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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Eureka County

Nevada · 1,651 residents · 4,175.688 sq mi
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Eureka County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,417. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $65,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,651
+7%since 1990
from 1,547 in 1990
1990 – 2025
0 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 0 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
+15%since 1990
from 33.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Eureka County
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,417
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,047 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,629
+29%since 1990
from $14,474 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.6%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,600
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$469
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $424 in 1990
US average: $602
73.7%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.2% in 1990
26.3% rent
1.6
−9%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(1,467)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(131)
Asian0.4%(6)
Diversity Score28.5%(441)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(1,402)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino9.6%(158)
Asian0.8%(13)
Diversity Score25.2%(416)
25
−12%since 1990
from 28 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.7%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 75.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−63%since 1990
from 42.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eureka County, Nevada?

Eureka County, Nevada has about 1,651 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Eureka County, Nevada?

The typical household in Eureka County, Nevada earns about $41,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eureka County, Nevada expensive?

In Eureka County, Nevada, the median home is worth about $65,600, and the typical rent is about $469 a month.

How educated are people in Eureka County, Nevada?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Eureka County, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eureka County, Nevada?

About 12.6% of people in Eureka County, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eureka County, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Eureka County, Nevada has grown since 1990. The population has added about 104 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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