Silver Peak, NV is a small community nestled in the heart of Esmeralda County. With an estimated population of 195 people and a population density of 69 people per square mile, it’s easy to see why Silver Peak is considered one of Nevada’s best-kept secrets. Surrounded by rugged mountains and vast desert landscapes, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities that locals can enjoy year-round. Popular outdoor activities include hiking, biking, horseback riding, camping, birdwatching, and off-roading. There are also several local businesses that have been around for decades including the Silver Peak Mine Supply Company and the Silver Peak Saloon & Grill. Other organizations in the area include the Silver Peak Historical Society and the Silver Peak Chamber of Commerce as well as various local sporting events such as high school football games and horse races.
The population in Silver Peak is 195. There are 198 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Silver Peak is 54.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Silver Peak is 1.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Silver Peak
- 20.4% are married
- 18.7% are divorced
- 0.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Silver Peak
- 95.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander