Mineral County, Nevada's estimated 2024 population is 4,519 with a growth rate of -0.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Mineral County, Nevada is the 13th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 4,791 and has seen a growth of -5.68% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,474 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 4,483 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 4,492 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 4,501 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 4,510 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 4,519 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 4,528 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 4,537 | -80 | -1.73% |
| 2021 | 4,617 | 63 | 1.38% |
| 2020 | 4,554 | 38 | 0.84% |
| 2019 | 4,516 | -44 | -0.96% |
| 2018 | 4,560 | 102 | 2.29% |
| 2017 | 4,458 | 76 | 1.73% |
| 2016 | 4,382 | -41 | -0.93% |
| 2015 | 4,423 | -50 | -1.12% |
| 2014 | 4,473 | -88 | -1.93% |
| 2013 | 4,561 | -102 | -2.19% |
| 2012 | 4,663 | 29 | 0.63% |
| 2011 | 4,634 | -157 | -3.28% |
| 2010 | 4,791 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 6,475 | 258 | 4.15% |
| 1980 | 6,217 | -834 | -11.83% |
| 1970 | 7,051 | 722 | 11.41% |
| 1960 | 6,329 | 769 | 13.83% |
| 1950 | 5,560 | 3,218 | 137.4% |
| 1940 | 2,342 | 479 | 25.71% |
| 1930 | 1,863 | 15 | 0.81% |
| 1920 | 1,848 | -2,626 | -58.69% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,965 | 64.91% |
| Native American | 978 | 21.41% |
| Two or more races | 292 | 6.39% |
| Black or African American | 194 | 4.25% |
| Other race | 139 | 3.04% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,881 | 2.38 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Non Family | 826 | 1.15 | 76.8 | 23.2 |
| Married | 654 | 2.86 | 88.1 | 11.9 |
| Female | 217 | 4.26 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Male | 184 | 4.01 | 22.3 | 77.7 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
73.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 245 | 7.51% |
| Associates Degree | 106 | 3.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 414 | 12.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 64 | 1.96% |
| High School Graduate | 1,356 | 41.56% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 73 | 2.24% |
| Some College | 1,005 | 30.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,043 | 1,916 | 226 |
| Native American | 609 | 559 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 477 | 344 | 96 |
| 2+ Races | 176 | 137 | 10 |
| Black | 158 | 139 | 74 |
| Other Race | 89 | 61 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.78%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 46.84%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $78,217 | $47,950 |
| Graduate Degree | $48,869 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $41,250 | $50,882 | $36,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,194 | $55,349 | $31,458 |
| Overall | $44,151 | $56,491 | $35,987 |
| Some College | $40,833 | $61,101 | $35,458 |
$44,151
Average Earnings
$56,491
Average Male
$35,987
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.24% of Mineral County, Nevada residents speak only English, while 17.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.99% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,534 | 338 | 13.34% |
| Native | 976 | 290 | 29.71% |
| Hispanic | 845 | 160 | 18.93% |
| Black | 187 | 62 | 33.16% |
| Multiple | 285 | 18 | 6.32% |
18.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.22%
Male Poverty Rate
17.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mineral County, Nevada is Black, with 33.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mineral County, Nevada is Multiple, with 6.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.08%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.49% |
| Some College | 16.53% |
| High School | 14.38% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.58% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 34.15% |
| Female Employed | 18.07% |
| Male Unemployed | 11.29% |
| Male Employed | 5.59% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,417 | $73,056 |
| Households | $46,625 | $61,148 |
| Married Families | $74,487 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,011 | $40,439 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.8%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
523
Number of Veterans
510
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 146 |
| Vietnam | 104 |
| Korea | 28 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| World War II | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 159 |
| 35 to 54 | 123 |
| 55 to 64 | 112 |
| 65 to 74 | 80 |
| 18 to 34 | 49 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 407 | 16.49% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 9.22% |
| Native American | 57 | 7.73% |
| Black | 55 | 32.74% |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 2.27% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
27.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.47%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.5%
Labor Force Participation
44.7%
Employment Rate
5.8%
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
48.34%
Born in Mineral County, Nevada
97.55%
Native Born
2.45%
Foreign Born
1.2%
Non Citizen
1.25%
Naturalized
97.55% of Mineral County, Nevada residents were born in the United States, with 48.34% having been born in Nevada. 1.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.