Esmeralda County, Nevada Population 2022
Esmeralda County, Nevada's estimated population is 1,011 with a growth rate of 4.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Esmeralda County, Nevada is the 18th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 Population was 784 and has seen a growth of 28.95% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 1,553 | 0.00% | |
| 1880 | 3,220 | 1,667 | 107.34% |
| 1890 | 2,148 | -1,072 | -33.29% |
| 1900 | 1,972 | -176 | -8.19% |
| 1910 | 9,369 | 7,397 | 375.10% |
| 1920 | 2,410 | -6,959 | -74.28% |
| 1930 | 1,077 | -1,333 | -55.31% |
| 1940 | 1,554 | 477 | 44.29% |
| 1950 | 614 | -940 | -60.49% |
| 1960 | 619 | 5 | 0.81% |
| 1970 | 629 | 10 | 1.62% |
| 1980 | 777 | 148 | 23.53% |
| 1990 | 1,344 | 567 | 72.97% |
| 2010 | 784 | -560 | -41.67% |
| 2011 | 770 | -14 | -1.79% |
| 2012 | 791 | 21 | 2.73% |
| 2013 | 847 | 56 | 7.08% |
| 2014 | 824 | -23 | -2.72% |
| 2015 | 830 | 6 | 0.73% |
| 2016 | 826 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2017 | 843 | 17 | 2.06% |
| 2018 | 827 | -16 | -1.90% |
| 2019 | 873 | 46 | 5.56% |
| 2020 | 919 | 46 | 5.27% |
| 2021 | 965 | 46 | 5.01% |
| 2022 | 1,011 | 46 | 4.77% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 999 | 96.99% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.46% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 15 | 1.46% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.10% |
Esmeralda County, Nevada Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 515 | 1.99 | 50.5 |
| Married | 172 | 3.46 | 65.1 |
| Male | 3 | 2 | 100 |
| Female | 33 | 2.88 | 66.7 |
| Non Family | 307 | 1.07 | 40.1 |
3.32
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40 | 4.52% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 138 | 15.59% |
| High School Graduate | 239 | 27.01% |
| Some College | 251 | 28.36% |
| Associates Degree | 68 | 7.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 113 | 12.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 36 | 4.07% |
Esmeralda County, Nevada Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 672 | 644 | 149 |
| Black | 15 | 15 | |
| Native American | 15 | 4 | |
| Hispanic | 183 | 44 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.17%.
Esmeralda County, Nevada Language by Age
Esmeralda County, Nevada Language
82.99% of Esmeralda County, Nevada residents speak only English, while 17.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.01% of the population.
Esmeralda County, Nevada Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 734 | 57 | 7.77% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Hispanic | 261 | 78 | 29.89% |
13.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.00%
Male Poverty Rate
7.40%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Esmeralda County, Nevada
The race most likely to be in poverty in Esmeralda County, Nevada is White, with 7.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Esmeralda County, Nevada is Hispanic, with 29.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.17%.
Esmeralda County, Nevada Marital Status
Marriage Rates
42.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.4%
Male Marriage Rate
44.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Esmeralda County, Nevada Married by Age and Sex
Esmeralda County, Nevada Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Esmeralda County, Nevada Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 107 | 12.43% |
Esmeralda County, Nevada Veterans by Education
2.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.12%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.6%
Labor Force Participation
43.3%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
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
24.08%
Born in Esmeralda County, Nevada
90.49%
Native Born
9.51%
Foreign Born
7.38%
Non Citizen
2.14%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.49% of Esmeralda County, Nevada residents were born in the United States, with 24.08% having been born in Nevada. 7.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990