Pershing County's estimated 2026 population is 6,377 with a growth rate of -0.69% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pershing County is the 11th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 6,734 and has seen a growth of -5.3% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.4 years
Female: 41.2 years
Male: 42.6 years
There are 5,460 adults, (1,125 of whom are seniors) in Pershing County.
Female: 2,391 (36.9%)
Male: 4,096 (63.1%)
The racial composition of Pershing County includes 71.73% White, 6.6% other race, 4.76% Black or African American, 4.58% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,653 | 71.73% |
| Two or more races | 738 | 11.38% |
| Other race | 428 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 309 | 4.76% |
| Native American | 297 | 4.58% |
| Asian | 58 | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.06% |
Pershing County's average per capita income is $46,667. Household income levels show a median of $66,902. The poverty rate stands at 11.82%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,213 | - |
| Families | $97,575 | $98,589 |
| Households | $66,902 | $82,373 |
| Non Families | $31,694 | $44,673 |
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