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Orovada

Nevada · 141 residents · 22.2 sq mi
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Orovada is a city of 141 people in Nevada. At a median age of 67.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. There are 6 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
81% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

141
−11%since 2023
from 158 in 2023
2010 – 2024
6 / sq mi
−11%since 2023
from 7 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
67.1
−3%since 2023
from 69.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
22.2 sq mi
Population, 20102024
3381129176224201020202024Orovada
2024141
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.4%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.9%(14)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3421.3%(30)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.1%(10)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 640%(0)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7433.3%(47)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845%(7)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over17%(24)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,643
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$32,423
+19%since 2023
from $27,304 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.298
−19%since 2023
from 0.370 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services37.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration37.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing25%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction25%
US avg: 1.2%
Information25%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$245,600
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
81.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
18.8% rent
25.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.76 people
+8%since 2023
from 1.63 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
−31.6 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.5
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
33
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic65.8%(104)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino34.2%(54)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.8%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino36.2%(51)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
58
+3%since 2023
from 56 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard9.2%(13)
Ancestry
English24.1%(34)
American15.6%(22)
German12.1%(17)
Irish12.1%(17)
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.7%
+17.6 ptssince 2023
from 62.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
33.9%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 27.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
12.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 17.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
50.0%
−18.6 ptssince 2023
from 68.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

63.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
36.9%
−13.1 ptssince 2023
from 50.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
27.0%
−13.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
41.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
51.3%
+20.4 ptssince 2023
from 30.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
70.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married13.3%(10)
Married54.7%(41)
Widowed32%(24)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(43)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

41.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
24.8%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
36.2%
US average: 13.8%
55.3%
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.9%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
55.3%
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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 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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How many people live in Orovada, Nevada?

Orovada, Nevada has about 141 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Orovada, Nevada?

The typical household in Orovada, Nevada earns about $54,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Orovada, Nevada expensive?

In Orovada, Nevada, the median home is worth about $245,600.

How educated are people in Orovada, Nevada?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Orovada, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Orovada, Nevada?

About 0.0% of people in Orovada, 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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