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Elko has a population of 20,696 with a median age of 33.2. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 20,696 |
| Median Age | 33.2 |
| White | 66.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.9% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 1.1% |
The median household income in Elko is $79,036, which is 2.0% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $37,142. The poverty rate is 13.8%.
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In Elko, 85.8% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6.2% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 85.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.2% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 6.2% |
The median home value in Elko is $309,100, above the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,267. The homeownership rate is 62.6%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $309,100 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,267 |
| Homeownership Rate | 62.6% |
| Vacancy Rate | 11.4% |
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