Median Household Income
$86,487
Median Home Value
$301,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,164/mo
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Homeownership Rate
71.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.8%
Median Age
35.7
Population Over Time
Elko County grew 6.0% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
50,991
2016
52,029
2018
52,252
2020
52,537
2022
53,600
2024
54,047
Business & Industry
Elko County has 1,185 business establishments employing 21,652 people.
Accommodation and food services
166
Health care and social assistance
135
Construction
108
Professional, scientific, and technical services
103
Other services (except public administration)
99
Wholesale trade
69
Real estate and rental and leasing
59
Finance and insurance
55
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.