| | Elizabeth Lake, CA | Virginia City, NV | United States |
| Population | 1,817 | 770 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 45.2% | 39.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 54.8% | 60.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 39 | 53.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,609 | 623 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,006 | 849 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,540 | 703 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -7.3% | -30.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 20.7% | -15.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 290.9 | 888.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 6.2 | 0.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.3 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Elizabeth Lake, CA | Virginia City, NV | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.0% | 2.6% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.3% | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.8% | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.3% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.6% | 3.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 15.6% | 10.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.8% | 7.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 17.4% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.2% | 11.3% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 9.1% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.8% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 1.8% | 17.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Elizabeth Lake, CA | Virginia City, NV | United States |
| White | 61.6% | 97.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.1% | 0.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4.8% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.1% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 26.0% | 0.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Elizabeth Lake, CA | Virginia City, NV | United States |
| Married Population | 49.3% | 46.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 47.2% | 46.5% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 50.7% | 53.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 36.3% | 34.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 14.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.60 | 3.05 | 2.60 |
| Households | 700 | 250 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 467 | 164 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 27.0% | 26.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 46.7% | 62.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 233 | 86 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 16.3% | 0.0% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.1% | 11.0% | 10.8% |