Elko County, Nevada
Elko County is home to 54,047 people. 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Nevada rate (12.4%). The median household income is $86,487.
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| Measure | Value | Nevada | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,047 | 3,184,612 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $86,487 | $78,260 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 9.8% | 12.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 10.1% | 16.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 9.0% | 11.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.8% | 27.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $301,400 | $435,400 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,164 | $1,597 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 37.4% | 55.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 8.5% | 19.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 35.7 years | 39.1 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Cassia County, Idaho
- Owyhee County, Idaho
- Twin Falls County, Idaho
- Eureka County
- Humboldt County
- Lander County
- White Pine County
- Box Elder County, Utah
- Tooele County, Utah
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.