Categories in Elko, Nevada

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Elko, Nevada

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical41226 years
Public administration17850 years
Real estate16633 years
Restaurants15031 years
Construction of buildings13629 years
Shopping11632 years
Physicians and surgeons11228 years
Lawyers legal10535 years
Corporate management9925 years
Car repair9633 years
Beauty salons8327 years
Finance other8245 years
Wholesale of machinery7633 years
Accountants7529 years
Dentists7228 years
Shopping other6429 years
Financial services6228 years

Elko, Nevada Facts

Area17.4 mi²
Population5,161
Male Population2,654 (51.4%)
Female Population2,507 (48.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-10.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-69.5%
Median Age31.5 years (Male: 31.2, Female: 31.7)
GDP per capita (PPP)$35,120 (2022)
Area Codes775
NeighborhoodsElko
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng40.83242, -115.76312
Zip Codes8980289803

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Elko, Nevada Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,7439,72116,94618,6885,1616,8298,312
Population Density330.5 / mi²559.5 / mi²975.3 / mi²1,075.6 / mi²297 / mi²393 / mi²478.4 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elko, Nevada Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 69.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elko, Nevada-10.1%-46.9%-69.5%
Nevada
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elko, Nevada Median Age

Median Age: 31.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elko, Nevada31.5 yrs31.7 yrs31.2 yrs
Nevada36.3 yrs36.9 yrs35.8 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elko, Nevada Population Density

Population Density: 297 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elko, Nevada5,16117.37 sq mi297 / mi²
Nevada3.1 million110,572 sq mi28.2 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elko, Nevada Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Elko, Nevada

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Elko, Nevada Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$35,131$40,940$45,638$44,398$33,653$36,090$35,391$35,120
Total GDP$78.7M$112.6M$137.8M$170.6M$105.1M$53.7M$34.8M$39.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Elko, Nevada CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elko, Nevada87,228 tn16.9 tn5,020.4 tons/mi²
Nevada55,621,450 tn17.84 tn503 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Elko, Nevada CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)87,228 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.9 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)5,020.4 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/8/192:41 AM3.677.5 km8,500 m60km NNE of Battle Mountain, Nevadausgs.gov
2/2/192:27 AM3.331.2 km1,300 m15km SE of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
11/11/186:44 AM3.351.8 km7,700 m28km S of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
7/7/1812:51 PM3.360.9 km4,100 m58km NNW of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
5/13/188:54 PM3.265.5 km10,700 m65km NW of Elko, Nevadausgs.gov
4/8/182:37 AM317.5 km1,100 m14km NE of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
9/4/1710:49 AM3.421.1 km2,100 m10km ENE of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
9/2/175:54 AM373.4 km3,100 m42km SW of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
9/1/1712:03 PM3.417.6 km5,800 m15km NE of Carlin, Nevadausgs.gov
2/14/174:40 AM379.8 km8,400 m50km S of Owyhee, Nevadausgs.gov

Elko, Nevada

Elko (Shoshoni: Natakkoa, 'Rocks Piled on One Another') is the largest city and county seat of Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population was 18,297 at the 2010 census. The city straddles the Humboldt River. is the principal city of the Elk..

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