Moving to Pahrump, Nevada

About Pahrump, Nevada
Pahrump

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.

Gender
Gender Pahrump Nevada Country
Female 49.8% 49.8% 50.8%
Male 50.2% 50.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Pahrump Nevada Country
Less than $10,000 7.2% 5.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.2% 3.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.6% 8.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.4% 9.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.4% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.1% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.7% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.7% 15.4% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.6% 6.2% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1% 5.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Pahrump Nevada Country
< 9th Grade 2% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 35% 28% 27.0%
Other College 29% 25% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 17% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Pahrump Nevada Country
White 76.1% 48.2% 60.1%
African American 1.5% 9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.7% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 2% 8.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.6% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.8% 3.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 14.4% 28.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity