Pahrump ( pə-RUMP) is an unincorporated town located at the southernmost tip of Nye County, Nevada, United States, about 50 miles (80 km) west of Las Vegas (roughly an hour away by driving distance). Pahrump lies adjacent to the Nevada–California border and the area had a population of 44,738 as of the 2020 census.
Ethnicity | Pahrump | USA |
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White | 76.1% | 60.1% |
African American | 1.5% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Multiracial | 4.8% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 14.4% | 18.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.3% |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Pahrump | USA |
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Less than $10,000 | 7.2% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.2% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 12.6% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 12.4% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.4% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 21.1% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 10.7% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 7.1% |
Education | Pahrump | USA |
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< 9th Grade | 2% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 35% | 27.0% |
Other College | 29% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 8% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 4% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 1% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |