Amargosa Valley CDP, Nevada
City
Population: 1,408
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Nevada , Nevada
Census Bureau data for Amargosa Valley CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Amargosa Valley CDP
- What is the median household income in Amargosa Valley CDP?
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The median household income in Amargosa Valley CDP is $55,573 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Amargosa Valley CDP?
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The poverty rate in Amargosa Valley CDP is 12.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Amargosa Valley CDP?
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The median gross rent in Amargosa Valley CDP is $780 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Amargosa Valley CDP residents have a college degree?
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23.0% of adults in Amargosa Valley CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,408
Median Age
34.0
Female
54.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 33.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 47.7%
Black 1.1%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 22.2%
Other 0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,573
±$15,755
-$19,988 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,059
Median Family Income
$56,823
Poverty Rate
12.8%
+3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
25.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
49.8%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
490
Owner-Occupied
73.9%
Renter-Occupied
26.1%
Vacancy Rate
10.2%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$780
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.0%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.1%
Some College / Associate
22.7%
Less Than High School
11.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
30.5%
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
-6.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
14.1%
Government Workers
28.5%
Private For-Profit
57.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.2 min
Drove Alone
95.3%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
440
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 32.7%
Working age (18–64): 67.3%
65 and over: 22.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.9%
Naturalized Citizen
7.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
17.3%
With a Disability
22.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.4%
Uninsured
11.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
55.2%
Has a Computer
80.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
99.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023