Yerington, Nevada Population 2021

3,359

Yerington is a city located in Lyon County Nevada. It is also the county seat of Lyon County. With a 2020 population of 3,359, it is the 15th largest city in Nevada and the 5886th largest city in the United States . Yerington is currently growing at a rate of 1.79% annually and its population has increased by 10.20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,048 in 2010. Yerington reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 29 miles, Yerington has a population density of 114 people per square mile.

The average household income in Yerington is $45,162 with a poverty rate of 21.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $652 per month, and the median house value is $122,800. The median age in Yerington is 41.7 years, 40.4 years for males, and 51.2 years for females.

Yerington Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Yeringtonwas:

White: 74.21%
Other race: 16.83%
Native American: 5.93%
Black or African American: 1.69%
Two or more races: 1.34%
Asian: 0.00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%

The current population of Yerington, Nevada is 3,359 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 3,241.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 3,048.

Yerington, Nevada Population 2021

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage
White	2,328	74.21%
Some Other Race	528	16.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native	186	5.93%
Black or African American	53	1.69%
Two or More Races	42	1.34%

Yerington Population by Race

Yerington Population Pyramid $2021

Yerington Population by Age

Yerington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Yerington Household Types

Type	Owner	Renter
Male	8.2%	91.8%
Female	51.8%	48.2%
Non Family	58.5%	41.5%
All	66.4%	33.6%
Married	95.6%	4.4%

66.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Yerington Households and Families

Type	Count	Average Size	Owned
All	1,456	2.07	66.4
Non Family	809	1.18	58.5
Married	435	3.18	95.6
Female	139	2.95	51.8
Male	73	3.59	8.2

3.15

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

Yerington Households by Type

Education Attained	Count	Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade	117	5.39%
9th to 12th Grade	166	7.65%
High School Graduate	709	32.67%
Some College	728	33.55%
Associates Degree	87	4.01%
Bachelors Degree	234	10.78%
Graduate Degree	129	5.94%

Yerington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Yerington Educational Attainment by Race

Race	Total	High School	Bachelors
White	1,596	1,529	287
Hispanic	434	258	74
Other Race	272	155	74
Native American	88	67	2
Black	44	28
2+ Races	40	32

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.80%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 27.21%.

Yerington Educational Attainment by Race

Name	Average	Male	Female
Overall	$26,841	$36,193	$12,253
Less Than 9th Grade	$25,522	$25,933	$
High School Graduate	$19,955	$26,279	$11,648
Some College	$44,598	$52,096	$
Bachelors Degree	$41,125	$53,846	$
Graduate Degree	$	$	$

$26,841

Average Earnings

$36,193

Average Male

$12,253

Average Female

Yerington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Yerington Language by Age

Yerington Language

78.16% of Yerington residents speak only English, while 21.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.58% of the population.

Yerington Language

Yerington Poverty by Race

Name	Total	In Poverty	Poverty Rate
White	2,108	388	18.41%
Hispanic	734	192	26.16%
Native	186	83	44.62%
Multiple	34	15	44.12%

21.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.37%

Male Poverty Rate

25.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Yerington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Yerington is Native, with 44.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Yerington is White, with 18.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.20%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.72%.

Yerington Poverty

Name	Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade	24.51%
Some College	22.32%
High School	17.27%
Bachelors or Greater	4.48%

Yerington Poverty Rate by Education

Rate	Poverty
Female Unemployed	89.47%
Male Unemployed	28.18%
Female Employed	15.04%
Male Employed	0.00%

Yerington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Yerington Income by Household Type

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$31,795	$45,162
Families	$50,764	$54,597
Married Families	$61,197	-
Non Families	$24,239	$37,252

Income by Household Type

Yerington Marital Status

Marriage Rates

35.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.8%

Male Marriage Rate

32.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Yerington Married by Age and Sex

Yerington Marriage

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 20-34.

Yerington Marital Status by Race

Yerington Marital Status

231

Number of Veterans

229

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

War	Veterans
First Gulf War	71
Vietnam	47
Korea	31
Second Gulf War	27
World War II	9

Yerington Veterans by War

Age Group	Veterans
75+	93
55 to 64	64
65 to 74	47
18 to 34	27
35 to 54

Yerington Veterans by Age

Name	Veterans	% of Total
White	216	11.84%
Native American	11	10.19%
2+ Races	4	10.00%
Hispanic	2	0.46%

Yerington Veterans by Race

Yerington Veterans by Education

1.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

52.63%

Veteran Disability Rate

Yerington Veterans by Education

43.9%

Labor Force Participation

38.7%

Employment Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

Yerington Employment by Age

Yerington Employment by Race

Yerington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

38.32%

Born in Yerington

91.93%

Native Born

8.07%

Foreign Born

3.86%

Non Citizen

4.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.93% of Yerington residents were born in the United States, with 38.32% having been born in Nevada. 3.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Yerington Place of Birth

Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected

Year	Population	Growth	Annual Growth Rate
2021	3,359	59	1.79%
2020	3,300	59	1.82%
2019	3,241	59	1.85%
2018	3,182	64	2.05%
2017	3,118	36	1.17%
2016	3,082	20	0.65%
2015	3,062	19	0.62%
2014	3,043	1	0.03%
2013	3,042	1	0.03%
2012	3,041	-27	-0.88%
2011	3,068	-42	-1.35%
2010	3,110	227	0.76%
2000	2,883		0.00%

Yerington, Nevada Population 2021

Yerington Demographics

Yerington, Nevada Population 2021

Population by Race

Yerington Population by Race

Yerington Population Pyramid $2021

Yerington Median Age

Yerington Adults

Yerington Age Dependency

Yerington Sex Ratio

Yerington Population by Age

Yerington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Yerington Household Types

Yerington Households and Families

Yerington Households by Type

Yerington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Yerington Educational Attainment by Race

Yerington Educational Attainment by Race

Yerington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Yerington Language by Age

Yerington Language

Yerington Language

Yerington Poverty by Race

Poverty in Yerington

Yerington Poverty

Yerington Poverty Rate by Education

Yerington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Yerington Income by Household Type

Income by Household Type

Yerington Marital Status

Marriage Rates

Yerington Married by Age and Sex

Yerington Marriage

Yerington Marital Status by Race

Yerington Marital Status

Yerington Veterans by War

Yerington Veterans by Age

Yerington Veterans by Race

Yerington Veterans by Education

Yerington Veterans by Education

Yerington Employment by Age

Yerington Employment by Race

Yerington Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Place of Birth

Yerington Place of Birth

Yerington Population by Year