Pershing County, Nevada Facts
Facts |
State |
Nevada |
Land area |
6,036.6 square miles |
Population Density |
1.1 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
6,877 |
Population change |
1.8% |
Under 5 years of age |
4.4% |
Under 18 |
19.1% |
65 and over |
13.2% |
Females |
36.5% |
White |
87.7 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
22.5 |
Asian |
1.3% |
Two or more races |
2.5% |
Black or African American |
4% |
Native American |
4.3% |
Pacific Islander |
0.2% |
Had graduated from high school |
79% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
10.5% |
Veterans |
725 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
2,091 |
Persons per household |
2.3 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
77.6% |
Median household income |
$52,101 |
The per capita income |
$18,203 |
Live below the poverty line. |
18% |
housing units |
2,400 |
Multi-unit structures |
11% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$138,100 |
Residents owning their homes. |
66.3% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
223 |
Women-owned firms |
0% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$43,044 |
Retail sales per capita |
$6,751 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$0 |