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Economy in Elko, Nevada

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Economy
EconomyElko, NVUnited States
Unemployment Rate7.90%9.10%
Recent Job Growth1.38%-0.12%
Future Job Growth34.86%31.25%
Sales Taxes6.50%6.80%
Income Taxes0.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$26,453$27,067
Household Income$62,358$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K9.31%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K7.84%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K8.98%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K12.45%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K22.68%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K18.61%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K14.34%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K3.85%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K1.70%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.24%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations10.77%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations16.62%22.68%
Service17.93%14.51%
Sales and Office15.58%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.15%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance22.88%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving18.48%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Elko, NV, is 7.90%, with job growth of 1.38%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 34.86%.

Elko, NV Taxes

Elko, NV,sales tax rate is 6.50%. Income tax is 0.00%.

Elko, NV Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $26,453, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $62,358.


Elko Economy SperlingViews

Mining based economy: Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted... (read more)elko life: Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live... (read more)Ct versus NV: Northeast, CT. Humid in the summer, cold and wet in the winter. Fall is nice. Very expensive with high... (read more)Have an opinion about Elko? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Elko Click Here