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Elko County, Nevada (NV)

County population in 2022: 54,859 (62% urban, 38% rural); it was 45,291 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 7,999
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,858
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 10,915
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,585 (it was 4,723 in 2000)
% of renters here:

30%
State:

41%

Land area: 17179 sq. mi.

Water area: 23.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Elko County: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (24.3%), Educational, health and social services (15.7%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (13.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 81%
  • Government: 14%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Elko County, NV (2022)
    • 33,38462.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 14,05026.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,5504.8%Two or more races
    • 1,8563.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 7541.4%Asian alone
    • 4700.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 4530.8%Some other race alone
    • 920.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

35.4 years
Nevada median age:

39.0 years
Males: 28,635  (52.2%)
Females: 26,224  (47.8%)
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Average household size:
Elko County:

2.0 people
Nevada:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $88,596 ($48,383 in 1999)
This county:

$88,596
Nevada:

$72,333

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $972 (lower quartile is $672, upper quartile is $1,321)
This county:

$972
State:

$1307


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $318,873 (it was $106,200 in 2000)
Elko:

$318,873
Nevada:

$434,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $217,723 - $448,547
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,692
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $459

Institutionalized population: 421

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 13
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 44
  • Burglaries: 58
  • Thefts: 114
  • Auto thefts: 41

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 14
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 67
  • Burglaries: 42
  • Thefts: 119
  • Auto thefts: 31
Elko County, NV map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 104 buildings, average cost: $284,900
  • 2021: 195 buildings, average cost: $249,700
  • 2020: 180 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2019: 141 buildings, average cost: $160,900
  • 2018: 170 buildings, average cost: $152,900
  • 2017: 161 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2016: 172 buildings, average cost: $147,300
  • 2015: 200 buildings, average cost: $144,100
  • 2014: 166 buildings, average cost: $155,300
  • 2013: 283 buildings, average cost: $153,600
  • 2012: 287 buildings, average cost: $148,400
  • 2011: 177 buildings, average cost: $154,900
  • 2010: 125 buildings, average cost: $148,800
  • 2009: 101 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2008: 71 buildings, average cost: $133,900
  • 2007: 152 buildings, average cost: $127,800
  • 2006: 172 buildings, average cost: $125,600
  • 2005: 198 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 2004: 298 buildings, average cost: $52,100
  • 2003: 96 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 2002: 52 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2001: 100 buildings, average cost: $105,200
  • 2000: 102 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 1999: 114 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 188 buildings, average cost: $93,600
  • 1997: 249 buildings, average cost: $84,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Elko, NV residents
Average permit cost in Elko, NV

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,663 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,106 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Elko, NV in 2022
Distribution of house value in Elko, NV in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Elko, NV in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.2%
Elko County:

10.2%
Nevada:

12.5%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.8% for Black residents, 8.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.9% for American Indian residents, 5.5% for other race residents, 9.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 35.4 years old
(Males: 35.5 years old, Females: 35.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 38.8 years old, Black residents: 37.9 years old, American Indian residents: 37.3 years old, Asian residents: 29.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 26.6 years old, Other race residents: 31.8 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elko County is $559 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $725 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $903 a month.

Cities in this county include: Elko, Spring Creek, West Wendover, Carlin, Mountain City, Wells, Jackpot, Owyhee, Osino, Montello.

Elko County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

2023 air pollution in Elko County:

Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 12.0 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.

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Neighboring counties: Broome County, New York , Washington County, Rhode Island , Bradford County, Pennsylvania , Lycoming County, Pennsylvania , Jones County, Iowa , Wayne County, Pennsylvania , Muscatine County, Iowa .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Nevada:

5.0%

Unemployment by year in Elko, NV
County total employment by year in Elko, NV
County average yearly wages by year in Elko, NV

Current college students: 1,917
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,689 (46.1% naturalized citizens)

Elko County:

6.7%
Whole state:

18.9%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 4792010 or later
  • 9142000 to 2009
  • 6751990 to 1999
  • 1,5451980 to 1989
  • 8471970 to 1979
  • 488Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 98.3%

Elko County marital status for males Elko County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,051
  • One, attached: 294
  • Two: 693
  • 3 or 4: 1,209
  • 5 to 9: 1,249
  • 10 to 19: 366
  • 20 to 49: 277
  • 50 or more: 239
  • Mobile homes: 4,899
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 77

Housing units in Elko County with a mortgage: 8,143 (329 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 277 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Here:

10.0% with mortgage
State:

98.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Elko County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other7,97419
Catholic6,7684
Evangelical Protestant3,37426
Mainline Protestant1,20710
None29,495-
Elko County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Elko County:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.28 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

1.00 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Elko County:

3.20 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 25
This county:

5.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.14 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Elko County:

6.9%
Nevada:

8.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Elko County:

29.6%
State:

24.5%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

8.4%
State:

13.2%

Agriculture in Elko County:

Average size of farms: 6227 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $114,133
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $12.89
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 96.29%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $100,386
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.27%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 95.87%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $71,802
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.10%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 5.48
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.02%

Earthquake activity:

Elko County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nevada state average. It is 3109% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 115.1 miles away from Elko County center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 228.1 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from the county center
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 185.2 miles away from the county center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 345.0 miles away from Elko County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 184.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Nevada Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4523, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Nevada Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Incident Period: February 5, 2017 - February 22, 2017, FEMA Id: 4307, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Mudslide, Flood
  • Nevada Indian Creek Fire, Incident Period: October 03, 2011 to October 06, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: October 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 2972, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Nevada Murphy Fire Complex, Incident Period: July 21, 2007 to August 01, 2007, Fire Management Assistance Declared: July 23, 2007, FEMA Id: 2717, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Nevada Mud Fire, Incident Period: August 23, 2006 to August 30, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 24, 2006, FEMA Id: 2670, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Nevada Suzie Fire, Incident Period: June 26, 2006 to July 04, 2006, Fire Management Assistance Declared: June 26, 2006, FEMA Id: 2648, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Nevada Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 31, 2005 to January 04, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1629: February 03, 2006, FEMA Id: 1629, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Nevada Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3243: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3243, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Nevada Chance Fire, Incident Period: August 28, 2005 to September 03, 2005, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 2581, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Nevada Vor-McCarty Fire, Incident Period: August 22, 2005 to August 25, 2005, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 22, 2005, FEMA Id: 2578, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Elko County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 10, Floods: 2, Snows: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Elko

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 17,004 (64.6%)
  • Carpooled: 3,842 (14.6%)
  • Bus: 1,931 (7.3%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 46 (0.2%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 13 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 398 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 42 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 843 (3.2%)
  • Worked at home: 1,692 (6.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Retail trade (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (21%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
  • Transportation occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (6%)
  • Sales and related occupations (5%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (5%)
  • Life, physical, and social science occupations (4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (72%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Thailand (2%)
  • Spain (2%)
  • Guatemala (1%)
  • Panama (1%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Elko County


  • American (10%)
  • European (9%)
  • English (8%)
  • German (7%)
  • Irish (5%)
  • Basque (2%)
  • Norwegian (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Elko County, Nevada in 2010:

  • 207 people in state prisons
  • 105 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 98 people in college/university student housing
  • 95 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 20 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 20 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 14 people in federal detention centers
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Elko County, Nevada in 2000:

  • 289 people in state prisons
  • 161 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 99 people in nursing homes
  • 89 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 61 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 30 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 29 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 22 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 14 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $84,678.

7.17% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($60,525 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.17%
Nevada average:

6.67%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.30% relocated from other counties in Nevada ($19,529 average AGI)
4.87% relocated from other states ($40,996 average AGI)
Elko County:

4.87%
Nevada average:

5.73%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Washoe County, NV  0.61% ($59,593 average AGI)
from Clark County, NV  0.57% ($52,965)
from Tooele County, UT  0.28% ($40,719)
from Salt Lake County, UT  0.27% ($89,111)
from Humboldt County, NV  0.22% ($89,318)
from Twin Falls County, ID  0.16% ($47,788)
from Lyon County, NV  0.15% ($60,733)


6.55% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($68,385 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.55%
Nevada average:

5.77%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.69% relocated to other counties in Nevada ($18,077 average AGI)
4.86% relocated to other states ($50,308 average AGI)
Elko County:

4.86%
Nevada average:

4.83%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Washoe County, NV  0.47% ($69,419 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.42% ($59,241)
to Salt Lake County, UT  0.29% ($55,983)
to Tooele County, UT  0.22% ($40,818)
to Twin Falls County, ID  0.22% ($45,372)
to Ada County, ID  0.21% ($54,073)
to Humboldt County, NV  0.20% ($75,500)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.9

Births per 1000 population in Elko County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 4.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 5.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 6.0

Deaths per 1000 population in Elko County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Elko County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.7%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 9.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Elko County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Elko County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Elko County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Elko County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Elko County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Elko County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,338 (3,560 aged, 778 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,821 (14%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Elko County, Nevada in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (296)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (234)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (222)
  • Cardiac arrest, unspecified (119)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (99)
  • Congestive heart failure (74)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (64)
  • Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge (56)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (42)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (32)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.49
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,206
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 146
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 63,696

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,571
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 535
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 13

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 28
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 83

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 195.8. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 134.8
  • Other - 61.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 54,859
  • Male householders: 10,723 (3,174 living alone), Female householders: 8,849 (1,919 living alone)
  • 10,657 spouses (10,498 opposite-sex spouses), 1,394 unmarried partners, (1,394 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17,198 children (15,526 natural, 280 adopted, 1,438 stepchildren), 1,108 grandchildren, 757 brothers or sisters, 892 parents, 30 foster children, 960 other relatives, 1,359 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 850

Size of family households: 5,675 2-persons, 2,932 3-persons, 3,039 4-persons, 1,135 5-persons, 459 6-persons, 348 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,104 1-person, 845 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 49 6-persons.

9,255 married couples with children.
2,860 single-parent households (1,026 men, 1,834 women).

81.3% of residents of Elko speak English at home.
14.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $160,387,000 ($3,600 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,517,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $62,969,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,013,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,364,000
Federal grants: $49,845,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,141,000 ($892,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $22,055,000 ($230,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,441,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $33,258,000
Federal Government insurance: $11,233,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 3,220
Here:

71 per 1000 residents
State:

71 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,336
Here:

29 per 1000 residents
State:

37 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +804
Here:

+18 per 1000 residents
State:

+27 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -2,359
Here -52 per 1000 residents
State +112 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Elko County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.04 millions of gallons per day (100% from ground, 0% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.2

Year house built in Elko County, Nevada
  • Year house built in Elko County, Nevada
  • 1532020 or later
  • 3,3562010 to 2019
  • 2,8952000 to 2009
  • 4,6621990 to 1999
  • 5,2471980 to 1989
  • 2,1761970 to 1979
  • 1,1171960 to 1969
  • 7711950 to 1959
  • 5101940 to 1949
  • 1,0931939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Elko County, Nevada
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elko County, Nevada
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Elko County, Nevada
  • 261 room
  • 1042 rooms
  • 4203 rooms
  • 1,6394 rooms
  • 2,7895 rooms
  • 2,9406 rooms
  • 1,9287 rooms
  • 1,9938 rooms
  • 2,0009+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elko County, Nevada
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elko County, Nevada
  • 3641 room
  • 2062 rooms
  • 6303 rooms
  • 1,4634 rooms
  • 1,8465 rooms
  • 5196 rooms
  • 4137 rooms
  • 1808 rooms
  • 2219+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Elko County, Nevada
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elko County, Nevada
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elko County, Nevada
  • 24no bedroom
  • 3291 bedroom
  • 1,7152 bedrooms
  • 7,3493 bedrooms
  • 3,1354 bedrooms
  • 1,3105+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elko County, Nevada
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elko County, Nevada
  • 406no bedroom
  • 6711 bedroom
  • 1,9412 bedrooms
  • 2,4763 bedrooms
  • 2684 bedrooms
  • 785+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Elko County, Nevada in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Elko County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Elko County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 379no vehicle
  • 2,3171 vehicle
  • 5,3322 vehicles
  • 3,6363 vehicles
  • 1,4194 vehicles
  • 6335+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Elko County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Elko County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 753no vehicle
  • 2,8291 vehicle
  • 1,4612 vehicles
  • 5393 vehicles
  • 2954 vehicles
  • 595+ vehicles

86.9% of Elko County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Nevada.

Elko County:

86.9%
State average:

86.4%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 21,592
  • Other state: 28,872
  • Northeast: 988
  • Midwest: 3,582
  • South: 2,256
  • West: 22,227
Year householders moved into unit in Elko County, NV
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Elko County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 36.0%Utility gas
  • 20.8%Electricity
  • 17.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.5%Wood
  • 6.8%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%Solar energy
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 39.1%Utility gas
  • 32.7%Electricity
  • 10.4%Wood
  • 7.8%Other fuel
  • 7.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 948
Here:

14.8%
Nevada:

12.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 150
Here:

4.3%
Nevada:

6.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 309
Here:

14.6%
Nevada:

16.0%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Elko County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,521,000
  • Charges - Other: $7,482,000
    Other: $6,369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $710,000
    Sewerage: $301,000
    Sewerage: $250,000
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $5,390,000
    Regular Highways: $2,431,000
    General - Other: $1,698,000
    Local Fire Protection: $510,000
    Regular Highways: $435,000
    Air Transportation: $187,000
    Water Utilities: $58,000
    Correctional Institutions: $54,000
    Sewerage: $50,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,815,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,741,000
    Police Protection: $7,710,000
    Police Protection: $7,699,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,099,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,073,000
    Regular Highways: $5,085,000
    Regular Highways: $5,032,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,250,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,698,000
    Financial Administration: $3,522,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,221,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,146,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,950,000
    General - Other: $2,936,000
    Health - Other: $2,785,000
    Health - Other: $2,623,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,503,000
    Financial Administration: $2,462,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,032,000
    Libraries: $1,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,465,000
    Libraries: $1,386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,269,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,267,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,208,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,045,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $935,000
    General Public Buildings: $916,000
    Transit Utilities: $833,000
    Transit Utilities: $677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $563,000
    Parks and Recreation: $426,000
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000
    Water Utilities: $190,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $178,000
    Water Utilities: $159,000
    Sewerage: $150,000
    Sewerage: $123,000
    Air Transportation: $50,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $510,000
    Other: $492,000
    Other: $349,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $66,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $500,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $201,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,866,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,665,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,316,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $201,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,492,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,121,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $962,000
    Interest Earnings: $708,000
    Interest Earnings: $603,000
    General Revenue - Other: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
    Rents: $98,000
    Rents: $20,000
    Sale of Property: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,018,000
    General - Other: $621,000
    Health - Other: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $136,000
    Correctional Institutions: $79,000
    Water Utilities: $61,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Libraries: $28,000
    Health - Other: $14,000
    Air Transportation: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $51,023,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,744,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $470,000
    Water Utilities: $341,000
    Transit Utilities: $187,000
    Transit Utilities: $103,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $22,554,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,653,000
    Other: $4,382,000
    Other: $3,556,000
    Highways: $2,321,000
    Highways: $1,584,000
    Public Welfare: $1,365,000
    Transit Utilities: $645,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
    Health and Hospitals: $44,000
    Public Welfare: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $23,936,000
    Property: $16,793,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $4,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,963,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,751,000
    Other License: $593,000
    Amusements License: $468,000
    Amusements License: $453,000
    Other Selective Sales: $431,000
    Other License: $420,000
    Other Selective Sales: $375,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $319,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $59,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $15,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $13,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,002,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

Elko County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,521,000
  • Charges - Other: $7,482,000
    Other: $6,369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $710,000
    Sewerage: $301,000
    Sewerage: $250,000
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $5,390,000
    Regular Highways: $2,431,000
    General - Other: $1,698,000
    Local Fire Protection: $510,000
    Regular Highways: $435,000
    Air Transportation: $187,000
    Water Utilities: $58,000
    Correctional Institutions: $54,000
    Sewerage: $50,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,815,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,741,000
    Police Protection: $7,710,000
    Police Protection: $7,699,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,099,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,073,000
    Regular Highways: $5,085,000
    Regular Highways: $5,032,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,250,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,698,000
    Financial Administration: $3,522,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,221,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,146,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,950,000
    General - Other: $2,936,000
    Health - Other: $2,785,000
    Health - Other: $2,623,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,503,000
    Financial Administration: $2,462,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,032,000
    Libraries: $1,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,465,000
    Libraries: $1,386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,269,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,267,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,208,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,045,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $935,000
    General Public Buildings: $916,000
    Transit Utilities: $833,000
    Transit Utilities: $677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $563,000
    Parks and Recreation: $426,000
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000
    Water Utilities: $190,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $178,000
    Water Utilities: $159,000
    Sewerage: $150,000
    Sewerage: $123,000
    Air Transportation: $50,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $510,000
    Other: $492,000
    Other: $349,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $66,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $500,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $201,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,866,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,665,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,316,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $201,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,492,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,121,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $962,000
    Interest Earnings: $708,000
    Interest Earnings: $603,000
    General Revenue - Other: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
    Rents: $98,000
    Rents: $20,000
    Sale of Property: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,018,000
    General - Other: $621,000
    Health - Other: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $136,000
    Correctional Institutions: $79,000
    Water Utilities: $61,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Libraries: $28,000
    Health - Other: $14,000
    Air Transportation: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $51,023,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,744,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $470,000
    Water Utilities: $341,000
    Transit Utilities: $187,000
    Transit Utilities: $103,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $22,554,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,653,000
    Other: $4,382,000
    Other: $3,556,000
    Highways: $2,321,000
    Highways: $1,584,000
    Public Welfare: $1,365,000
    Transit Utilities: $645,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
    Health and Hospitals: $44,000
    Public Welfare: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $23,936,000
    Property: $16,793,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $4,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,963,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,751,000
    Other License: $593,000
    Amusements License: $468,000
    Amusements License: $453,000
    Other Selective Sales: $431,000
    Other License: $420,000
    Other Selective Sales: $375,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $319,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $59,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $15,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $13,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,002,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

Elko County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,521,000
  • Charges - Other: $7,482,000
    Other: $6,369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $710,000
    Sewerage: $301,000
    Sewerage: $250,000
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $5,390,000
    Regular Highways: $2,431,000
    General - Other: $1,698,000
    Local Fire Protection: $510,000
    Regular Highways: $435,000
    Air Transportation: $187,000
    Water Utilities: $58,000
    Correctional Institutions: $54,000
    Sewerage: $50,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,815,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,741,000
    Police Protection: $7,710,000
    Police Protection: $7,699,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,099,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,073,000
    Regular Highways: $5,085,000
    Regular Highways: $5,032,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,250,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,698,000
    Financial Administration: $3,522,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,221,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,146,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,950,000
    General - Other: $2,936,000
    Health - Other: $2,785,000
    Health - Other: $2,623,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,503,000
    Financial Administration: $2,462,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,032,000
    Libraries: $1,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,465,000
    Libraries: $1,386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,269,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,267,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,208,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,045,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $935,000
    General Public Buildings: $916,000
    Transit Utilities: $833,000
    Transit Utilities: $677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $563,000
    Parks and Recreation: $426,000
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000
    Water Utilities: $190,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $178,000
    Water Utilities: $159,000
    Sewerage: $150,000
    Sewerage: $123,000
    Air Transportation: $50,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $510,000
    Other: $492,000
    Other: $349,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $66,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $500,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $201,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,866,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,665,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,316,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $201,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,492,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,121,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $962,000
    Interest Earnings: $708,000
    Interest Earnings: $603,000
    General Revenue - Other: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
    Rents: $98,000
    Rents: $20,000
    Sale of Property: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,018,000
    General - Other: $621,000
    Health - Other: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $136,000
    Correctional Institutions: $79,000
    Water Utilities: $61,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Libraries: $28,000
    Health - Other: $14,000
    Air Transportation: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $51,023,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,744,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $470,000
    Water Utilities: $341,000
    Transit Utilities: $187,000
    Transit Utilities: $103,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $22,554,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,653,000
    Other: $4,382,000
    Other: $3,556,000
    Highways: $2,321,000
    Highways: $1,584,000
    Public Welfare: $1,365,000
    Transit Utilities: $645,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
    Health and Hospitals: $44,000
    Public Welfare: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $23,936,000
    Property: $16,793,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $4,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,963,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,751,000
    Other License: $593,000
    Amusements License: $468,000
    Amusements License: $453,000
    Other Selective Sales: $431,000
    Other License: $420,000
    Other Selective Sales: $375,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $319,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $59,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $15,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $13,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,002,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

Elko County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Cash Assistance Programs - Other: $6,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,521,000
  • Charges - Other: $7,482,000
    Other: $6,369,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $710,000
    Sewerage: $301,000
    Sewerage: $250,000
    Solid Waste Management: $203,000
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $5,390,000
    Regular Highways: $2,431,000
    General - Other: $1,698,000
    Local Fire Protection: $510,000
    Regular Highways: $435,000
    Air Transportation: $187,000
    Water Utilities: $58,000
    Correctional Institutions: $54,000
    Sewerage: $50,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000
    General Public Buildings: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $10,815,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,741,000
    Police Protection: $7,710,000
    Police Protection: $7,699,000
    Local Fire Protection: $7,099,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,073,000
    Regular Highways: $5,085,000
    Regular Highways: $5,032,000
    Correctional Institutions: $4,250,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,698,000
    Financial Administration: $3,522,000
    Corrections - Other: $3,221,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,146,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,950,000
    General - Other: $2,936,000
    Health - Other: $2,785,000
    Health - Other: $2,623,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,503,000
    Financial Administration: $2,462,000
    General - Other: $2,261,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $2,032,000
    Libraries: $1,639,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,465,000
    Libraries: $1,386,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,269,000
    Corrections - Other: $1,267,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,208,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,045,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $935,000
    General Public Buildings: $916,000
    Transit Utilities: $833,000
    Transit Utilities: $677,000
    Parks and Recreation: $563,000
    Parks and Recreation: $426,000
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000
    Water Utilities: $190,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $178,000
    Water Utilities: $159,000
    Sewerage: $150,000
    Sewerage: $123,000
    Air Transportation: $50,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $510,000
    Other: $492,000
    Other: $349,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $66,000
    Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $500,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $201,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,866,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,665,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,316,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,171,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $201,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $145,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $2,492,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,121,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $962,000
    Interest Earnings: $708,000
    Interest Earnings: $603,000
    General Revenue - Other: $288,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $99,000
    Rents: $98,000
    Rents: $20,000
    Sale of Property: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,018,000
    General - Other: $621,000
    Health - Other: $607,000
    Local Fire Protection: $136,000
    Correctional Institutions: $79,000
    Water Utilities: $61,000
    Parks and Recreation: $50,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $45,000
    Libraries: $28,000
    Health - Other: $14,000
    Air Transportation: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $51,023,000
    Cash and Securities: $27,744,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $470,000
    Water Utilities: $341,000
    Transit Utilities: $187,000
    Transit Utilities: $103,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,000
    Cash and Securities: $30,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $22,554,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,653,000
    Other: $4,382,000
    Other: $3,556,000
    Highways: $2,321,000
    Highways: $1,584,000
    Public Welfare: $1,365,000
    Transit Utilities: $645,000
    Water Utilities: $44,000
    Health and Hospitals: $44,000
    Public Welfare: $9,000
  • Tax - Property: $23,936,000
    Property: $16,793,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $4,671,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,963,000
    Motor Fuels Sales: $2,751,000
    Other License: $593,000
    Amusements License: $468,000
    Amusements License: $453,000
    Other Selective Sales: $431,000
    Other License: $420,000
    Other Selective Sales: $375,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $319,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $59,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $15,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $13,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,002,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 487
  • Number of aged recipients: 124
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 363
  • Number of recipients under 18: 46
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 305
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 136
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 208
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 197
Most common first names in Elko County, NV among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John13076.0 years
William8373.3 years
Robert7870.1 years
James6867.6 years
Mary6578.6 years
George5774.4 years
Charles5772.7 years
Dorothy3476.7 years
Richard3466.3 years
Joseph3376.2 years
Most common last names in Elko County, NV among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4474.0 years
Jones3468.7 years
Johnson3073.5 years
Brown2874.6 years
Williams2073.4 years
Davis1973.5 years
Wilson1970.6 years
Anderson1971.4 years
Martin1879.6 years
Dick1767.9 years
Businesses in Elko County, NV
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware2Kroger2
Albertsons1La-Z-Boy1
Arby's2Lane Furniture1
Best Western1Maurices1
Big O Tires1McDonald's4
Burger King5Motel 62
CVS1Nike5
Dairy Queen1OfficeMax1
Days Inn1Quiznos1
Dennys1Rite Aid1
Famous Footwear1Sears1
Fashion Bug1Starbucks3
FedEx9Super 82
Ford1T-Mobile1
GNC1Taco Bell1
GameStop1Toyota1
H&R Block2Travelodge1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul3
JCPenney1UPS12
KFC1Walmart1
Kmart1Wendy's1

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  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"