COMPARING TWO PLACES
Battle Mountain vs Spring Creek
PLACE A
Battle Mountain, Nevada
VS
PLACE B
Spring Creek, Nevada
Battle Mountain is 76% smaller than Spring Creek. Spring Creek earns more, with a median household income $23,297 higher. Spring Creek has grown faster since 2000 (21% vs 2%).
BATTLE MOUNTAINSPRING CREEKDIFFERENCE
Total population3,51814,739−76% vs Spring Creek
Population density575275+301
Population growth1.9%21.1%−19.2 pts
Median age34.634.8−0.2
Male57.0%51.5%+5.5 pts
Female43.0%48.5%−5.5 pts
Foreign-born1.5%2.0%−0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.9%81.3%−8.4 pts
Black0.2%0.1%+0.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino17.1%10.6%+6.5 pts
Asian0.5%0.6%−0.1 pts
Other9.4%7.4%+2.0 pts
Median household income$81,857$105,154−$23,297
Per capita income$37,780$44,356−$6,576
Poverty rate10.1%7.3%+2.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3960.364+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%22.3%−4.7 pts
Graduate degree10.1%8.7%+1.4 pts
Unemployment rate13.2%4.1%+9.1 pts
Labor force participation61.6%66.5%−4.9 pts
Median home value$203,800$360,600−$156,800
Median gross rent$899$1,386−$487
Owner-occupied72.8%87.2%−14.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate18.8%4.6%+14.2 pts
Rent-burdened households34.8%44.8%−10.0 pts
Average commute20.142.6−22.5
Worked from home0.1%9.3%−9.2 pts
Public transit to work9.2%17.3%−8.1 pts
Uninsured4.2%6.3%−2.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024