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Elko County, Nevada

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Population:

  • Total Population: 45,291
  • Males: 23,579
  • Females: 21,712

Ethnicity:

  • White: 32,873
  • Black/African American: 252
  • Hispanic: 8,917
  • Native American/Eskimo: 2,158
  • Asian: 319
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 21
  • Other: 34
  • 2 or more: 717

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (33,160)
  2. Spanish (6,815)
  3. Shoshoni (465)
  4. French (195)
  5. German (155)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 4,636

  1. Mexico (3,621)
  2. Canada (325)
  3. Philippines (78)
  4. Spain (78)
  5. United Kingdom (62)
  6. Korea (53)
  7. Germany (41)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (6,889)
  2. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (5,862)
  3. Southern Baptist Convention (1,584)
  4. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (704)
  5. Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (463)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 10,694
    • Sensory: 1,832
    • Physical: 2,564
    • Mental: 1,287
    • Self-care: 585
    • Go outside home: 1,722
    • Employment: 3,069

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 395

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 15,638
    • Utility gas: 6,151
    • Bottled or LP gas: 4,258
    • Electricity: 3,393
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 486
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 1,116
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 223
    • No fuel used: 11

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 29,980
    • No vehicle: 1,417
    • 1 or more vehicle: 28,563

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 281
    • No High School: 1,848
    • Some High School: 3,462
    • High School: 8,161
    • Some College: 7,217
    • Associate's Degree: 1,876
    • College Degree: 2,628
    • Master's Degree: 1,025
    • Professional Degree: 217
    • Doctoral Degree: 83

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 15,638
    • Owners with phone: 10,660
    • Owners without phone: 255
    • Renters with phone: 4,372
    • Renters without phone: 351

    10 closest counties:

    1. Eureka County, Nevada
    2. Twin Falls County, Idaho
    3. White Pine County, Nevada
    4. Lander County, Nevada
    5. Owyhee County, Idaho
    6. Gooding County, Idaho
    7. Jerome County, Idaho
    8. Elmore County, Idaho
    9. Cassia County, Idaho
    10. Lincoln County, Idaho

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    89801, 89802, 89803, 89815, 89822, 89823, 89824, 89825, 89826, 89828, 89830, 89831, 89832, 89833, 89834, 89835, 89883

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • KLKO (93.7 FM) ELKO, NV
    • KRJC (95.3 FM) ELKO, NV
    • KELK (1240 AM) ELKO, NV
    • KTSN (1340 AM) ELKO, NV
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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