What are the richest counties in Nevada?
Storey County ($93,409), Douglas County ($90,754) and Lander County ($89,014) had the highest median household income in Nevada in the 2020–24 survey.
Data as of 2024 · updated
All 16 ranked Nevada counties
| Rank | County | Median household income 2020–24 | Change since 2016–20 | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storey County | $93,409 | +46.0% | 4,260 |
| 2 | Douglas County | $90,754 | +27.1% | 50,111 |
| 3 | Lander County | $89,014 | +20.6% | 5,872 |
| 4 | Washoe County | $88,096 | +29.0% | 509,386 |
| 5 | Elko County | $86,487 | +9.0% | 54,815 |
| 6 | Humboldt County | $81,073 | +22.6% | 17,267 |
| 7 | Lyon County | $80,812 | +37.4% | 65,088 |
| 8 | Churchill County | $79,163 | +40.5% | 25,851 |
| 9 | Clark County | $76,472 | +25.3% | 2,407,226 |
| 10 | White Pine County | $72,865 | +27.0% | 8,661 |
| 11 | Carson City | $72,355 | +24.1% | 58,571 |
| 12 | Lincoln County | $72,307 | +27.9% | 4,320 |
| 13 | Eureka County | $70,473 | +4.4% | 1,867 |
| 14 | Pershing County | $66,902 | +17.2% | 6,421 |
| 15 | Nye County | $60,714 | +28.3% | 57,336 |
| 16 | Mineral County | $54,855 | +74.1% | 4,407 |
1 of 17 Nevada counties are not ranked on this measure.
How this is ranked
Median household income from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–24). Survey estimates carry margins of error, so counties a few hundred dollars apart may not really differ. Counties with fewer than 1,000 residents, or without a figure for the same period as the others, are not ranked.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how ranks and figures are built. More on every layer: data sources and licences.
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Questions
Which county in Nevada has the highest median household income?
Storey County: $93,409, ahead of Douglas County ($90,754) and Lander County ($89,014), of 16 Nevada counties ranked.
How is this ranking calculated?
Median household income from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–24). Survey estimates carry margins of error, so counties a few hundred dollars apart may not really differ. Counties with fewer than 1,000 residents, or without a figure for the same period as the others, are not ranked.
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