Living in Pershing County, Nevada

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Pershing County?

Pershing County is home to 51,591 Nevada residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen an increase in growth of 86.91%, ranking it #336 in the US and #5 in Nevada for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Pershing County, NV is Great for retirees and okay for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 86.5% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 12.7% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Pershing County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Pershing County received a D grade in diversity.

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How Does Pershing County Rank?

B
Retirement
D
Diversity
C
Professionals
C
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Pershing County?

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Total Population

51,591

10-Year Change

86.91%

Households are Families

65.1%

Per Households

7

D
Diversity Grade
White alone
75.9%
Black or African American alone
3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
1.6%
Asian alone
2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0.5%
Hispanic or Latino
15.4%
B
Retirement
C
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
4.2%
Under 18 years
12.7%
Over 65 years
36.8%

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Housing in Pershing County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 72.6%
Rent 27.4%

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Typical Age of Homes

1980 to 1999

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Pershing County Schools

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B

F

C

F

A
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Pershing County School District in Pershing County, NV, is home to 669 students across 4 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Pershing County School District ranks #14 in Nevada. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Pershing County School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging students per teacher.

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District Schools

4

Student Enrollments

669

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Cost of Living in Nevada

How Does Nevada Compare?

32
in Cost of Living
20
in Minimum Wage
16
in Living Wage

Nevada State Taxes

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Should you move to Nevada?

Nevada is known for its iconic city of Las Vegas, but beyond the dazzling lights, Nevada boasts award-winning neighborhoods and stunning natural landscapes, including the Great Basin National Park and Red Rock Canyon.

Plus, the secret is out. Nevada is a very business-friendly state with affordable housing and no state income tax.

Historically, the Nevada economy relied heavily on tourism and mining. But, with the financial perks, Nevada’s two major Metros, the Las Vegas Valley and Reno, have seen expansive growth in both population and a diversifying economy.

Sparks, a Reno suburb, welcomed a Tesla Gigafactory in 2016. In January 2023, the company announced a $3.6 billion expansion of the state-of-the-art battery facility adding 3,000 more jobs. After decades of trying, Las Vegas is now home to two professional sports teams, the Raiders and Stanley Cup championship winners the Vegas Golden Knights.

Living in Nevada offers incredible outdoor activities, such as hiking in the stunning Valley of Fire State Park, skiing in the picturesque Lake Tahoe region, and exploring the vast desert landscapes. Residents can access California Beaches, the Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, and Death Valley National Park within a comfortable driving distance.

With its unique blend of natural beauty, economic opportunities, and proximity to beautiful destinations, Nevada continues to attract individuals seeking an exceptional lifestyle. Just beware of the 120-degree summers in Southern Nevada.

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Pershing County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$52,570

US Average $74,580

How does Pershing County compare?

Unemployment rate

9.5%

Poverty rate

15.6%

Primary Occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

Secondary Occupations

Office and administrative support occupations

Crime in Pershing County

Learn more about the school district for this zip code.

Crime Rating: Very Low Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

3

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 30.1

Murder: 0.0

Violent crimes: 30.1

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