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Cold Springs

Nevada · 8,544 residents · 8.76 sq mi
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With 8,544 people, Cold Springs is a city in Nevada. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 4,710 people. 89% of homes are owner-occupied. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Renters pay $1,428 a month at the median. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.3% of locals.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

8,544
+123%since 2000
from 3,834 in 2000
2000 – 2024
35.5
+1%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
8.76 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3K5K8K10K12K2000201020202024Cold Springs
202411K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(642)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98%(682)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.5%(725)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.4%(629)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(384)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.4%(1,143)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.9%(1,355)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.7%(1,338)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.9%(1,018)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.3%(454)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.6%(133)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.5%(41)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,352
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,511 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$23,814
+16%since 2000
from $20,561 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
2.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.253
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade15.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance12.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$226,900
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$1,428
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $780 in 2000
US average: $853
89.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
11.0% rent
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.01 people
−4%since 2009
from 3.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
44.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.5
−3%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(3,436)
Black1.2%(45)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(167)
Asian1%(40)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(6,632)
Black1.7%(147)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(1,211)
Asian1.9%(162)
Other4.4%(375)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican13.4%(1,233)
Salvadoran0.6%(58)
Guatemalan0.6%(51)
Ancestry
German22.2%(2,044)
Irish15.7%(1,442)
English14.3%(1,317)
American9.1%(837)
Italian7.4%(682)
French5.2%(483)
Scottish3.2%(294)
Norwegian2.9%(270)
Swedish2.9%(264)
Dutch1.8%(168)
West Indian1.1%(100)
Jamaican1.1%(100)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.1%(97)
British0.9%(83)
Danish0.9%(82)
Portuguese0.8%(72)
Russian0.7%(63)
Polish0.6%(59)
Serbian0.4%(36)
Welsh0.4%(33)
Armenian0.3%(26)
Turkish0.2%(23)
Swiss0.2%(19)
Canadian0.2%(18)
Belgian0.2%(14)
Section 05

Education

12.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.4 min
+140%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
81.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
1.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

51.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
48.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
10.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.9%(1,164)
Married59.6%(2,489)
Widowed1.7%(69)
Divorced10.9%(454)
Women 15+
Never married20.9%(907)
Married59%(2,557)
Widowed6%(262)
Divorced14.1%(611)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.4%
−10.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)51%(537)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.8%(314)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.6%(185)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,053 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 Cold Springs, Nevada?

Cold Springs, Nevada has about 8,544 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cold Springs, Nevada?

The typical household in Cold Springs, Nevada earns about $65,352 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cold Springs, Nevada expensive?

In Cold Springs, Nevada, the median home is worth about $226,900, and the typical rent is about $1,428 a month.

How educated are people in Cold Springs, Nevada?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cold Springs, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cold Springs, Nevada?

About 2.3% of people in Cold Springs, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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

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