Elko, Nevada

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Elko, NV is located at 40.84 N latitude, 115.77 W longitude. The city has 14.5 square miles of land area and 0.0 square miles of areas with water.
Population in Elko

Total (Year 2000): 16,708

Male: 8,543

 51%
Female: 8,165
 49%

Age of Residents

Median Age: 31.6

Population 18+: 11,641

Males: 5,970
 51%
Females: 5,671
 49%
Population 65+: 1,268

Males: 551
 43%
Females: 717
57%
Under 5: 1,480
 9%
5 to 9: 1,383
 8%
10 to 14: 1,352
 8%
15 to 19: 1,341
 8%
20 to 24: 1,155
 7%
25 to 34: 2,445
 15%
35 to 44: 2,769
17%
45 to 54: 2,209
 13%
55 to 59: 765
 5%
60 to 64: 541
 3%
65 to 74: 666
 4%
75 to 84: 440
 3%
Over 85: 162
 1%
Residents' Race

Birthplace and Location

White: 13,894
 83%
Hispanic: 3,528
 21%
Other: 1,609
 10%
Native American: 445
 3%
Asian: 187
 1%
Black: 62
0%
Pacific Islander: 20
0%
Other State: 8,980
 54%
In State: 5,472
 33%
Foreign, Non-citizen: 1,328
 8%
Foreign, Naturalized: 683
 4%
Outside of US: 136
 1%
US-Born: 14,452
 86%
Foreign Born: 2,011
 12%
Elko Economy

Per Capita Income: $20,101

Male Average Income: $43,397
Female Average Income: $27,366

Household Mean Earnings: $53,419
Household Mean Social Security Income: $10,885
Household Mean Supp. Security Income: $6,451
Household Mean Public Assistance Income: $2,835
Household Mean Retirement Income: $13,077

Mean Travel Time To Work: 23.2 minutes

Families In Poverty: 252 (6%)
Individuals In Poverty: 1,338 (8%)

For Population Over 16 in Elko

Employed: 7,937
 65%
Unemployed: 506
 4%

In Labor Force: 8,443
 70%
In The Armed Forces: 0
0%
Households

Total Households: 6,181
Median Household Income: $48,608

< $10,000: 475

 8%
$10,000 to $14,999: 378
 6%
$15,000 to $24,999: 584
 9%
$25,000 to $34,999: 670
 11%
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,116
 18%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,616
 26%
$75,000 to $99,999: 762
 12%
$100,000 to $149,999: 464
 8%
$150,000 to $199,999: 74
 1%
$200,000+: 42
 1%
Families

Total Families: 4,153
Median Family Income: $52,754

< $10,000: 147

 4%
$10,000 to $14,999: 180
 4%
$15,000 to $24,999: 386
 9%
$25,000 to $34,999: 365
 9%
$35,000 to $49,999: 823
 20%
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,187
29%
$75,000 to $99,999: 617
15%
$100,000 to $149,999: 377
 9%
$150,000 to $199,999: 51
 1%
$200,000+: 20
0%
Social Demographics

Marital Status

Population 15+: 12,431

Never Married: 2,846

 23%
Currently Married: 7,053
 57%
Separated: 177
 1%
Widowed: 641
 5%
Divorced: 1,714
 14%
Education Levels

Population 25+: 10,114

Less Than 9th Grade: 847

 8%
9th to 12th Grade: 1,319
 13%
High School Graduate: 2,808
 28%
Some College: 2,617
 26%
Associate Degree: 791
 8%
Bachelor's Degree: 1,206
 12%
Graduate / Prof. Degree: 526
 5%
Enrolled In School

Population 3+: 4,700

Nursery / Preschool: 236
 5%
Kindergarden: 224
 5%
Elementary School (1-8): 2,273
 48%
High School (9-12): 1,086
 23%
College / Grad. School: 881
 19%
Residence In 1995

Population 5+: 15,167

Same House: 7,070
 47%
Different House: 7,788
 51%
Same County: 4,329
  56%
Different County: 3,459
  44%
Same State: 867
  25%
Different State: 2,592
  75%
Different Country: 309
  12%
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