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Beatty

Nevada · 880 residents · 17.7 sq mi
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Beatty is a city of 880 people in Nevada. The median age is 52.2, about 13 years above the US median. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Getting to work takes 9 minutes on average. The poverty rate is 21.6%, above the 12.8% national rate. There are 274 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Older
median age 52.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
56% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

880
−24%since 2000
from 1,154 in 2000
1990 – 2024
52.2
+29%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
17.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2636361K1K2K19902000201020202024Beatty
2024387
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(44)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(49)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.9%(43)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(48)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.9%(34)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.9%(78)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.5%(66)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.5%(101)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6420.1%(177)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7418.6%(164)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.9%(61)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.7%(15)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$25,167
+48%since 2000
from $16,971 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
21.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.8%
US avg: 10%
Information13.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$656
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $368 in 2000
US average: $1,124
56.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 55.5% in 2000
43.6% rent
1.60 people
−12%since 2009
from 1.82 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(985)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(103)
Asian1.2%(14)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(633)
Black1.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(159)
Asian0.8%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.3%(45)
Ancestry
English29%(246)
Italian19.5%(165)
Irish14.2%(120)
German8.5%(72)
Norwegian3.9%(33)
Welsh3.9%(33)
Scottish2.1%(18)
Section 05

Education

16.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
64.3%
−17.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.1 min
−42%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
57.8%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
23.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
60.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2011
from 53.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.1%
US average: 73.3%
21.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
45.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
11.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
82.0%
US average: 91.9%
85.2%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married63%(126)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced37%(74)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married65.2%(122)
Widowed14.4%(27)
Divorced20.3%(38)
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Section 09

Health coverage

15.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
25.1%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
16.9%
US average: 13.7%
28.3%
US average: 17.6%
19.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
8.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
51.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
48.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)25%(33)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)37.1%(49)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era60.6%(80)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War14.4%(19)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 132 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beatty, Nevada?

Beatty, Nevada has about 880 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Beatty, Nevada expensive?

In Beatty, Nevada, the typical rent is about $656 a month.

How educated are people in Beatty, Nevada?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Beatty, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beatty, Nevada?

About 21.6% of people in Beatty, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beatty, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Beatty, Nevada has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 750 residents, a change of about -46 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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