Esmeralda County's estimated 2026 population is 719 with a growth rate of -1.37% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Esmeralda County is the 17th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 783 and has seen a growth of -8.17% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 55 years
Female: 53.2 years
Male: 62.3 years
There are 896 adults, (255 of whom are seniors) in Esmeralda County.
Female: 504 (49%)
Male: 524 (51%)
The racial composition of Esmeralda County includes 71.01% White, 18.68% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 730 | 71.01% |
| Other race | 192 | 18.68% |
| Two or more races | 77 | 7.49% |
| Native American | 14 | 1.36% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.17% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.29% |
Esmeralda County's average per capita income is $41,061. Household income levels show a median of $41,715. The poverty rate stands at 12.43%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $97,708 | $91,091 |
| Married Families | $77,443 | - |
| Households | $41,715 | $64,613 |
| Non Families | $12,071 | $24,499 |
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