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Counties in Nevada by median household income

Lander County had the highest median household income of 17 counties in 2022, at $92,388. Esmeralda County had the lowest, at $40,694. The median was $70,026 and the figure for Nevada was $71,646. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest92,388Lander County
Lowest40,694Esmeralda County
Median70,02617 counties
Nevada71,646History

All counties, 2022

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Lander CountyLander County: 92,388 USD92,388Elko CountyElko County: 87,755 USD87,755Storey CountyStorey County: 86,932 USD86,932Douglas CountyDouglas County: 84,262 USD84,262Washoe CountyWashoe County: 81,531 USD81,531Humboldt CountyHumboldt County: 75,574 USD75,574Eureka CountyEureka County: 73,929 USD73,929White Pine CountyWhite Pine County: 71,297 USD71,297Lyon CountyLyon County: 70,026 USD70,026Churchill CountyChurchill County: 69,922 USD69,922Clark CountyClark County: 69,911 USD69,911Carson CityCarson City: 67,465 USD67,465Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 67,412 USD67,412Pershing CountyPershing County: 66,304 USD66,304Nye CountyNye County: 53,602 USD53,602Mineral CountyMineral County: 46,625 USD46,625Esmeralda CountyEsmeralda County: 40,694 USD40,694
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
USD		Change on 2021
1Lander County92,388-0.2%
2Elko County87,755+6.4%
3Storey County86,932+30.3%
4Douglas County84,262+11.3%
5Washoe County81,531+9.7%
6Humboldt County75,574+7.5%
7Eureka County73,929+8.2%
8White Pine County71,297+12.1%
9Lyon County70,026+9.5%
10Churchill County69,922+13.2%
11Clark County69,911+8.9%
12Carson City67,465+8.4%
13Lincoln County67,412+8.4%
14Pershing County66,304+5.5%
15Nye County53,602+2%
16Mineral County46,625+8.4%
17Esmeralda County40,694+28.5%

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Lander County, with $92,388 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Esmeralda County, with $40,694 in 2022.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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