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CITY · 2020 ACS

Nelson

Nevada · 22 residents · 4.80 sq mi
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With 22 people, Nelson is a city in Nevada. The median age is 55.0, about 16 years above the US median. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 94% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of locals. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 55.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
94% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
22
−35%since 2019
from 34 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
55.0
+532%since 2019
from 8.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.80 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
9335679103201020202024Nelson
202432
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(1)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2413.6%(3)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418.2%(4)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.6%(3)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.6%(3)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 744.5%(1)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8422.7%(5)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over9.1%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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

Owner-occupied
94.1%
+58.4 ptssince 2019
from 35.7% in 2019
5.9% rent
Persons per household
2.00 people
−18%since 2019
from 2.43 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(34)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(21)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German25%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2019
from 64.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 44.1% in 2019
Female
50.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2019
from 55.9% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
0.0%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married0%(0)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced100%(32)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
0.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
75.0%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
25.0%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
25.0%
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 Nelson, Nevada?

Nelson, Nevada has about 22 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Nelson, Nevada?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Nelson, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nelson, Nevada?

About 0.0% of people in Nelson, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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