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Business Distribution by Industry in Searchlight, Nevada

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Wholesale of construction supplies9
Corporate management9
Unreachable7
Restaurants6
Creative arts6
Public parks6
Plumbing installation and repair5
Shopping5
Gas station5
Zoos and aquariums5

Searchlight, Nevada Facts

Area13.2 mi²
Population186
Male Population99 (53.2%)
Female Population87 (46.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-4.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-51.4%
Median Age58.2 years (Male: 56.9, Female: 59.2)
GDP per capita (PPP)$46,935 (2022)
Area Codes702
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng35.46527, -114.91970
Zip Codes89046

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Searchlight, Nevada Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population195301383636186247301
Population Density14.8 / mi²22.8 / mi²29.1 / mi²48.3 / mi²14.1 / mi²18.7 / mi²22.8 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Searchlight, Nevada Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 51.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Searchlight, Nevada-4.6%-38.2%-51.4%
Nevada———
United States———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Searchlight, Nevada Median Age

Median Age: 58.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Searchlight, Nevada58.2 yrs59.2 yrs56.9 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)

Searchlight, Nevada Population Density

Population Density: 14.1 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Searchlight, Nevada18613.18 sq mi14.1 / 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

Searchlight, Nevada Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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 Searchlight, 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

Searchlight, Nevada Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$41,497$43,342$44,154$46,637$40,595$41,581$43,089$46,935
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

Searchlight, Nevada CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Searchlight, Nevada2,572 tn13.83 tn195.2 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
Searchlight, Nevada CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,572 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.83 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)195.2 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

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
7/5/183:17 PM4.591 km8,600 m15km WNW of Sandy Valley, Nevadausgs.gov
10/5/1410:11 AM3.658 km10,700 m15km SSW of Enterprise, Nevadausgs.gov
10/9/0910:13 PM3.371.9 km12,000 mArizonausgs.gov
12/4/082:04 AM364.7 km6,000 mNevadausgs.gov
10/26/087:47 PM3.891.6 km10,800 m37km NE of Boulder City, Nevadausgs.gov
10/26/083:53 PM3.795.7 km9,700 m33km SSW of Old Overton (historical), Nevadausgs.gov
10/18/082:27 AM3.486.6 km0 m35km NE of Boulder City, Nevadausgs.gov
10/17/083:05 AM3.387.6 km0 mNevadausgs.gov
9/28/0712:23 AM3.2287.2 km4,481 m39km ESE of Tecopa, CAusgs.gov
2/4/013:29 AM3.383.7 km8,000 mLas Vegas urban area, Nevadausgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Searchlight, Nevada

Searchlight is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, at the topographic saddle between two mountain ranges. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 539.

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