Pershing County, Nevada Population 2022
Pershing County, Nevada's estimated population is 6,845 with a growth rate of 0.59% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pershing County, Nevada is the 12th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 Population was 6,737 and has seen a growth of 1.60% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6,845 | 40 | 0.59% |
| 2021 | 6,805 | 40 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | 6,765 | 40 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 6,725 | 40 | 0.60% |
| 2018 | 6,685 | 216 | 3.34% |
| 2017 | 6,469 | -107 | -1.63% |
| 2016 | 6,576 | -42 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 6,618 | -84 | -1.25% |
| 2014 | 6,702 | -140 | -2.05% |
| 2013 | 6,842 | 91 | 1.35% |
| 2012 | 6,751 | 141 | 2.13% |
| 2011 | 6,610 | -127 | -1.89% |
| 2010 | 6,737 | 2,401 | 55.37% |
| 1990 | 4,336 | 928 | 27.23% |
| 1980 | 3,408 | 738 | 27.64% |
| 1970 | 2,670 | -529 | -16.54% |
| 1960 | 3,199 | 96 | 3.09% |
| 1950 | 3,103 | 390 | 14.38% |
| 1940 | 2,713 | 61 | 2.30% |
| 1930 | 2,652 | -151 | -5.39% |
| 1920 | 2,803 | 0.00% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,305 | 80.20% |
| Some Other Race | 439 | 6.64% |
| Two or More Races | 309 | 4.67% |
| Black or African American | 253 | 3.82% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 222 | 3.36% |
| Asian | 70 | 1.06% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.26% |
Pershing County, Nevada Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,948 | 2.41 | 66.8 |
| Married | 1,040 | 3.04 | 76.3 |
| Non Family | 642 | 1.14 | 70.7 |
| Female | 182 | 3.38 | 14.8 |
| Male | 84 | 2.26 | 32.1 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 286 | 5.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 706 | 13.59% |
| High School Graduate | 1,932 | 37.19% |
| Some College | 1,266 | 24.37% |
| Associates Degree | 426 | 8.20% |
| Bachelors Degree | 316 | 6.08% |
| Graduate Degree | 263 | 5.06% |
Pershing County, Nevada Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,577 | 3,153 | 499 |
| Hispanic | 1,103 | 608 | 52 |
| Other Race | 381 | 198 | 6 |
| Black | 187 | 162 | |
| Native American | 179 | 138 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 172 | 144 | 11 |
| Asian | 67 | 58 | 22 |
| Islander | 17 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.15%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.84%.
Pershing County, Nevada Language by Age
Pershing County, Nevada Language
80.58% of Pershing County, Nevada residents speak only English, while 19.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.44% of the population.
Pershing County, Nevada Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,514 | 448 | 12.75% |
| Hispanic | 914 | 80 | 8.75% |
| Native | 161 | 26 | 16.15% |
| Other | 13 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 195 | 11 | 5.64% |
| Black | 10 | 6 | 60.00% |
| Asian | 35 | 3 | 8.57% |
12.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.73%
Male Poverty Rate
12.31%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pershing County, Nevada
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pershing County, Nevada is Black, with 60.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pershing County, Nevada is Multiple, with 5.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.46%.
Pershing County, Nevada Marital Status
Marriage Rates
44.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Pershing County, Nevada Married by Age and Sex
Pershing County, Nevada 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 45-54.
Pershing County, Nevada Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 496 | 11.25% |
| Hispanic | 70 | 5.63% |
| Other Race | 33 | 8.07% |
| 2+ Races | 22 | 12.79% |
| Native American | 19 | 10.38% |
| Islander | 6 | 35.29% |
| Black | 6 | 2.44% |
| Asian | 3 | 4.29% |
Pershing County, Nevada Veterans by Education
13.09%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.31%
Veteran Disability Rate
39.7%
Labor Force Participation
36.7%
Employment Rate
7.6%
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
35.37%
Born in Pershing County, Nevada
90.69%
Native Born
9.31%
Foreign Born
5.09%
Non Citizen
4.22%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.69% of Pershing County, Nevada residents were born in the United States, with 35.37% having been born in Nevada. 5.09% 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