Nye County, Nevada Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Nye County, Nevada
Nye County, Nevada Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
54,344
Median Age
52.5
Male Median
51.1
Female Median
53.8
Nye County, Nevada Population Growth

Nye County, Nevada Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +23.9%%.
+23.9%% Growth
Nye County, Nevada Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Nye County, Nevada Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.5 | 54,344 |
| 2023 | 52.4 | 53,207 |
| 2022 | 52.9 | 51,698 |
| 2021 | 52.9 | 50,096 |
| 2020 | 53.1 | 45,514 |
| 2019 | 53.1 | 44,380 |
| 2018 | 52.7 | 43,705 |
| 2017 | 51.6 | 43,296 |
| 2016 | 51.2 | 43,198 |
| 2015 | 50.8 | 42,625 |
| 2014 | 50.3 | 42,938 |
| 2013 | 49.7 | 43,368 |
| 2012 | 48.8 | 43,801 |
| 2011 | 48.1 | 44,052 |
| 2010 | 47.4 | 43,878 |
Nye County, Nevada Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4.1% |
| 5–17 | 12.5% |
| 18–24 | 5.3% |
| 25–34 | 10.0% |
| 35–54 | 20.8% |
| 55–64 | 16.5% |
| 65+ | 30.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Nye County, Nevada
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 90.4
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.6
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 58.8
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Nye County, Nevada
The median age in Nye County, Nevada is 52.5 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Nye County, Nevada is 54,344.
In Nye County, Nevada, seniors (ages 65+) make up 30.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 12.5%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Nye County, Nevada is aging.