Spring Creek
In Elko County, Nevada.
- Population
- 14,967
- Median household income
- $104,381
- Median home value
- $318,200
+9.5%’19–’23
+4.5%’19–’23
+36.6%’19–’23
Spring Creek, a community in Elko County, Nevada, has 14,967 residents. The median household income of $104,381 is above the Elko County median ($83,427).
From 2019 to 2023, Spring Creek's population grew 9.5% from 13,671 to 14,967, while its median home value rose 36.6% from $232,900 to $318,200.
Owners occupy 88.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 34.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,967
- Median age
- 34.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $104,381
- Median home value
- $318,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,391
- Housing units
- 5,133
- Homeownership rate
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,67114,967
$99,854$104,381
$232,900$318,200
$1,289$1,391
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,671 | $99,854 | $232,900 | $1,289 |
| 2020 | 14,510 | $101,686 | $256,200 | $1,384 |
| 2021 | 15,176 | $105,997 | $268,900 | $1,484 |
| 2022 | 15,062 | $109,952 | $299,500 | $1,463 |
| 2023 | 14,967 | $104,381 | $318,200 | $1,391 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1722.8%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3413.8%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,062 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,410 | 22.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,038 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,067 | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,020 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,537 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,911 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,313 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 609 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,441 | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 26 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 124 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 236 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 648 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,474 | 9.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate32.1%
Some college or associate's38.3%
Bachelor's degree14.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 624 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,033 | 32.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,619 | 38.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,353 | 14.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 828 | 8.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 42 min
Drove alone57.2%
Carpooled13.8%
Public transit16.7%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home10.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,883 | 57.2% |
| Carpooled | 937 | 13.8% |
| Public transit | 1,135 | 16.7% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 23 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 698 | 10.3% |
| Other means | 111 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 964 | 15.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,072 | 34.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,026 | 16.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 193 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 1,834 | 30.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.05
- Poverty rate
- 10.8% (1,617 of 14,923)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,690 | 75.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,210 | 24.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1996
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,900 | 95.5% |
| Vacant | 233 | 4.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,332 | 88.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 568 | 11.6% |
1-unit, detached75.9%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home & other19.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,898 | 75.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 164 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 47 | 0.9% |
| 20 or more units | 12 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 994 | 19.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3268550
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7441, -115.5980
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