Mineral County, Nevada

NV · FIPS 32021 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
4,542
Rank #2,931 of 3,222
9th %ile
Median Household Income
$54,855 −27.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,484 of 3,222
23th %ile
Poverty Rate
18.5% +46.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,520 of 3,222
22th %ile
Median Home Value
$156,200 −44.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,122 of 3,222
34th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.2% −60.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,007 of 3,222
7th %ile
Unemployment Rate
9.8% +85.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,083 of 3,222
4th %ile

At a Glance

72.5% Homeownership
88.6% Insured
13.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%11.0%22.0%33.0%44.0%55.0%57.1%17.4%15.7%6.5%3.2%0.1%0.0%

About Mineral County, Nevada

Mineral County, Nevada has a total population of 4,542, making it the 2,931st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mineral County is 44.3 years, which is 13.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Mineral County is $54,855, which ranks #2,484 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 27.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 9.8%.

The median home value in Mineral County is $156,200, 44.6% below the national median. Renters in Mineral County pay a median gross rent of $905 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Mineral County, 13.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.6% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.6 min.

Mineral County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.4%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (15.7%).

All data for Mineral 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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.