Schurz is a CDP located in Mineral County Nevada. Schurz has a 2024 population of 936. Schurz is currently growing at a rate of 2.18% annually but its population has decreased by -2.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 962 in 2020.
The average household income in Schurz is $43,443 with a poverty rate of 38.28%. The median age in Schurz is 31.6 years: 34.5 years for males, and 30.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Schurz was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 729 | 81.36% |
| White | 89 | 9.93% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 5.69% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 2.23% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.78% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 315 | 2.84 | 65.7 | 34.3 |
| Non Family | 116 | 1.23 | 78.4 | 21.6 |
| Married | 78 | 3.15 | 83.3 | 16.7 |
| Female | 77 | 4.39 | 48.1 | 51.9 |
| Male | 44 | 3.84 | 31.8 | 68.2 |
3.63
Average Family Size
2.84
Average Household Size
65.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 67 | 12.29% |
| Associates Degree | 42 | 7.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 10.46% |
| Graduate Degree | 9 | 1.65% |
| High School Graduate | 175 | 32.11% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 7 | 1.28% |
| Some College | 188 | 34.5% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 442 | 394 | 61 |
| Hispanic | 60 | 24 | 0 |
| White | 59 | 59 | 5 |
| Black | 16 | 10 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Race | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 13.8%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $18,667 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $24,250 | $16,458 | $30,417 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,694 | $22,250 | $31,250 |
| Overall | $25,529 | $25,096 | $30,750 |
| Some College | $26,985 | $26,765 | $0 |
$25,529
Average Earnings
$25,096
Average Male
$30,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
80.65% of Schurz residents speak only English, while 19.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 12.26% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 729 | 253 | 34.71% |
| Black | 51 | 48 | 94.12% |
| Hispanic | 146 | 46 | 31.51% |
| Multiple | 20 | 18 | 90% |
| White | 76 | 18 | 23.68% |
38.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
42.57%
Male Poverty Rate
34.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Schurz is Black, with 94.12% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Schurz is White, with 23.68% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 41.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.19% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 30.3% |
| Some College | 23.48% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 21.28% |
| Male Unemployed | 20.69% |
| Female Employed | 18.56% |
| Female Unemployed | 6.9% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $34,107 | $50,772 |
| Households | $29,583 | $43,443 |
| Married Families | $50,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $18,333 | $27,566 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.9%
Male Marriage Rate
22.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
15
Number of Veterans
15
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| World War II | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 15 | 2.73% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
60%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
45.4%
Employment Rate
15.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
77.46%
Born in Schurz
97.77%
Native Born
2.23%
Foreign Born
0.78%
Non Citizen
1.45%
Naturalized
97.77% of Schurz residents were born in the United States, with 77.46% having been born in Nevada. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 936 | 20 | 2.18% |
| 2023 | 916 | 20 | 2.23% |
| 2022 | 896 | -64 | -6.67% |
| 2021 | 960 | -2 | -0.21% |
| 2020 | 962 | -64 | -6.24% |
| 2019 | 1,026 | -49 | -4.56% |
| 2018 | 1,075 | 27 | 2.58% |
| 2017 | 1,048 | 77 | 7.93% |
| 2016 | 971 | 147 | 17.84% |
| 2015 | 824 | 96 | 13.19% |
| 2014 | 728 | 84 | 13.04% |
| 2013 | 644 | 46 | 7.69% |
| 2012 | 598 | 184 | 44.44% |
| 2011 | 414 | -244 | -37.08% |
| 2010 | 658 | 0 | 0% |