Silver City

Population: 111
Median household income: $69,375
Median home value: $341,300

Silver City is a community in Lyon County, Nevada, home to 111 residents. The median household income of $69,375 is below the Lyon County median ($73,460).

From 2019 to 2023, Silver City's population declined 29.7% from 158 to 111, while its median home value rose 9.2% from $312,500 to $341,300.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.5% of the population. 49.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 111
Median age: 22.6 yrs
Median household income: $69,375
Median home value: $341,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 56
Homeownership rate: 71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

158111

Median household income

$85,341$69,375

Median home value

$312,500$341,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	158	—	$312,500
2020	115	—	$311,100
2021	96	$85,341	$373,300
2022	105	$76,750	$339,100
2023	111	$69,375	$341,300

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

Age distribution

Under 516.2%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 2414.4%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 547.2%

55 to 644.5%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	18	16.2%
5 to 17	25	22.5%
18 to 24	16	14.4%
25 to 34	13	11.7%
35 to 44	13	11.7%
45 to 54	8	7.2%
55 to 64	5	4.5%
65 to 74	9	8.1%
75 and over	4	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	86	77.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	21	18.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.4%

High school graduate5.8%

Some college or associate's42.3%

Bachelor's degree36.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	15.4%
High school graduate	3	5.8%
Some college or associate's	22	42.3%
Bachelor's degree	19	36.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone49.0%

Carpooled14.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home36.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	24	49.0%
Carpooled	7	14.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	18	36.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	6	19.4%
15 to 29 min	17	54.8%
30 to 44 min	8	25.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.92
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 111)

	Count	Share
Family households	28	73.7%
Nonfamily households	10	26.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	38	67.9%
Vacant	18	32.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	27	71.1%
Renter-occupied	11	28.9%

1-unit, detached67.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units32.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	38	67.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	32.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3266800
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.97 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.2639, -119.6357