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Population Review

Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada is 12,185 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 23rd-largest city in Nevada. The median household income is $87,971, the median home value is $464,800, and the median age is 46.0.

12,185

Population

1180

People / sq mi

$87,971

Median Income

$464,800

Median Home Value

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Gardnerville Ranchos covers 10.3 sq mi of land at 1180 people per square mile.

About Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

Gardnerville Ranchos is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 71.3% of the population. With 12,185 residents, Gardnerville Ranchos is a city in Nevada. It ranks #23 among cities in Nevada by population.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $87,971 — above the US median of $78,538. About 5.9% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. The median home value is $464,800, with typical rent around $1,456.

College attainment is 22.4%, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is on the lower side here, at 7.2%, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Gardnerville Ranchos, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.1%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$87,971

Median Household Income

$39,345

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$464,800

Median Home Value

$1,456

Median Rent

77.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.5%

High School+

22.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

87.2%

Public Transit

7.2%

Work From Home

29.1 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

71.3%

Foreign Born

91.0%

Non-English at Home

12.9%

Veterans

16.5%

With Disability

93.3%

Health Insurance

94.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Construction15.4%
Professional, Scientific & Management13.9%
Public Administration13.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services10.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate7.5%
Manufacturing7.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.6%
Information5.8%
Retail Trade3.1%
Agriculture & Mining1.7%
Transportation & Warehousing0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada has a population of 12,185 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 23rd-largest city in Nevada.

The median household income in Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada is $87,971, with 5.9% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada is $464,800, with median monthly rent at $1,456 and a homeownership rate of 77.3%.

The median age in Gardnerville Ranchos, Nevada is 46.0 years. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.