West Wendover city, Nevada
City
Population: 4,507
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Nevada , Nevada
Census Bureau data for West Wendover city 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 — West Wendover city
- What is the median household income in West Wendover city?
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The median household income in West Wendover city is $47,394 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West Wendover city?
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The poverty rate in West Wendover city is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Wendover city?
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The median gross rent in West Wendover city is $845 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Wendover city residents have a college degree?
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8.8% of adults in West Wendover city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
4,507
Median Age
36.0
Female
52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 63.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 32.9%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 31.9%
Other 9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,394
±$17,572
-$28,167 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,632
Median Family Income
$78,425
Poverty Rate
10.4%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
0.0%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,003
Owner-Occupied
47.9%
Renter-Occupied
52.1%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$845
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.8%
-18.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.0%
Some College / Associate
18.0%
Less Than High School
16.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
83.3%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
1.6%
Government Workers
14.9%
Private For-Profit
83.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.3 min
Drove Alone
75.1%
Carpool
16.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
3.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,871
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 31.9%
Working age (18–64): 68.1%
65 and over: 4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
26.5%
Naturalized Citizen
40.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
16.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.3%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
97.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023