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Skyland

Nevada · 376 residents · 4.356 sq mi
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Skyland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,869. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 221 residents. 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $815,500. With a median age of 55.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Nevada median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
76% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
376
+143%vs 2011
vs 155 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
86 / sq mi
+143%vs 2011
vs 36 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
55.6
−5%vs 2011
vs 58.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,869
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $40,511 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,247
+18%vs 2011
vs $27,353 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
+12.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.6%
−9.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
+8%vs 2011
vs 0.449 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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

Median home value
$815,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $906,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
51.4%
−48.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
15.4% rent
Vacancy rate
65.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 68.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
68.5%
−12.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
21.0
−6%vs 2011
vs 22.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(345)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(12)
Asian3.7%(14)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score16.6%(62)
Diversity Score
17
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
75.5%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
46.0%
+18.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
91.8%
+7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.2%
−7.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% 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
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
30.0%
+30.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
58.2%
+9.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.9% in 2011
Female
54.3%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.1% in 2011
Foreign born
4.1%
−1.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.5%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skyland, Nevada?

Skyland, Nevada has about 376 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Skyland, Nevada?

The typical household in Skyland, Nevada earns about $38,869 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skyland, Nevada expensive?

In Skyland, Nevada, the median home is worth about $815,500.

How educated are people in Skyland, Nevada?

About 75.5% of adults age 25 and over in Skyland, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skyland, Nevada?

About 22.6% of people in Skyland, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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