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Churchill County, Nevada

County

Population: 25,614 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nevada

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Churchill County

What is the median household income in Churchill County?
The median household income in Churchill County is $73,268 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Churchill County?
The poverty rate in Churchill County is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Churchill County?
$298,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Churchill County?
The median gross rent in Churchill County is $1,203 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Churchill County residents have a college degree?
18.6% of adults in Churchill County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,614
Median Income
$73,268
Median Home Value
$298,000
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.5%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,444 (+26.7%) Home Value: +$106,500 (+55.6%) Poverty Rate: -5.7 pp (-59.4%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-1.1%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+8.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 25,614
Median Age 39.0
Female 48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.8% White (non-Hisp.) 71.5% Black 2.5% Asian 2.2% Two or More 10.8% Other 4.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.7%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
10.6%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $73,268 ±$5,865
-$2,293 vs. state
Per Capita Income $89,366
Median Family Income $94,339
Poverty Rate 3.9%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
9.0%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,924
Owner-Occupied 68.1%
Renter-Occupied 31.9%
Vacancy Rate 10.9%
Median Home Value $298,000
-$108,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,203
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.7%
$50–100k
5.2%
$100–200k
5.1%
$200–300k
25.1%
$300–500k
36.7%
$500k–$1M
11.5%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.7%
$500–1k
19.1%
$1–1.5k
41.9%
$1.5–2k
21.0%
$2–2.5k
4.5%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
25.9%
2 vehicles
37.7%
3+
32.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.7%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
17.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.6%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.2%
Some College / Associate 27.4%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.2%
Unemployment Rate 6.5%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.1%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 20.6%
Private For-Profit 73.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.4%
Manufacturing
11.7%
Retail
10.6%
Construction
10.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Transportation
7.9%
Public Admin
7.7%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Agriculture
4.1%
Finance
3.1%
Information
1.4%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Management
31.9%
Construction
17.6%
Food Prep
17.1%
Sales
16.9%
Production
16.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.0 min
Drove Alone 78.2%
Carpool 8.3%
Public Transit 2.4%
Work from Home 5.1%
Walked 4.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 9,728
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 44.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
11.5%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 22.5% Working age (18–64): 77.5% 65 and over: 19.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.9%
Naturalized Citizen 66.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
57.6%
Asia
32.5%
Europe
3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 15.3%
With a Disability 21.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.5%
Has a Computer 94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Churchill County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Other flows - West 253 459
Other flows - South 151 287
Washoe County 149 222
Lyon County 109 206
Other flows - Midwest 39 63
Virginia Beach city 34 75
San Diego County 28 66
Clark County 25 45
Foreign - Other flows 20 44
Kings County 20 43