Pahrump, NV Demographic Data
Pahrump, NV Summary
Pahrump is located in Nye County in Nevada
- Population: 34,569
- Area: 301.88 sq. miles
- Land Area: 301.73 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.14 sq. miles
- Population Density: 114.51 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,595.14 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pahrump, NV Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
18,281
51%
50.8
Male
17,618
49%
49.2
Total Population
35,899
323,128,000
Pahrump, NV Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,385
3.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,768
4.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,580
4.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,743
4.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,600
4.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,924
8.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,169
8.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,700
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,240
9.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,185
8.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,416
17.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,288
9.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
901
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
30,019
83.6%
77.2
Female
15,242
50.8%
51.3
Male
14,777
49.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
28,809
80.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,521
34.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,605
29.5%
15.2
Female
5,387
50.8%
55.8
Male
5,218
49.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
53
0.0%
0.0
Pahrump, NV Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
34,948
97.4%
96.8
White
30,864
86.0%
72.6
Black or African American
1,152
3.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
283
0.8%
0.8
Asian
642
1.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
96
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
279
0.8%
0.9
Japanese
125
0.3%
0.2
Korean
59
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
83
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
169
0.5%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
47
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
65
0.2%
0.0
Samoan
57
0.2%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,838
5.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
951
2.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,497
12.5%
17.8
Mexican
3,726
10.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
133
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
232
0.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
406
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
31,402
87.5%
82.2
Pahrump, NV Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
778
2.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,354
12.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,124
36.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,068
29.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
2,122
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,413
8.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
964
3.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,132
14.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
23,691
85.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,377
12.2%
31.2
Pahrump, NV Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,425
20.6%
33.7%
Now Married
16,310
52.3%
47.5
Divorced
5,020
16.1%
11.0%
Separated
588
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
2,823
9.1
5.8%
Pahrump, NV Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
31,305
90.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,209
9.3%
21.6%
Spanish
2,557
7.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
325
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
318
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
9
0.0%
1.1%
Pahrump, NV Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,135
7.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
871
6.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,130
14.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,913
13.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,514
17.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,974
20.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,374
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,201
8.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
329
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
78
0.5%
6.4
Median household income
41,571
57,617
Per capita income
22,071
31,128
Pahrump, NV Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
274
2.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,970
17.7%
9.8
Construction
821
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,818
16.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
744
6.7%
6.6
Information
165
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
468
4.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
703
6.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,077
9.7%
11.4
Public administration
870
7.8%
4.6
Retail trade
1,478
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
576
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
165
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,211
10.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,999
26.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,254
11.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,904
26.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,761
24.8%
18.1%
Pahrump, NV Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
10,796
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,081
74.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,463
13.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
44
0.4%
5.1
Walked
354
3.3%
2.7
Other means
299
2.8%
1.8
Worked at home
555
5.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.3
26.6
Pahrump, NV Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
488
3.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,251
36.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,836
40.2%
37.1
3 or more
2,944
20.3%
21.0
Pahrump, NV Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
14,519
83.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
10,390
71.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,129
28.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,841
16.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Pahrump, NV Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
17,360
1 room
155
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
161
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
712
4.1%
9.1
4 rooms
2,662
15.3%
16.5
5 rooms
4,196
24.2%
19.8
6 rooms
4,199
24.2%
17.8
7 rooms
2,325
13.4%
12.0
8 rooms
1,433
8.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,517
8.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Pahrump, NV Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
17,360
1-unit, detached
10,126
58.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
298
1.7%
5.9
2-units
360
2.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
482
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
222
1.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
29
0.2%
9.0
Mobile home
5,700
32.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
143
0.8%
0.1
Pahrump, NV Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
28
0.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
141
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
77
0.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
428
2.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,337
7.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,521
14.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,457
31.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
7,180
41.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
183
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
8
0.0%
1.4%
Pahrump, NV Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
362
2.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,132
7.8%
4.7
Electricity
12,487
86.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
27
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
315
2.2%
1.9
Solar energy
27
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
78
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
91
0.6%
1.1
Pahrump, NV Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,778
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
21
0.4%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
44
0.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
198
3.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
268
4.6%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
925
16.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,008
34.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,314
40.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,278
40.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
861
15.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
468
8.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
322
5.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,738
30.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
111
0.0%
0.0%
Pahrump, NV Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,862
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
11
0.3%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
82
2.1%
11.9%
Less than $500
273
7.1%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
925
24.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
2,571
66.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
267
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
821
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
391
10.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
565
15.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
407
10.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
461
12.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
378
10.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,574
41.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
353
0.0%
0.0%
Pahrump, NV Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
10,390
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,571
15.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,978
28.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,792
17.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,937
18.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,312
12.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
738
7.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
62
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
117,400
205,000
