Caliente , formerly known as Culverwell and Calientes, is a city in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. The population was 1,130 at the 2010 census, making it the least populated incorporated city in Nevada. The city's name originated from the nearby hot springs, as "caliente" is the Spanish word meaning "hot".
| Ethnicity | Caliente | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.7% | 60.1% |
| African American | 1.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 0% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8.1% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Caliente | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.7% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 13.8% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.9% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.4% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 23.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.2% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.1% | 7.1% |
| Education | Caliente | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 30% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 32% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |