Lander County vs. Pershing County

Lander County (NV)Pershing County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,5756,666
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.5%-1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,7756,752
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,7756,753
Persons under 5 years, percent7.7%4.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent26.6%16.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.8%15.9%
Female persons, percent48.8%35.6%
White alone, percent89.0%86.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent5.8%4.5%
Asian alone, percent1.6%1.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent22.6%24.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent69.3%64.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018477648
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.2%10.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,7172,486
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201880.5%73.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$185,300$100,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,621$1,112
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$352$299
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$607$644
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.7%10.8%
Building permits, 201822
Households, 2014-20182,0871,933
Persons per household, 2014-20182.732.42
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.4%83.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201821.3%20.9%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.2%79.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201877.8%70.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201884.9%81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201811.6%14.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.7%7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.5%15.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.8%38.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.5%47.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,1615,753
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)52,04148,369
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$8,760$7,167
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.416.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$93,583$50,846
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$33,329$19,330
Persons in poverty, percent11.1%18.3%
Total employer establishments, 20179063
Total employment, 20171,3271,111
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)77,07862,316
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-6.1%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017268206
All firms, 2012298247
Men-owned firms, 2012114114
Women-owned firms, 201212042
Minority-owned firms, 20125867
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012221162
Veteran-owned firms, 20123830
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012231170
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200719.5%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20101.11.1
Land area in square miles, 20105,490.116,036.56

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lander county (NV) and Pershing county (NV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.