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Elko, NV vs Vermillion, SD

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- Vermillion is 0% more densely populated than Elko.
- People are 40.4% less likely to be married in Vermillion.
- The Median Age is 10.2 years younger in Vermillion.
 Elko, NVVermillion, SDUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,506329,725,481
 Female Population48.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2338.4
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 Population - 201018,394  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,765285,036,114
 Population - 199014,736  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,519.493.4
 Land Area17.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elko, NVVermillion, SDUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Elko, NVVermillion, SDUnited States
 White59.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elko, NVVermillion, SDUnited States
 Married Population50.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.8%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households7,495  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,73480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,884  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

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  More

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Over 17 years ago

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  More

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Reviews for Vermillion    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Not a bad place except for all the liberal cry babies here , they are actually more socialists than anything . The liberals here have big mouths when people are around  More

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Over 5 years ago

I attended USD and returned several years later, recognizing the quality of life Vermillion offers. It is a great example of what the best of small town living can be in  More

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The Good: The citizens of Vermillion boast one of the most liberal voting records in the state of SD. Vermillion has a reasonably educated population and is home to the  More

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