Winnemucca

Population: 8,391
Median household income: $80,844
Median home value: $290,500

Winnemucca, a community in Humboldt County, Nevada, has 8,391 residents. At $80,844, its median household income sits in line with Humboldt County's $79,946.

From 2019 to 2023, Winnemucca's population grew 8.1% from 7,762 to 8,391, while its median home value rose 32.9% from $218,600 to $290,500.

60.4% of workers drive to work alone. 62.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,391
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $80,844
Median home value: $290,500
Median gross rent: $969
Housing units: 3,837
Homeownership rate: 60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,7628,391

Median household income

$66,857$80,844

Median home value

$218,600$290,500

Median gross rent

$821$969

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,762	$66,857	$218,600	$821
2020	7,752	$67,574	$238,500	$754
2021	8,325	$70,543	$265,900	$819
2022	8,354	$78,161	$280,200	$899
2023	8,391	$80,844	$290,500	$969

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1721.7%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 3417.4%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 549.5%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 748.5%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	516	6.1%
5 to 17	1,824	21.7%
18 to 24	629	7.5%
25 to 34	1,463	17.4%
35 to 44	1,124	13.4%
45 to 54	797	9.5%
55 to 64	887	10.6%
65 to 74	715	8.5%
75 and over	436	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,283	63.0%
Black or African American	55	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	136	1.6%
Asian	185	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	15	0.2%
Some other race	66	0.8%
Two or more races	313	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,338	27.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.7%

High school graduate29.4%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree22.2%

Graduate or professional degree8.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	745	13.7%
High school graduate	1,595	29.4%
Some college or associate's	1,426	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,202	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	454	8.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone60.4%

Carpooled18.5%

Public transit9.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,381	60.4%
Carpooled	727	18.5%
Public transit	356	9.0%
Walked	107	2.7%
Bicycle	3	0.1%
Worked from home	222	5.6%
Other means	143	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,284	61.4%
15 to 29 min	322	8.7%
30 to 44 min	124	3.3%
45 to 59 min	403	10.8%
60+ min	584	15.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 11.8% (984 of 8,315)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,972	54.6%
Nonfamily households	1,639	45.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,611	94.1%
Vacant	226	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,176	60.3%
Renter-occupied	1,435	39.7%

1-unit, detached62.1%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units12.8%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other12.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,384	62.1%
1-unit, attached	161	4.2%
2 to 4 units	490	12.8%
5 to 19 units	245	6.4%
20 or more units	88	2.3%
Mobile home & other	469	12.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3284800
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 9.77 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.9644, -117.7246