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Winnemucca

County:
Humboldt County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.769
State:
Nevada

Winnemucca is a city located in Humboldt County, Nevada. Winnemucca has a 2026 population of 8,136. It is also the county seat of Humboldt County. Winnemucca is currently declining at a rate of -0.54% annually and its population has decreased by -3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,403 in 2020.

The median household income in Winnemucca is $81,824 with a poverty rate of 14.04%. The median age in Winnemucca is 32.7 years: 32.2 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.9 males.

8.1K
Total Population
833
Density (mi²)
-44 -0.54%
Growth

Winnemucca Population

Winnemucca Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,136-44-0.54%
20258,180-45-0.55%
20248,225-45-0.54%
20238,270-111-1.32%
20228,381-191-2.23%
20218,5721752.08%
20208,4036408.24%
20197,763360.47%
20187,727120.16%
20177,715-44-0.57%
20167,759-63-0.81%
20157,822-102-1.29%
20147,924-18-0.23%
20137,9421922.48%
20127,7502423.22%
20117,508320.43%
20107,476801.08%
20007,1741,04016.95%
19906,1341,99448.16%
19804,14055315.42%
19703,5871343.88%
19603,45360621.29%
19502,84700%

Median Age

Overall: 32.7 years
Female: 33.2 years
Male: 32.2 years

Winnemucca Adults

There are 5,836 adults, (1,194 of whom are seniors) in Winnemucca.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,668 (43.9%)
Male: 4,693 (56.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Winnemucca includes 68.04% White, 11.23% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,68968.04%
Two or more races1,31515.73%
Other race93911.23%
Asian2152.57%
Native American1311.57%
Black or African American530.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,02212.22%
Other race87210.43%
White5036.02%
Native American180.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,18662.03%
Two or more races2933.5%
Asian2152.57%
Native American1131.35%
Other race670.8%
Black or African American530.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.17%

Winnemucca Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Winnemucca 's average per capita income is $72,564. Household income levels show a median of $81,824. The poverty rate stands at 14.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$120,156-
Families$95,600$110,443
Households$81,824$89,532
Non Families$43,958$58,753

$72,564

Average Income

$81,824

Median Household Income

14.04%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)