	17,987	45,346
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-3.0%	3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	18,542	43,945
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	18,546	43,946
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.5%	16.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	23.4%	30.1%
Female persons, percent	49.7%	48.8%
White alone, percent	80.0%	88.9%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.2%	3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	13.5%	1.8%
Asian alone, percent	1.6%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	3.5%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	22.7%	15.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	61.8%	75.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,540	5,658
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	9.2%	7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	9,592	22,390
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	63.2%	71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$262,400	$139,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,851	$1,128
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$478	$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$891	$806
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	11.0%	6.7%
Households, 2014-2018	8,083	18,668
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.16	2.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.4%	85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	15.4%	11.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	89.8%	87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.9%	73.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.8%	85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	26.1%	11.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.3%	16.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.0%	12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.4%	43.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.4%	39.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	99,615	96,463
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	121,556	82,574
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	229,032	397,129
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,383	$9,244
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	16.3	25.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$52,874	$45,711
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,540	$25,092
Persons in poverty, percent	12.3%	15.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	501	683
Total employment, 2017	5,175	9,285
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	194,597	426,632
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.1%	6.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	1,310	2,299
All firms, 2012	1,717	2,719
Men-owned firms, 2012	732	1,366
Women-owned firms, 2012	591	850
Minority-owned firms, 2012	362	437
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	1,256	2,158
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	98	326
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	1,552	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	1.8	2.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	10,180.88	18,181.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

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