Wealth Index
The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.
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Income Statistics Overview
| Metric | Elko County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $83,822 | $75,608 | $78,145 |
| Median Personal Income | $83,822 | $75,608 | $78,145 |
| Average income growth | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
Household Income Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Elko County
United States
Economic Inequality in Elko County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index
| Metric | Elko County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Index | 0.547 | 0.552 | 0.570 |
| Male Median Income | $78,859 | $60,195 | $67,746 |
| Female Median Income | $46,709 | $50,957 | $54,793 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 40.8% | 15.3% | 19.1% |
Income by Sex Over Time
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Employment
| Metric | Elko County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 6.8% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 5.8% | 10.5% | 13.4% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 17 | 22 | 22 |
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Elko County
United States