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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.

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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?
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?
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?
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?
23.0% of adults in Amargosa Valley CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,408
Median Income
$55,573
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.3%
Median Age
34.0 yrs

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
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
11.1%
$25–35k
12.0%
$35–50k
2.3%
$50–75k
23.9%
$75–100k
21.6%
$100–150k
14.3%
$200k+
5.7%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
49.2%
$50–100k
16.6%
$100–200k
10.8%
$200–300k
14.8%
$500k–$1M
7.7%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
20.9%
2 vehicles
50.7%
3+
28.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
15.3%
Mobile home
76.1%
Housing Age
1970–1999
18.4%
2000–2009
34.3%
2010+
8.6%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
52.0%
Retail
17.4%
Arts/Entmt.
12.1%
Agriculture
8.4%
Prof. Services
4.7%
Construction
4.7%
Manufacturing
0.7%
Occupation
Management
61.4%
Sales
17.4%
Food Prep
12.1%
Construction
8.4%
Production
0.7%

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 5
3.0%
5–9
18.5%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
14.6%
25–34
5.0%
35–44
6.4%
45–54
6.5%
55–64
2.8%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
14.6%
85+
7.4%
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

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