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Empire

Nevada · 217 residents · 5.13 sq mi
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Empire is home to 217 people in Nevada. Owners hold 6% of the housing stock. Since 2011 the city has roughly tripled, up 150 people. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Renters pay $381 a month at the median. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
6% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

217
+224%vs 2011
vs 67 in 2011
2010 – 2024
35.3
−2%vs 2011
vs 35.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.13 sq mi
Population, 20102024
060119179239201020202024Empire
20240
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.3%(18)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.2%(20)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.4%(16)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1911.5%(25)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.8%(6)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.6%(23)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.9%(41)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419.4%(42)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 649.7%(21)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 741.4%(3)
US avg: 7%
75 to 840.9%(2)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,639
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $55,139 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2018
$26,690
−26%vs 2011
vs $36,284 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.1%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
11.2%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.327
−10%vs 2011
vs 0.364 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade73.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade26.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$381
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $364 in 2011
US average: $853
6.2%
−15.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.0% in 2011
93.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.05 people
+26%vs 2011
vs 1.63 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(57)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other14.9%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.1%(163)
Black0.9%(2)
Hispanic / Latino18.9%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.2%(50)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American33.6%(42)
Irish11.2%(14)
English8.8%(11)
German8.8%(11)
Section 05

Education

27.4%
+27.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
56.7%
+19.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

66.4%
−17.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.6% in 2011
33.6%
+17.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.4% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
18.7%
−21.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2020 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−27.8 ptssince 2013
from 27.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
100.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.7%
0.0%
US average: 17.6%
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
100.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
0.0%
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

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Empire, Nevada?

Empire, Nevada has about 217 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Empire, Nevada?

The typical household in Empire, Nevada earns about $52,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Empire, Nevada expensive?

In Empire, Nevada, the typical rent is about $381 a month.

How educated are people in Empire, Nevada?

About 27.4% of adults age 25 and over in Empire, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Empire, Nevada?

About 11.2% of people in Empire, 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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