Pershing County, Nevada
NV · FIPS 32027 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,487 | — | #2,777 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $66,902 | -11.0% | #1,444 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.4 years | +9.0% | #1,379 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $179,500 | -36.3% | #1,648 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $715 | -38.5% | #2,671 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% | -6.2% | #1,231 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Pershing County has a population of 6,487, making it the #2,777 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Pershing County is $66,902, ranking #1,444 out of 3,222 counties — 11.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.8% and unemployment stands at 3.9%.
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The median home value in Pershing County is $179,500 (-36.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $715/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.0%.
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89.6% of residents in Pershing County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.2% below the national rate.
About Pershing County, Nevada
Pershing County, Nevada has a total population of 6,487, making it the 2,777th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pershing County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Pershing County is $66,902, which ranks #1,444 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9%.
The median home value in Pershing County is $179,500, 36.3% below the national median. Renters in Pershing County pay a median gross rent of $715 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Pershing County, 6.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.3 min.
Pershing County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 63.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (23.6%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.8%).
All data for Pershing County, Nevada comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.