2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Spanish Springs, NV vs Elko, NV

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Highlights
- Household income in Elko, is 25% less than it is in Spanish Springs and is 14% above the National Average.
- Spanish Springs unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- Elko unemployment rate is 3.3%.
 Spanish Springs, NVElko, NVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.6%3.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth4.6%0.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth50.8%31.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.3%7.1%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$45,743$36,406$37,638
 Household Income$106,500$80,148$69,021
 Family Median Income$115,816$92,009$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Spanish Springs, NVElko, NVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.7%10.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.1%1.6%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.1%7.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.0%8.7%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.4%5.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K2.3%6.4%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.4%7.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.7%15.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K26.3%23.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K11.2%7.2%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K16.9%6.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Spanish Springs, NVElko, NVUnited States
 Management, business, finance21.6%10.0%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.7%9.5%6.5%
 Community, social services0.2%2.4%1.8%
 Legal1.2%0.2%1.2%
 Education, library5.2%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.1%0.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.0%4.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.2%0.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.3%1.4%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.4%8.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.4%4.5%3.6%
 Personal care3.9%2.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support25.0%17.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.9%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.6%18.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.3%12.7%13.1%
Reviews for Spanish Springs    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Good climate, lots of sun. 2 seasons - winter and summer, but good for outdoor enthusiasts with skiing in winter and boating in summer. Only drawback would be the wind  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved to Spanish Springs 5 years ago. We retired here from San Jose, Ca. The weather is great 8 months of the year but it gets cold and snows at times in the winter.  More

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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 15 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 16 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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