Amargosa Valley, NV Demographics

What is the population of Amargosa Valley?

There are 1,355 residents in Amargosa Valley, with a median age of 47.8. Of this, 49.15% are males and 50.85% are females. US-born citizens make up 84.8% of the resident pool in Amargosa Valley, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.66%. Additionally, 12.55% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 1,336 people in Amargosa Valley currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 1,355 -6.9%
Male Population 666 -11.7%
Female Population 689 -1.7%
Male Population 49.15%
Female Population 50.85%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 47.8 34.3%
Citizen U.S. Born 1,149 2.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 36 50.0%
Not Citizen 170 -45.0%
Citizen U.S. Born 84.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.66%
Not Citizen 12.55%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 18 -93.8%
Moved from Same State 1 N/A
Same House as Last Year 1,336 19.5%
Moved from Same County 1.33%
Moved from Same State 0.07%
Same House as Last Year 98.6%

What are the employment statistics in Amargosa Valley?

White-collar workers make up 72.26% of the working population in Amargosa Valley, while blue-collar employees account for 27.74%. There are also 77 entrepreneurs in Amargosa Valley (23.48% of the workforce); 157 workers employed in private companies (47.87%); and 94 people working in governmental institutions (28.66%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 237 34.7%
Blue Collar 91 -53.1%
White Collar 72.26%
Blue Collar 27.74%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 77 10.0%
Private Companies 157 -22.7%
Governmental Workers 94 -3.1%
Self Employees 23.48%
Private Companies 47.87%
Governmental Workers 28.66%

How many households are there in Amargosa Valley?

There are a total of 450 households in Amargosa Valley, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 62.67% of these Amargosa Valley households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.33%. Additionally, 17.11% of households have children and 82.89% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 450 5.1%
Average People per Household 3 N/A
Family Households 282 12.3%
Non-Family Households 168 -5.1%
Family Households 62.67%
Non-Family Households 37.33%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 77 -31.2%
Households without Children 373 18.0%
Households with Children 17.11%
Households without Children 82.89%

What are the median and average incomes in Amargosa Valley?

The average annual household income in Amargosa Valley is $68,577, while the median household income sits at $53,333 per year.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $68,577 6.7%
Median Household Income $53,333 24.2%
People below Poverty Level -28 N/A
People above Poverty Level 896 16.2%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Amargosa Valley?

There are 501 housing units in Amargosa Valley, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1986. Of the 450 occupied housing units in Amargosa Valley, 85.11% are owner-occupied, while 14.89% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 33.68% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $95,400. In general, housing costs reach $737 per month in Amargosa Valley.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 501 8.9%
Median Year Built 1986 -0.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 10 11.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 42 5.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 62 14.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 100 78.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 58 -31.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 106 -19.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 90 7.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 33 N/A
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 450 5.1%
Owner Occupied 383 7.9%
Renter Occupied $67 -8.2%
Owner Occupied 85.11%
Renter Occupied 14.89%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 129 -9.8%
Without Mortgage 254 19.8%
Median Value with Mortgage $95,400 10.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $129,200 -0.6%
Median Housing Costs per Month $737 -8.0%
With Mortgage 33.68%
Without Mortgage 66.32%

What is the level of education in Amargosa Valley?

Approximately 52% of the population in Amargosa Valley holds a high school degree (that's 560 residents), while 19.59% have attained a college certificate (225 locals) and 7.71% have a bachelor's degree (83 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 93 32.9%
Some High School 560 -10.7%
Some College 225 58.5%
Associate Degree 61 771.4%
Bachelor's Degree 83 2.5%
Graduate Degree 69 11.3%
No High School 8.64%
Some High School 52%
Some College 19.59%
Associate Degree 5.66%
Bachelor's Degree 7.71%
Graduate Degree 6.41%

What is the marital status of Amargosa Valley residents?

A total of 214 people in Amargosa Valley have never been married (which represents 19.47% of the total population), while 564 of them are wedded (51.32%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 10 (0.91%) and 133 (12.1%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 214 -11.2%
Married 564 6.6%
Separated 10 25.0%
Widowed 188 -1.6%
Divorced 133 133.0%
Never Married 19.47%
Married 51.32%
Separated 0.91%
Widowed 17.11%
Divorced 12.1%

What are the most common means of transportation in Amargosa Valley?

The top three means of transportation people in Amargosa Valley use to get to work are: car, bicycle and bus or trolley bus.
Y-o-Y Change
Car 315 -11.8%

What is the median and average household income in Amargosa Valley by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
89020 1,608 667 $34,635.00 $57,878.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.