Ely city, NV

White Pine County, NV

2022 population: 3,957 ( 298 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.6 square miles
Population density: 518.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,931	74.07%	12.7%
Black:	64	1.62%	128.6%
Indian:	86	2.17%	46.2%
Asian:	36	0.91%	16.3%
2+ races:	9	0.23%	85.5%
Hispanic:	831	21.00%	38.5%

Total non-White:	1,026	25.93%	14.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-427	-12.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	129	3.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,255
3,358	78.92%
28	0.66%
160	3.76%
43	1.01%
62	1.46%
600	14.10%
897	21.08%

2000
4,027
3,417	84.85%
14	0.35%
113	2.81%
48	1.19%
60	1.49%
375	9.31%
610	15.15%

1990
4,756
4,122	86.67%
17	0.36%
109	2.29%
65	1.37%
n/a
443	9.31%
634	13.33%

1980
4,882
4,147	84.94%
15	0.31%
168	3.44%
33	0.68%
n/a
511	10.47%
735	15.06%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-59	-1.5
287	7.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-705	-14.8
-24	-0.5

Number	Rate
1980's
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n/a

-25	-0.5
-101	-2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Ely city, NV

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
38.7
946	23.9%
3,011	76.1%
694	17.5%

1,743
2.23

1,138	65.3%
830	72.9%
176	15.5%
605	34.7%

2010
Number	Percent
42.8
986	23.2%
3,269	76.8%
730	17.2%

1,856
2.26

1,099	59.2%
788	71.7%
103	9.4%
757	40.8%

2000
Number	Percent
38.0
1,138	28.3%
2,889	71.7%
606	15.0%

1,670
2.36

997	59.7%
733	73.5%
112	11.2%
673	40.3%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
1,381	29.0%
3,375	71.0%
654	13.8%

1,885
2.47

1,299	68.9%
997	76.8%
115	8.9%
586	31.1%

1980
Number	Percent
32.6
1,431	29.3%
3,451	70.7%
585	12.0%

1,875
2.54

1,334	71.1%
1,148	86.1%
114	8.5%
541	28.9%

2022 Housing Data for Ely city, NV

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	86	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	96	5.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	25	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	51	2.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	52	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	38	2.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	42	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	26	1.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	64	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	123	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	222	12.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	265	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	259	14.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	225	12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	121	6.9%
$200,000 or more	48	2.8%

Median Household Income	77,076
Per Capita Income	36,258

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	72	4.1%
Public Assistance	1	0.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	137	7.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,499	77.9%
Unemployed	74	3.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,573	81.7%
Not in Labor Force	352	18.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	668	541	55.3%
Non-Profit	71	91	43.8%
Self-Employed	182	18	91.0%

Local Government	40	109	26.8%
State Government	121	124	49.4%
Federal Government	37	68	35.2%

Total Private + Self	850	559	60.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	269	392	40.7%
Total	1,119	951	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	24.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	317	15.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	584	28.2%
Professional, Technical	213	10.3%
Service Occupations	269	13.0%
All others	687	33.2%

White Collar		53.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	263	12.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	257	12.4%
Accommodation and food services	252	12.2%
Health care and social assistance	198	9.6%
Transportation and warehousing	148	7.1%
Retail trade	138	6.7%
Educational services	132	6.4%
Construction	124	6.0%
Other services	105	5.1%
Utilities	97	4.7%
Manufacturing	85	4.1%
Wholesale trade	67	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	59	2.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	59	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	46	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	17	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	0.6%
Management	10	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	385	9.73%
Puerto Rican	46	1.16%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	4	0.10%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	4	0.10%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	396	10.01%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	13	0.33%
Korean	11	0.28%
Filipino	6	0.15%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,435	93.3%
Spanish	192	5.2%
German, other Germanic	37	1.0%
Chinese	13	0.4%
Other	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	482	12.2%
German	481	12.2%
American	272	6.9%
Italian	194	4.9%
Irish	186	4.7%
Basque	79	2.0%
French	78	2.0%
Scottish	73	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	51	1.3%
Dutch	44	1.1%
Portuguese	39	1.0%
European	38	1.0%
Scandinavian	29	0.7%
Danish	28	0.7%
Norwegian	25	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,907	98.7%
Not a citizen	50	1.3%

Native	3,884	98.2%
Foreign-born	73	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
124	4.5%	109	3.9%	995	36.0%	1,088	39.3%	319	11.5%	132	4.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	124	4.5%
9-12 Years	109	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	995	36.0%
Some College	1,088	39.3%
Bach. Degree	319	11.5%
Grad Degree	132	4.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +281	R +224	R + 2.5%
D +57
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,458	75.7%	Joe Biden (D)	425	22.1%	42	2.2%	1,925	28	29	0.14%
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	1,177	68.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	368	21.5%	163	9.5%	1,708	23	23	0.15%

2020 President, Ely city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

425

22.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,458

75.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,925

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Ely city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

368

21.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,177

68.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Other

5.1%

TOTAL

1,708

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 23

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ely city, NV

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	43%	Dean Heller* (R)	964	67.9%	Jacky Rosen (D)	326	23.0%	129 [+]	9.1%	1,419	23	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: None of These (X) 62 (4.4%); Other (Write-in) 37 (2.6%); Barry Michaels (I) 30 (2.1%);
2018	G	43%	Adam Laxalt (R)	994	69.9%	Steve Sisolak (D)	295	20.7%	134 [+]	9.4%	1,423	25	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ryan Bundy (I) 60 (4.2%); None of These (X) 40 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 34 (2.4%);
2016	S3	51%	Joe Heck (R)	1,116	66.0%	Catherine Cortez Masto (D)	354	20.9%	221 [+]	13.1%	1,691	21	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 122 (7.2%); None of These (X) 99 (5.9%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,052
Median Value	$185,900

Occupied	1,743	84.9%
Vacant	309	15.1%

Owned	1,094	62.8%
Rented	649	37.2%
Median Rent	$982

Single-Family Units	1,578	76.9%
Detached	1,567	76.4%
Attached	11	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	16	0.8%
Mobile Homes	221	10.8%

Ely city, NV

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ely city, NV

2022 Housing Data for Ely city, NV

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ely city, NV

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ely city, NV

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ely city, NV

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ely city, NV

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ely city, NV