Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Nevada by County
Poverty: Persons below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 42,510,843.
- Rank within US : N/A
Nevada
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 384,690.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 52
Clark County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 295,030.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1467 of 3146
Washoe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 50,827.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 915 of 3146
Nye County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 7,157.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3146
Lyon County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 6,293.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1001 of 3146
Elko County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 6,026.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1022 of 3146
Carson City
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 5,960.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3146
Douglas County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 4,170.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 413 of 3146
Churchill County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.2 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 3,119.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1346 of 3146
Humboldt County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 2,208.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1377 of 3146
White Pine County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 1,108.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1448 of 3146
Mineral County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.8 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 871.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2547 of 3146
Pershing County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 567.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1091 of 3146
Lander County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.7 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 543.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 601 of 3146
Storey County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 324.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 327 of 3146
Lincoln County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 253.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 71 of 3146
Eureka County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 148.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 307 of 3146
Esmeralda County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People (Below Poverty) : The number of people (below poverty) is 86.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 444 of 3146
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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