Humboldt, NV County is a rural county located in Nevada with a population of 17,218 as of 2020. The population density in Humboldt, NV County is 2 people per square mile compared to the US Population density of 93 people per square mile. Local businesses in the area include Clyde's Drive-In, Frontier Food Mart, and Humboldt Store. Year round outdoor activities include camping at Fort McDermitt State Park, fishing at Rye Patch Reservoir, and mountain biking on nearby trails. Other organizations in the area include the Humboldt County Historical Society and the Humboldt County Fairgrounds where local sporting events such as horse racing are held throughout the year.
The population in Humboldt County is 17,218. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Humboldt County is 37, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Humboldt County is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Humboldt County
- 58.9% are married
- 14.3% are divorced
- 34.5% are married with children
- 15.4% have children, but are single
Race in Humboldt County
- 65.8% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 4.5% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 26.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander