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Compare Sparks to Elko

This post compares Sparks, 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 Sparks (city) Elko (city)
Population 96,786 20,225
Income (median) $42,192 $52,519
Home Value (median) $244,000 $218,100
White 77% 86%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 32% 39%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 43% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sparks or Elko?
A: Sparks has a much larger population count than Elko: 96786 compared with 20225 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sparks does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Sparks versus 37% for Elko.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sparks may include: Reno, Henderson, and Elko.

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

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