Elko County, Nevada Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Nevada |
| Land area | 17,169.8 square miles |
| Population Density | 2.8 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 52,384 |
| Population change | 7.3% | Under 5 years of age | 7.3% |
| Under 18 | 28.1% |
| 65 and over | 9.1% |
| Females | 47.9% |
| White | 89 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 23.7 |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Native American | 6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| Had graduated from high school | 83% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 16.4% |
| Veterans | 4,038 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 17,599 |
| Persons per household | 2.8 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 86% |
| Median household income | $70,238 |
| The per capita income | $28,358 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 8.8% |
| housing units | 20,060 |
| Multi-unit structures | 16% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $184,300 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 70.1% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 2,947 |
| Women-owned firms | 28% |
| Asian-owned firms | 2.7% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 1.4% |
| Native American-owned firms | 2% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $791,435 |
| Retail sales per capita | $16,842 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |