Lander County, Nevada's estimated 2023 population is 5,722 with a growth rate of -0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lander County, Nevada is the 12th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 5,775 and has seen a growth of -0.92% since that time.
White
Native American
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.86
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
75.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 24.24%.
All
Male
Female
$57,439
Average Earnings
$70,064
Average Male
$29,402
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
81.39% of Lander County, Nevada residents speak only English, while 18.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.59% of the population.
rate
14.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.26%
Male Poverty Rate
14.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lander County, Nevada is Black, with 248.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lander County, Nevada is Other, with 9.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.92%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
54.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
361
Number of Veterans
358
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.78%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.6%
Labor Force Participation
58.7%
Employment Rate
9.2%
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
38.05%
Born in Lander County, Nevada
88.51%
Native Born
8.55%
Foreign Born
4.76%
Non Citizen
3.78%
Naturalized
88.51% of Lander County, Nevada residents were born in the United States, with 38.05% having been born in Nevada. 4.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.