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Elko County
Elko County, Nevada
At a Glance
Population 53,702
County Seat Elko County Courthouse
State FIPS 32
County FIPS 007
Num Towns 12
Census-Designated Places 8
Total Town Population 46,094
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 53,600
Median Age 34.9
Veterans 2,895
Housing Units 21,838
Uninsured 752
Net Migration (recent) -189
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,190
Total Employees 21,666
Avg Annual Pay $64,165
Median Household Income $87,755
Poverty Rate 10.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $83,039
Federal Spending FY2024 $314,450,785
Federal Spending Per Capita $5,855
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $274,200
Median Rent $1,077
FMR Studio $988
FMR 1BR $1,098
FMR 2BR $1,441
FMR 3BR $1,821
FMR 4BR $2,420
Health & Safety
Hospitals 12
EMS Stations 29
Fire Stations 34
Police Stations 26
Adult Smoking 18.0%
Adult Obesity 34.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 23.4
Air Quality Good Days 318
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15
Electric Customers 1311755
Towns with Broadband Data 12
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 12
Community
Churches 21
Libraries 11
Historic Places (NRHP) 6
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 118
SNAP Stores 48
Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 437
Land in Farms (acres) 447,900
Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,024.9
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
FM OIL WELL FIRE 2017-07-17
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES 2017-03-27
FM INDIAN CREEK FIRE 2011-10-03
FM MURPHY FIRE COMPLEX 2007-07-23
FM MUDD FIRE 2006-08-24
FM SUZIE FIRE 2006-06-26
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2006-02-03
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13
Detailed Topics
Communities in Elko County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.