| | People QuickFacts | Eureka County | Nevada |
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Population, 2011 estimate | NA | 2,723,322 |
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Population, 2010 | 1,987 | 2,700,551 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 | 20.4% | 35.1% |
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Population, 2000 | 1,651 | 1,998,257 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 7.2% | 6.9% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 24.2% | 24.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 12.9% | 12.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 47.3% | 49.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 89.3% | 66.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.1% | 8.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.4% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.9% | 7.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.0% | 0.6% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 12.0% | 26.5% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 83.6% | 54.1% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 96.1% | 78.2% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 2.3% | 19.3% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 2.6% | 28.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 88.2% | 84.3% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 17.8% | 21.8% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 202 | 234,081 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 18.7 | 23.6 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 1,076 | 1,173,814 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 73.1% | 60.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 6.7% | 29.4% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $87,400 | $254,200 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 724 | 979,621 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.38 | 2.65 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $30,306 | $27,589 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $61,400 | $55,726 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 16.2% | 11.9% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Eureka County | Nevada |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 | 38 | 59,7852 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2009 | 1,264 | 1,042,1662 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 | -47.1% | 15.4%2 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2009 | 122 | 166,864 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 78 | 221,260 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.9% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 7.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 8.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 28.6% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 01 | 15,735,787 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 0 | 19,255,893 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 16,289 | 37,433,983 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $10,605 | $14,579 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 2,239 | 28,815,533 |
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Building permits, 2010 | 0 | 6,443 |
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Federal spending, 2009 | 8,192 | 19,893,7132 |