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Who knew Humboldt County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Humboldt County, NV. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Humboldt County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 16,528 #9 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $55,656
Poverty Rate 12.0%
Median Age 36.2 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Humboldt County Demographics Summary

population icon With 16,528 people, Humboldt County is the 9th most populated county in the state of Nevada out of 16 counties. But watch out, Humboldt County, because White Pine County with 10,030 people and Pershing County with 6,753 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Humboldt County residents was $55,656. Humboldt County households made slightly more than Churchill County households ($51,597). It looks like Humboldt County is keeping up with the Joneses. However, 12.0% of Humboldt County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Humboldt County residents is 36.2 years young.

race icon The largest Humboldt County racial/ethinic groups are White (68.9%) followed by Hispanic (24.4%) and American Indian (3.8%).

Humboldt County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 11,395
Black 78
American Indian 628
Asian 108
Pacific Islander 18
Some Other Race 12
Two or More Races 251
Hispanic 4,038
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Humboldt County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Humboldt County White population is 11,395 persons or 68.9%.
  • The Humboldt County Hispanic population is 4,038 persons or 24.4%.
  • The Humboldt County American Indian population is 628 persons or 3.8%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Humboldt County Median Age

Ladies, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Humboldt County fellas have a higher median age.

Median Age 36.2 years
Median Age - Females 36.0 years
Median Age - Males 36.3 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 27.4% of the Humboldt County population under 18, Humboldt County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 27.4%
Persons Over 65 10.2%
Everyone else 62.4
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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