Nevada

Esmeralda County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
71.5%
Hispanic
25.5%
Other
3%

Compared with Nevada and the United States

Esmeralda Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricEsmeralda CountyNevadaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White71.5%42.3%58%
Hispanic25.5%31.2%—
Black or African American1.5%9.8%—
American Indian and Alaska Native1.5%0.7%—
Indian0%0.7%—
East Asian0%2.6%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Esmeralda County next to Nevada and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricEsmeralda CountyNevadaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—100.0 (+0.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—114.1 (+14.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$41,715$78,260$80,734
Median home value$108,900$435,400$332,700
Home price to income2.6×5.6×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,320/mo$1,597/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income38.0%24.5%21.0%