Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Ely, Nevada

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical6728 years
Public administration4451 years
Restaurants4022 years
Shopping3225 years
Campgrounds2336 years
Other accommodation2249 years
Gas station1746 years
Real estate1628 years
Religion1574 years
Finance other1562 years
Car repair1539 years
Lawyers legal1543 years
Physicians and surgeons14
Dentists1327 years
Other membership organizations12
Electronics stores1237 years

Ely, Nevada Facts

Area7.5 mi²
Population1,317
Male Population668 (50.7%)
Female Population649 (49.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+189.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-65.2%
Median Age41.8 years (Male: 41.4, Female: 42.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$36,517 (2022)
Area Codes775
NeighborhoodsEly
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng39.24744, -114.88863
Zip Codes89315

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Ely, Nevada Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population4551,5833,7864,2661,3171,7432,121
Population Density60.4 / mi²210.3 / mi²502.9 / mi²566.6 / mi²174.9 / mi²231.5 / mi²281.7 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ely, Nevada Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 65.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Ely, Nevada+189.5%-16.8%-65.2%
Nevada
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Ely, Nevada Median Age

Median Age: 41.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Ely, Nevada41.8 yrs42.2 yrs41.4 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)

Ely, Nevada Population Density

Population Density: 175 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Ely, Nevada1,3177.53 sq mi175 / 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

Ely, Nevada Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 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 Ely, 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

Ely, Nevada Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$28,858$33,421$42,514$39,186$39,777$30,362$37,118$36,517
Total GDP$12.2M$17.3M$24.5M$28.9M$24M$8.7M$7.1M$7.9M
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

Ely, Nevada CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Ely, Nevada22,586 tn17.15 tn2,999.8 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
Ely, Nevada CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)22,586 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.15 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)2,999.8 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
2/22/193:50 AM370 km0 m42km NNW of Currant, Nevadausgs.gov
3/27/179:19 AM391.5 km400 m35km S of Eureka, Nevadausgs.gov
3/12/1711:01 AM3.111.9 km0 m11km WNW of Ely, Nevadausgs.gov
3/8/176:46 PM3.111.5 km5,700 m11km WNW of Ely, Nevadausgs.gov
12/4/161:08 PM3.249.7 km1,500 m47km ESE of Eureka, Nevadausgs.gov
6/3/167:19 AM489.1 km0 m13km NE of Eureka, Nevadausgs.gov
2/28/166:20 AM3.481 km11,700 m19km ENE of Eureka, Nevadausgs.gov
5/5/152:03 PM3.469.7 km0 m41km NNW of Currant, Nevadausgs.gov
5/4/154:19 PM3.272.9 km0 m42km NNW of Currant, Nevadausgs.gov
5/4/1511:56 AM3.770.3 km0 m42km NNW of Currant, Nevadausgs.gov

Ely, Nevada

Ely (/ˈiːli/, EE-lie) is the largest city and county seat of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Ely was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route. Ely's mining boom came later than the other towns along ..

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