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Nye County School District

Nye County School District is a unified school district in Nevada with a community population of 54,344. The median household income is $60,714 and the median age is 52.5.

54,344

Population

3

People / sq mi

$60,714

Median Income

52.5

Median Age

Nye County School District covers 18,182 sq mi of land at 3.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White73.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian48.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.3%

Economy & Income

$60,714

Median Household Income

$34,261

Per Capita Income

10.2%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$290,900

Median Home Value

$1,181

Median Rent

77.8%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

87.2%

High School+

13.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nye County School District serves a community with a population of 54,344 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Nevada.

The median household income in Nye County School District is $60,714, with a per capita income of $34,261. The poverty rate is 10.2%.

Nye County School District is 73.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 48.3% Asian, and 0.3% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Nye County School District, 87.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Nye County School District is $290,900, with a median rent of $1,181. The homeownership rate is 77.8%.

Data for Nye County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3200360).

What distinguishes Nye County School District is density: among the most sparsely settled of US school districts, around 3 people per square mile. Nye County School District is a school district in Nevada with a population of 54,344.

The typical household earns $60,714, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 10.2%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $290,900, with typical rent around $1,181.

Four-year-degree attainment is near the bottom of the range for US school districts, 13.3%, below the national 35.0%.

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