Churchill County, Nevada

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 25,614
Median household income: $73,268
Median home value: $298,000

Home to 25,614 residents, Churchill County is one of Nevada's counties. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $73,268 is in line with the Nevada median ($75,561).

Between 2019 and 2023, Churchill County's population grew 5.6% from 24,259 to 25,614, while its median household income rose 26.7% from $57,824 to $73,268.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 71.5% of the population. 78.2% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 25,614
Median age: 39.8 yrs
Median household income: $73,268
Median home value: $298,000
Median gross rent: $1,203
Housing units: 10,924
Homeownership rate: 68.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,25925,614

Median household income

$57,824$73,268

Median home value

$191,500$298,000

Median gross rent

$821$1,203

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,259	$57,824	$191,500	$821
2020	24,606	$56,335	$198,800	$888
2021	25,077	$61,776	$223,700	$1,003
2022	25,409	$69,922	$255,200	$1,142
2023	25,614	$73,268	$298,000	$1,203

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3413.6%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6413.2%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,589	6.2%
5 to 17	4,182	16.3%
18 to 24	2,109	8.2%
25 to 34	3,482	13.6%
35 to 44	2,943	11.5%
45 to 54	2,924	11.4%
55 to 64	3,387	13.2%
65 to 74	2,948	11.5%
75 and over	2,050	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18,313	71.5%
Black or African American	464	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	793	3.1%
Asian	543	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	63	0.2%
Some other race	46	0.2%
Two or more races	1,596	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,796	14.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.0%

High school graduate33.2%

Some college or associate's40.2%

Bachelor's degree13.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,415	8.0%
High school graduate	5,888	33.2%
Some college or associate's	7,131	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,378	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	922	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit2.4%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle1.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	9,029	78.2%
Carpooled	962	8.3%
Public transit	276	2.4%
Walked	476	4.1%
Bicycle	111	1.0%
Worked from home	585	5.1%
Other means	103	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,925	44.9%
15 to 29 min	3,204	29.2%
30 to 44 min	771	7.0%
45 to 59 min	679	6.2%
60+ min	1,378	12.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 9.1% (2,276 of 24,902)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,732	58.9%
Nonfamily households	3,996	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	9,728	89.1%
Vacant	1,196	10.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,620	68.1%
Renter-occupied	3,108	31.9%

1-unit, detached66.1%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units8.6%

5 to 19 units3.0%

20 or more units0.8%

Mobile home & other17.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,223	66.1%
1-unit, attached	406	3.7%
2 to 4 units	937	8.6%
5 to 19 units	328	3.0%
20 or more units	91	0.8%
Mobile home & other	1,939	17.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 32001
State: Nevada
Land area: 4,950 sq mi
Water area: 74 sq mi
Center point: 39.5377, -118.2642