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Lander County
Lander County, Nevada
At a Glance
Population 5,734
County Seat Lander County Courthouse
State FIPS 32
County FIPS 015
Num Towns 3
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 4,066
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 5,728
Median Age 40.0
Veterans 362
Housing Units 2,802
Uninsured 41
Net Migration (recent) -18
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 94
Total Employees 921
Avg Annual Pay $96,950
Median Household Income $92,388
Poverty Rate 10.8%
Unemployment Rate 11.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $84,867
Federal Spending FY2024 $35,397,787
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,173
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $198,000
Median Rent $869
FMR Studio $807
FMR 1BR $845
FMR 2BR $1,108
FMR 3BR $1,446
FMR 4BR $1,861
Health & Safety
Hospitals 3
EMS Stations 7
Fire Stations 8
Police Stations 4
Adult Smoking 20.5%
Adult Obesity 35.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 41.9
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15
Electric Customers 1311755
Towns with Broadband Data 3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 8
Libraries 3
Historic Places (NRHP) 13
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 10
SNAP Stores 9
Bank Branches 1
Agriculture
Total Farms 2
Land in Farms (acres) 46,789
Avg Farm Size (acres) 23,394.5
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (6)
Type Title Date
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13
EM SNOW 2005-02-23
EM RECORD AND/OR NEAR RECORD SNOW 2005-02-17
EM DROUGHT 1977-06-11
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lander 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.