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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Whitney

Nevada · 18,273 residents · 6.81 sq mi
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Whitney has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,536. Population has fallen 32% since 2009, a loss of 8,797 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $95,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

18,273
−32%vs 2009
vs 27,070 in 2009
2000 – 2024
2,683 / sq mi
−32%vs 2009
vs 3,975 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
35.1
+4%vs 2009
vs 33.9 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
15K24K34K43K52K2000201020202024Whitney
202447K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,536
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $47,672 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$16,969
−17%vs 2009
vs $20,356 in 2009
US average: $21,522
9.7%
−3.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 12.8% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$95,200
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $190,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$646
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $907 in 2009
US average: $602
65.9%
+4.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 61.5% in 2009
34.1% rent
2.6
−35%vs 2009
vs 4.0 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic42.2%(11,413)
Black10.5%(2,832)
Hispanic / Latino37.1%(10,041)
Asian6.9%(1,856)
Diversity Score83.5%(22,598)
2000
White, non-Hispanic60.3%(11,019)
Black6.4%(1,168)
Hispanic / Latino25.3%(4,622)
Asian3.8%(686)
Diversity Score65.9%(12,049)
66
−21%vs 2009
vs 83 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
−3.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 12.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 77.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
2.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.9 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Whitney, Nevada?

Whitney, Nevada has about 18,273 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Whitney, Nevada?

The typical household in Whitney, Nevada earns about $36,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whitney, Nevada expensive?

In Whitney, Nevada, the median home is worth about $95,200, and the typical rent is about $646 a month.

How educated are people in Whitney, Nevada?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Whitney, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whitney, Nevada?

About 9.7% of people in Whitney, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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