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Compare Las Vegas to Elko

This post compares Las Vegas, Nevada to Elko, Nevada across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Las Vegas (city) Elko (city)
Population 621,662 20,225
Income (median) $40,934 $52,519
Home Value (median) $209,700 $218,100
White 62% 86%
Black 12% 1%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 32% 39%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 48% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Las Vegas or Elko?
A: Las Vegas has a much larger population count than Elko: 621662 compared with 20225 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Las Vegas or in Elko?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Las Vegas.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Las Vegas or Elko?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Las Vegas.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Las Vegas does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Las Vegas versus 37% for Elko.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Las Vegas may include: Paradise, Sunrise-Manor, and Henderson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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