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Fort McDermitt

Nevada · 341 residents · 17.97 sq mi
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Fort McDermitt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,250. Population has declined 11% since 2011. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2011, reaching $60,000. The poverty rate of 48.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 62% less than the Nevada median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 130%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
341
−11%vs 2011
vs 385 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
19 / sq mi
−11%vs 2011
vs 21 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
33.6
−3%vs 2011
vs 34.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,250
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $20,139 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,251
−12%vs 2011
vs $9,340 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
48.6%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
−5%vs 2011
vs 0.511 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance30.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical30.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade15.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
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

Median home value
$60,000
+130%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $26,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
4.6%
−73.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.5% in 2011
13.9% rent
Vacancy rate
21.9%
+7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+111%vs 2011
vs 1.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic1.3%(5)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(5)
Asian2.3%(9)
Other95.1%(366)
Diversity Score11.9%(46)
2010
White, non-Hispanic0.6%(2)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other95%(324)
Diversity Score11.3%(39)
Diversity Score
11
−5%vs 2011
vs 12 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
75.2%
−4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
86.7%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
13.3%
+5.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
29.3%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
33.3%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.2%
−12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.8% in 2011
Female
42.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.2% in 2011
Foreign born
4.3%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
1.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fort McDermitt, Nevada?

Fort McDermitt, Nevada has about 341 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fort McDermitt, Nevada?

The typical household in Fort McDermitt, Nevada earns about $21,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fort McDermitt, Nevada expensive?

In Fort McDermitt, Nevada, the median home is worth about $60,000.

How educated are people in Fort McDermitt, Nevada?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Fort McDermitt, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fort McDermitt, Nevada?

About 48.6% of people in Fort McDermitt, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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