Yerington is a city located in Lyon County, Nevada. Yerington has a 2026 population of 3,247. It is also the county seat of Lyon County. Yerington is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 4.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,103 in 2020.
The median household income in Yerington is $57,980 with a poverty rate of 11.86%. The median age in Yerington is 51.4 years: 55.2 years for males, and 50.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 51.4 years
Female: 50.1 years
Male: 55.2 years
There are 2,678 adults, (987 of whom are seniors) in Yerington.
Female: 1,597 (50.7%)
Male: 1,553 (49.3%)
The racial composition of Yerington includes 67.37% White, 15.75% other race, 6.67% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,122 | 67.37% |
| Other race | 496 | 15.75% |
| Two or more races | 302 | 9.59% |
| Native American | 210 | 6.67% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.35% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.25% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
Yerington 's average per capita income is $44,617. Household income levels show a median of $57,980. The poverty rate stands at 11.86%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $88,063 | - |
| Families | $67,778 | $82,371 |
| Households | $57,980 | $74,579 |
| Non Families | $40,958 | $57,063 |
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