Nye County Demographics
Population
| Year |
Population |
| 2008 |
47,370 |
| 2007 |
46,308 |
| 2006 |
44,795 |
| 2005 |
41,302 |
| 2004 |
38,181 |
Source: Nevada State Demographer
Gender Composition
| Year |
Est Population |
Male |
Female |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
46,012 |
23,447 |
51.0 |
22,565 |
49.0 |
| 2007 |
39,822 |
20,282 |
50.9 |
19,540 |
49.1 |
| 2006 |
40,416 |
20,534 |
50.8 |
19,882 |
49.2 |
| 2005 |
37,749 |
19,269 |
51.0 |
18,480 |
49.0 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Age Distribution
| Year |
Est Population |
0-9 |
10-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
46,012 |
4,735 |
10.3 |
5,609 |
12.2 |
5,908 |
12.8 |
5,280 |
11.5 |
5,939 |
12.9 |
| 2007 |
39,822 |
3,886 |
9.8 |
5,178 |
13.0 |
4,836 |
12.1 |
4,449 |
11.2 |
5,214 |
13.1 |
| Year |
Est Population |
50-59 |
60+ |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
46,012 |
5,967 |
13.0 |
12,574 |
27.3 |
| 2007 |
39,822 |
5,176 |
13.0 |
11,083 |
27.8 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Race/Ethnic Origin
| Year |
Est Population |
White |
Black |
American Indian |
Asian |
Pacific Islander |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
46,012 |
41,085 |
89.3 |
544 |
1.2 |
947 |
2.1 |
362 |
0.8 |
239 |
0.5 |
| 2007 |
39,822 |
35,704 |
89.7 |
460 |
1.2 |
727 |
1.8 |
312 |
0.8 |
188 |
0.5 |
| Year |
Est Population |
Hispanic |
Other/Multi-Race |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
46,012 |
5,607 |
12.2 |
2,835 |
6.2 |
| 2007 |
39,822 |
5,133 |
12.9 |
2,431 |
6.1 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Educational Attainment
| Year |
Population 25+ |
< 9th |
9th-12th
no diploma |
High School Diploma |
Some College
no diploma |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
32,837 |
1,330 |
4.1 |
5,114 |
15.6 |
13,910 |
42.4 |
7,192 |
21.9 |
| 2007 |
28,282 |
1,167 |
4.1 |
4,529 |
16.0 |
11,874 |
42.0 |
6,196 |
21.9 |
| 2006 |
28,401 |
1,127 |
4.0 |
4,509 |
15.9 |
11,911 |
41.9 |
6,262 |
22.0 |
| 2005 |
26,304 |
861 |
3.3 |
4,657 |
17.7 |
11,087 |
42.1 |
5,571 |
21.2 |
| Year |
Population 25+ |
Associate Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Graduate/Professional Degree |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
32,837 |
1,925 |
5.9 |
2,280 |
6.9 |
1,086 |
3.3 |
| 2007 |
28,282 |
1,628 |
5.8 |
1,988 |
7.0 |
900 |
3.2 |
| 2006 |
28,401 |
1,742 |
6.1 |
1,960 |
6.9 |
890 |
3.1 |
| 2005 |
26,304 |
1,410 |
5.4 |
1,847 |
7.0 |
871 |
3.3 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
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