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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Nelson is $14,841, which is much lower than the state average of $26,515 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Nelson median household income is $42,574. On average Nelson residents spend 72.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is much higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #113

Nelson, NV	14,841 USD
Nevada	26,515 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Nelson, NV	10,660 USD
Nevada	30,415 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Nelson, NV	10,800 USD
Nevada	34,450 USD
U.S.	35,771 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #76

Nelson, NV	42,574 USD
Nevada	52,205 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Nelson, NV	38,703 USD
Nevada	69,351 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Nelson, NV	1.17%
Nevada	17.10%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Nelson, NV median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Nevada and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Nelson, NV		Nevada		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	-3.03%	$0, see rank	16.38%	$20,748	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	21.21%	$37,586, see rank	27.65%	$17,565	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-3.03%	$0, see rank	3.13%	$3,677	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	-3.03%	$0, see rank	17.86%	$26,569	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Nelson, NV	Nevada	U.S.
White	$42,574, see rank	$54,736	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

Nelson, NV

Nevada

U.S.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Nelson, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	94, see rank	2,175,721	248,775,628
Male¹	60, 63.83%, see rank	50.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	44, 73.33%, see rank	70.09%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.74%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	44, 73.33%, see rank	69.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	27, 61.36%, see rank	87.53%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	17, 38.64%, see rank	12.47%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	16, 26.67%, see rank	29.91%	30.72%
Female¹	34, 36.17%, see rank	49.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	27, 79.41%, see rank	60.03%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	27, 79.41%, see rank	59.93%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	9, 33.33%, see rank	88.96%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	18, 66.67%, see rank	11.04%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	7, 20.59%, see rank	39.97%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Nelson, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	36, 100%	1,225,882	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	36, 100.00%, see rank	78.04%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.94%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.59%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.07%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.26%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Nelson, NV	72.5 minutes
Nevada	23.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Nelson, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	36	1,240,614	143,435,233
Male¹	27, 75.00%, see rank	53.39%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	25.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	26.56%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	27, 100.00%, see rank	18.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.38%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.32%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	14.47%	17.94%
Female¹	9, 25.00%, see rank	46.61%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	9, 100.00%, see rank	30.93%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	29.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	34.74%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.36%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Nelson, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	36, 100%	1,240,614	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.72%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.07%	6.17%
Manufacturing	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.12%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.12%	2.75%
Retail Trade	36, 100.00%, see rank	11.83%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.99%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.69%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.70%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.71%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	0, 0.00%, see rank	15.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	25.97%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.80%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.68%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Nelson, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
Population in Poverty	45	47.87%, see rank	15.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	11.53%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.