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Topaz Lake

Nevada · 157 residents · 1.24 sq mi
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Topaz Lake is a city of 157 people in Nevada. The median age is 64.2, about 27 years above the US median. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The population has fallen 41% since 2011. The typical home is worth $372,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 64.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

157
−41%vs 2011
vs 266 in 2011
2010 – 2024
64.2
+63%vs 2011
vs 39.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.24 sq mi
Population, 20102024
111168224280337201020202024Topaz Lake
2024318
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.2%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 90.6%(1)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 141.3%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193.2%(5)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.5%(4)
US avg: 7%
25 to 343.8%(6)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 443.8%(6)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 548.3%(13)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6426.8%(42)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7427.4%(43)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8417.2%(27)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,500
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $76,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$31,065
−6%vs 2011
vs $33,095 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.7%
−15.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
3.6%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.422
+21%vs 2011
vs 0.348 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information2.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$372,700
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $407,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,200
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,719 in 2011
US average: $853
84.3%
+17.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 67.0% in 2011
15.7% rent
21.6%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.00 people
−20%vs 2011
vs 2.51 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
37.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
80.0%
+54.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
7.8
+47%vs 2011
vs 5.3 in 2011
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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(256)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(128)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(17)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.2%(18)
Uruguayan1.5%(3)
Ancestry
German27.6%(54)
English22.4%(44)
Irish16.3%(32)
American7.7%(15)
Scotch-Irish5.1%(10)
Italian4.6%(9)
Dutch3.6%(7)
Lithuanian3.6%(7)
Belgian2.6%(5)
Polish1.5%(3)
Danish1%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Section 05

Education

13.8%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.2%
−5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 96.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
3.4%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 3.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
−7%vs 2011
vs 32.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
76.7%
−7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
2.7%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
12.3%
+10.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.2% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
8.2%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.8%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
19.2%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.6%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
44.4%
−3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
4.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
26.4%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.2%(57)
Married36.3%(49)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced21.5%(29)
Women 15+
Never married36.9%(41)
Married41.4%(46)
Widowed4.5%(5)
Divorced17.1%(19)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

31.6%
+30.5 ptssince 2013
from 1.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
41.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.1%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.4%
−23.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
5.1%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.2%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.3%
−29.7 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
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)42.9%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.7%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II7.1%(2)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 28 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 Topaz Lake, Nevada?

Topaz Lake, Nevada has about 157 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Topaz Lake, Nevada?

The typical household in Topaz Lake, Nevada earns about $47,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Topaz Lake, Nevada expensive?

In Topaz Lake, Nevada, the median home is worth about $372,700, and the typical rent is about $1,200 a month.

How educated are people in Topaz Lake, Nevada?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Topaz Lake, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Topaz Lake, Nevada?

About 3.6% of people in Topaz Lake, 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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