Ely, NV

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3,957
TOTAL POPULATION
1,970
MALE POPULATION
1,987
FEMALE POPULATION
99.14
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.86
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,258
PER CAPITA INCOME
$96,667
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,076
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
8.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
91.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,155
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
69.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ely Zip Codes

Ely Area Codes

Race in Ely

The most populous races in Ely are White / Caucasian (3,390 | 85.7%), Hispanic or Latino (831 | 21.0%), and Native / Alaskan (232 | 5.9%).
Race in Ely
Race# Population% Population
Asian360.9%
Black / African American721.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino83121.0%
Native / Alaskan2325.9%
White / Caucasian3,39085.7%
Two or more Races992.5%
Some other Race1283.2%
Total3,957100.0%

Ancestry in Ely

The most populous ancestries reported in Ely are English (482 | 12.2%), German (481 | 12.2%), Mexican (385 | 9.7%), American (272 | 6.9%), and Spanish (199 | 5.0%), together accounting for 46.0% of all Ely residents.
Ancestry in Ely
Ancestry# Population% Population
American2726.9%
Apache381.0%
Basque792.0%
Bhutanese60.2%
British60.2%
Burmese170.4%
Canadian20.1%
Colombian40.1%
Danish280.7%
Dutch441.1%
English48212.2%
European381.0%
French782.0%
German48112.2%
Hungarian120.3%
Icelander10.0%
Indian (Asian)130.3%
Irish1864.7%
Italian1944.9%
Korean60.2%
Mexican3859.7%
Native Hawaiian240.6%
New Zealander60.2%
Northern European90.2%
Norwegian250.6%
Osage50.1%
Paiute20.1%
Portuguese391.0%
Puerto Rican461.2%
Puget Sound Salish20.1%
Russian140.4%
Scandinavian290.7%
Scotch-Irish511.3%
Scottish731.8%
Shoshone1864.7%
South American40.1%
Spaniard1975.0%
Spanish1995.0%
Swedish250.6%
Welsh50.1%
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Immigrants in Ely

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ely came from Latin America (60 | 1.5%), Central America (56 | 1.4%), Mexico (56 | 1.4%), Asia (13 | 0.3%), and China (13 | 0.3%), together accounting for 5.0% of all Ely residents.
Immigrants in Ely
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia130.3%
Central America561.4%
China130.3%
Colombia40.1%
Eastern Asia130.3%
Latin America601.5%
Mexico561.4%
South America40.1%
Taiwan130.3%
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Sex and Age in Ely

Sex and Age in Ely

The most populous age groups in Ely are 35 to 39 Years (192 | 9.8%) for men and Under 5 Years (203 | 10.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ely
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years74 (3.8%)203 (10.2%)
5 to 9 Years92 (4.7%)94 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Years176 (8.9%)145 (7.3%)
15 to 19 Years91 (4.6%)112 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years107 (5.4%)96 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years168 (8.5%)116 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Years87 (4.4%)113 (5.7%)
35 to 39 Years192 (9.8%)196 (9.9%)
40 to 44 Years133 (6.8%)196 (9.9%)
45 to 49 Years154 (7.8%)100 (5.0%)
50 to 54 Years68 (3.5%)59 (3.0%)
55 to 59 Years89 (4.5%)138 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years152 (7.7%)112 (5.6%)
65 to 69 Years103 (5.2%)122 (6.1%)
70 to 74 Years107 (5.4%)54 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years58 (2.9%)62 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years40 (2.0%)45 (2.3%)
85 Years and over79 (4.0%)24 (1.2%)
Total1,970 (100.0%)1,987 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ely

Median Family Size in Ely

The median family size in Ely is 2.56 persons per family, with married-couple families (830 | 72.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.63 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (120 | 10.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.10 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ely
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple830 (72.9%)2.63
Single Male/Father120 (10.5%)2.10
Single Female/Mother188 (16.5%)2.50
Total Families1,138 (100.0%)2.56

Median Household Size in Ely

The median household size in Ely is 2.23 persons per household, with single female/mother households (188 | 10.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.14 persons per household. non-family households (605 | 34.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.35 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ely
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple830 (47.6%)2.64
Single Male/Father120 (6.9%)2.34
Single Female/Mother188 (10.8%)3.14
Non-family605 (34.7%)1.35
Total Households1,743 (100.0%)2.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ely

Out of a total of 1,743 households in Ely, 1,138 (65.3%) are family households, while 605 (34.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 605, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 489.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ely
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-489 (28.1%)
2-Person Households605 (34.7%)58 (3.3%)
3-Person Households172 (9.9%)58 (3.3%)
4-Person Households229 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households35 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households97 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,138 (65.3%)605 (34.7%)

Female Fertility in Ely

Fertility by Age in Ely

Average fertility rate in Ely is 12.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Ely
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years11 (100.0%)22.0
Total11 (100.0%)12.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ely

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ely
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Ely

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ely
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma11 (100.0%)56.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)12.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ely

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ely
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Ely

Income Overview in Ely

Per Capita Income in Ely is $36,258, while median incomes of families and households are $96,667 and $77,076 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,957$36,258
Median Family Income1,138$96,667
Mean Family Income1,138$94,028
Median Household Income1,743$77,076
Mean Household Income1,743$86,759
Income Deficit1,138$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,9578.27%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,95791.73¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,9570.35

Earnings by Sex in Ely

Average Earnings in Ely are $54,049, $55,405 for men and $50,821 for women, a difference of 8.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Ely
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,162 (52.6%)$55,405
Female1,046 (47.4%)$50,821
Total2,208 (100.0%)$54,049

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ely

The most common earnings brackets in Ely are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (184 | 15.8%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (186 | 17.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ely
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less35 (3.0%)6 (0.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99943 (3.7%)29 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)49 (4.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99911 (0.9%)10 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)38 (3.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99971 (6.1%)20 (1.9%)
$15,000 to $17,49910 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999109 (9.4%)5 (0.5%)
$20,000 to $22,49935 (3.0%)72 (6.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99931 (2.7%)18 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99914 (1.2%)50 (4.8%)
$30,000 to $34,99974 (6.4%)54 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99922 (1.9%)56 (5.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9993 (0.3%)62 (5.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99919 (1.6%)31 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99987 (7.5%)75 (7.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999184 (15.8%)126 (12.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999109 (9.4%)58 (5.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999148 (12.7%)186 (17.8%)
$100,000+157 (13.5%)101 (9.7%)
Total1,162 (100.0%)1,046 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ely

Average earnings in Ely are $55,843 for men and $55,100 for women, a difference of 1.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $56,932, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $53,636. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $67,156, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $46,538.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ely
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$53,636$46,538
College or Associate's Degree$56,580$51,650
Bachelor's Degree$56,932$67,156
Graduate Degree--
Total$55,843$55,100

Family Income in Ely

Family Income Brackets in Ely

According to the Ely family income data, there are 417 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 36.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Ely
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000201.8%
$10,000 to $14,999201.8%
$15,000 to $24,999585.1%
$25,000 to $34,99960.5%
$35,000 to $49,99912911.3%
$50,000 to $74,99927824.4%
$75,000 to $99,999998.7%
$100,000 to $149,99941736.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991129.8%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ely

7+ person families (86 | 7.6%) account for the highest median family income in Ely with $121,667 per family, while 3-person families (207 | 18.2%) have the highest median income of $37,405 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ely
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families634 (55.7%)$68,620
3-Person Families207 (18.2%)$112,216
4-Person Families191 (16.8%)$114,044
5-Person Families9 (0.8%)$0
6-Person Families11 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families86 (7.6%)$121,667
Total1,138 (100.0%)$96,667

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ely

The median family income in Ely is $96,667, with families comprising 2 earners (579) having the highest median family income of $129,688, while families with no earners (180) have the lowest median family income of $46,792, accounting for 50.9% and 15.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ely
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners180 (15.8%)$46,792
1 Earner296 (26.0%)$54,375
2 Earners579 (50.9%)$129,688
3+ Earners83 (7.3%)$98,068
Total1,138 (100.0%)$96,667

Household Income in Ely

Household Income Brackets in Ely

With 485 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Ely, accounting for 27.8% of all households. In contrast, only 49 households (2.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Ely
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000854.9%
$10,000 to $14,999965.5%
$15,000 to $24,999774.4%
$25,000 to $34,999915.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991327.6%
$50,000 to $74,99934519.8%
$75,000 to $99,99926515.2%
$100,000 to $149,99948527.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991206.9%
$200,000+492.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ely

The median household income in Ely is $77,076, with the highest median household income of $104,318 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 754 households (43.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 67 households (3.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ely
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years67 (3.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years754 (43.3%)$104,318
45 to 64 Years465 (26.7%)$94,519
65+ Years457 (26.2%)$45,118
Total1,743 (100.0%)$77,076

Poverty in Ely

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ely

With 6.7% poverty level for males and 12.2% for females among the residents of Ely, 16 and 17 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 33 males (57.9%) and 37 females (30.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ely
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years23 (17.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years33 (57.9%)6 (14.6%)
18 to 24 Years5 (4.4%)37 (29.4%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (7.9%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years1 (0.4%)21 (13.2%)
55 to 64 Years37 (16.3%)72 (29.4%)
65 to 74 Years6 (2.9%)45 (25.6%)
75 Years and over23 (13.8%)37 (30.3%)
Total128 (6.7%)236 (12.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ely

According to the poverty statistics in Ely, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ely
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years74 (100.0%)156 (100.0%)
5 Years34 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years106 (82.2%)133 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years105 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)
15 Years23 (100.0%)41 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years24 (42.1%)35 (85.4%)
18 to 24 Years108 (95.6%)89 (70.6%)
25 to 34 Years243 (100.0%)211 (92.1%)
35 to 44 Years320 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years221 (99.6%)138 (86.8%)
55 to 64 Years190 (83.7%)173 (70.6%)
65 to 74 Years204 (97.1%)131 (74.4%)
75 Years and over144 (86.2%)85 (69.7%)
Total1,796 (93.3%)1,690 (87.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ely

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ely show that 2.5% or 21 of the total 830 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.7%, comprising of 21 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ely
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children553 (96.3%)21 (3.7%)
1 or 2 Children209 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total809 (97.5%)21 (2.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ely

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ely
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)20 (17.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)20 (10.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ely

The poverty data for Ely shows that 21 of the married-couple family households (2.5%) and 20 of the single-parent households (6.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (3.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (11.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ely
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children21 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)20 (11.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total21 (2.5%)20 (6.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Ely

Employment by Class of Employer in Ely

Among the 2,024 employed individuals in Ely, private company employees (1,163 | 57.5%), state government employees (245 | 12.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (162 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ely
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,16357.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)582.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1427.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations1628.0%
Local Government Employees1497.4%
State Government Employees24512.1%
Federal Government Employees1055.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,024100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ely

According to the labor force statistics for Ely, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,109), 69.3% or 2,155 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 84 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 99.3% or 712 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.8% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ely
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years51 (36.7%)6 (11.8%)
20 to 24 Years198 (97.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years258 (90.8%)5 (1.9%)
30 to 34 Years167 (83.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years712 (99.3%)44 (6.2%)
45 to 54 Years365 (95.8%)17 (4.7%)
55 to 59 Years90 (39.6%)2 (2.2%)
60 to 64 Years190 (72.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years103 (26.7%)11 (10.7%)
75 Years and over21 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,155 (69.3%)84 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ely

According to labor force statistics for Ely, 86.0% of individuals (1,783) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,073) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 68 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 97.5% or 383 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.1% or 31 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ely
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School75 (49.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma652 (87.9%)21 (2.8%)
College / Associate Degree672 (85.4%)22 (2.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher383 (97.5%)32 (8.1%)
Total1,783 (86.0%)79 (3.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ely

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ely are Management (239 | 11.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (85 | 4.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (83 | 4.0%), Business & Financial (78 | 3.8%), and Health Technologists (50 | 2.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ely

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ely, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (61.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (42.3%), and Business & Financial (42.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (91.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ely
OccupationMaleFemale
Management34 (14.2%)205 (85.8%)
Business & Financial33 (42.3%)45 (57.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science36 (42.3%)49 (57.7%)
Computers & Mathematics19 (61.3%)12 (38.7%)
Architecture & Engineering6 (40.0%)9 (60.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science11 (28.2%)28 (71.8%)
Community & Social Service 4 (8.9%)41 (91.1%)
Education, Arts & Media4 (23.5%)13 (76.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating19 (22.9%)64 (77.1%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Total (Category)126 (23.8%)404 (76.2%)
Total (Overall)1,119 (54.1%)951 (45.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ely are Food Preparation & Serving (83 | 4.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (65 | 3.1%), Healthcare Support (61 | 2.9%), Security & Protection (60 | 2.9%), and Law Enforcement (60 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Ely

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ely, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (63.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (38.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (36.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ely
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)61 (100.0%)
Security & Protection60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving51 (61.5%)32 (38.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance41 (63.1%)24 (36.9%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)152 (56.5%)117 (43.5%)
Total (Overall)1,119 (54.1%)951 (45.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ely are Office & Administration (322 | 15.6%), and Sales & Related (262 | 12.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ely

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ely
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related150 (57.3%)112 (42.7%)
Office & Administration107 (33.2%)215 (66.8%)
Total (Category)257 (44.0%)327 (56.0%)
Total (Overall)1,119 (54.1%)951 (45.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ely are Construction & Extraction (192 | 9.3%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (175 | 8.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ely

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ely
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction192 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair175 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)367 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,119 (54.1%)951 (45.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ely are Production (153 | 7.4%), Transportation (100 | 4.8%), and Material Moving (67 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ely

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ely
OccupationMaleFemale
Production86 (56.2%)67 (43.8%)
Transportation75 (75.0%)25 (25.0%)
Material Moving56 (83.6%)11 (16.4%)
Total (Category)217 (67.8%)103 (32.2%)
Total (Overall)1,119 (54.1%)951 (45.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ely

Employment Industries in Ely

The major employment industries in Ely include Public Administration (263 | 12.7%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (257 | 12.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (252 | 12.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (198 | 9.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (148 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Ely

Employment Industries by Sex in Ely

The Ely industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (89.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (90.4%), and Public Administration (70.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ely
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting6 (46.2%)7 (53.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction113 (44.0%)144 (56.0%)
Construction68 (54.8%)56 (45.2%)
Manufacturing74 (87.1%)11 (12.9%)
Wholesale Trade67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade76 (55.1%)62 (44.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing133 (89.9%)15 (10.1%)
Utilities45 (46.4%)52 (53.6%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific22 (47.8%)24 (52.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support41 (69.5%)18 (30.5%)
Educational Services93 (70.5%)39 (29.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance19 (9.6%)179 (90.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation52 (88.1%)7 (11.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services117 (46.4%)135 (53.6%)
Public Administration77 (29.3%)186 (70.7%)
Total1,119 (54.1%)951 (45.9%)

Education in Ely

School Enrollment in Ely

The most common levels of schooling among the 831 students in Ely are middle school (281 | 33.8%), high school (219 | 26.4%), and elementary school (128 | 15.4%).
School Enrollment in Ely
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool728.7%
Kindergarten667.9%
Elementary School12815.4%
Middle School28133.8%
High School21926.4%
College / Undergraduate657.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total831100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ely

Out of a total of 831 students who are enrolled in schools in Ely, 35 (4.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 796 (95.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (18.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 71 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ely
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old151 (81.2%)35 (18.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds321 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total796 (95.8%)35 (4.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ely

Science & technology (112 | 22.1%), business (90 | 17.7%), education (55 | 10.8%), liberal arts & history (52 | 10.3%), and arts & humanities (38 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 507 individuals in Ely who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ely
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics112.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural316.1%
Physical & Health Sciences367.1%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences112.2%
Engineering203.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies122.4%
Science & Technology11222.1%
Business9017.7%
Education5510.8%
Literature & Languages122.4%
Liberal Arts & History5210.3%
Visual & Performing Arts275.3%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities387.5%
Total507100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ely

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ely

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ely are males with 3 vehicles (439, accounting for 40.6%) and females with 3 vehicles (387, making up 46.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ely
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle10 (0.9%)1 (0.1%)
1 Vehicle137 (12.7%)161 (17.2%)
2 Vehicles260 (24.1%)152 (16.2%)
3 Vehicles439 (40.6%)387 (41.2%)
4 Vehicles206 (19.1%)195 (20.8%)
5 or more Vehicles28 (2.6%)43 (4.6%)
Total1,080 (100.0%)939 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ely

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ely are 5 to 9 minutes (532 commuters, 29.5%), 10 to 14 minutes (422 commuters, 23.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (321 commuters, 17.8%).
Commute Time in Ely
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes25013.9%
5 to 9 Minutes53229.5%
10 to 14 Minutes42223.4%
15 to 19 Minutes32117.8%
20 to 24 Minutes1005.5%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes281.5%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes502.8%
45 to 59 Minutes583.2%
60 to 89 Minutes341.9%
90 or more Minutes100.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Ely

The most common commute times in Ely are 5 to 9 minutes (277 commuters, 29.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (255 commuters, 29.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ely
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes112 (11.9%)138 (16.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes277 (29.5%)255 (29.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes198 (21.1%)224 (25.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes192 (20.4%)129 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes14 (1.5%)86 (9.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes28 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes50 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes58 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (0.1%)33 (3.8%)
90 or more Minutes10 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ely

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ely are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (159, 16.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (142, 16.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ely
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM125 (13.3%)43 (5.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM117 (12.4%)10 (1.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM5 (0.5%)93 (10.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM97 (10.3%)45 (5.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM159 (16.9%)71 (8.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM138 (14.7%)142 (16.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM53 (5.6%)131 (15.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM130 (13.8%)111 (12.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (0.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM24 (2.5%)53 (6.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)26 (3.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10 (1.1%)32 (3.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM82 (8.7%)106 (12.2%)
Total940 (100.0%)865 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ely

Occupancy by Ownership in Ely

Of the total 1,743 dwellings in Ely, owner-occupied units account for 1,094 (62.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 649 (37.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ely
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,09462.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units64937.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,743100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ely

Occupancy by Household Size in Ely
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household48928.1%
2-Person Household66338.0%
3-Person Household23013.2%
4+ Person Household36120.7%
Total Housing Units1,743100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ely

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ely
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household252 (51.5%)237 (48.5%)
2-Person Household504 (76.0%)159 (24.0%)
3-Person Household142 (61.7%)88 (38.3%)
4+ Person Household196 (54.3%)165 (45.7%)
Total Housing Units1,094 (62.8%)649 (37.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ely

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ely
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School98 (60.9%)63 (39.1%)
High School Diploma292 (57.7%)214 (42.3%)
College/Associate Degree478 (66.2%)244 (33.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher226 (63.8%)128 (36.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ely

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ely
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years34619.9%
35 to 44 Years47527.3%
45 to 54 Years19911.4%
55 to 64 Years26615.3%
65 to 74 Years25614.7%
75 to 84 Years1086.2%
85 Years and Over935.3%
Total1,743100.0%

Housing Finances in Ely

Median Income by Occupancy in Ely

Median Income by Occupancy in Ely
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,094 (62.8%)$90,952
Renter-Occupied649 (37.2%)$76,228
Average1,743 (100.0%)$77,076

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ely

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ely
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00024 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99925 (2.3%)37 (5.7%)
$10,000 to $14,99953 (4.8%)43 (6.6%)
$15,000 to $19,99916 (1.5%)9 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99945 (4.1%)6 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99957 (5.2%)33 (5.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999109 (10.0%)23 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999199 (18.2%)146 (22.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99979 (7.2%)186 (28.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999362 (33.1%)122 (18.8%)
$150,000 or more125 (11.4%)44 (6.8%)
Total1,094 (100.0%)649 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ely

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ely
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300114 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499393 (35.9%)38 (5.9%)
$500 to $79952 (4.8%)164 (25.3%)
$800 to $99968 (6.2%)101 (15.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499277 (25.3%)278 (42.8%)
$1,500 to $1,999111 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49962 (5.7%)11 (1.7%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more17 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,094 (100.0%)649 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ely

Housing Structures in Ely

Housing Structures in Ely
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,38379.3%
Single Unit, Attached110.6%
2 Unit Apartments50.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1448.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments160.9%
Mobile Home / Other18410.6%
Total1,743100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ely

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ely
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached995 (72.0%)388 (28.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)144 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other99 (53.8%)85 (46.2%)
Total1,094 (62.8%)649 (37.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ely

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ely
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room10 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms46 (4.2%)183 (28.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms375 (34.3%)300 (46.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms340 (31.1%)147 (22.7%)
8 or more Rooms323 (29.5%)19 (2.9%)
Total1,094 (100.0%)649 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ely

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ely
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas78 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas62 (5.7%)36 (5.6%)
Electricity799 (73.0%)537 (82.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene53 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels91 (8.3%)56 (8.6%)
No Fuel Used11 (1.0%)20 (3.1%)
Total1,094 (100.0%)649 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ely

Household Vehicle Usage in Ely
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle18 (1.7%)30 (4.6%)
1 Vehicle249 (22.8%)281 (43.3%)
2 Vehicles359 (32.8%)30 (4.6%)
3 or more Vehicles468 (42.8%)308 (47.5%)
Total1,094 (100.0%)649 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ely

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ely

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units534560
Median Property Value$153,600$249,200
Median Household Income$59,559$113
Monthly Housing Costs$368$17
Real Estate Taxes$788$14

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ely

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ely
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00047 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999135 (25.3%)14 (2.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999322 (60.3%)422 (75.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99930 (5.6%)106 (18.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)18 (3.2%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total534 (100.0%)560 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ely

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ely
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00037 (6.9%)5 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99985 (15.9%)12 (2.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99957 (10.7%)29 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999123 (23.0%)67 (12.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (4.9%)76 (13.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999152 (28.5%)53 (9.5%)
$150,000 or more12 (2.2%)210 (37.5%)
Total534 (100.0%)560 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ely

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ely
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x230 (43.1%)115,000 (20,535.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x66 (12.4%)243 (43.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x74 (13.9%)113 (20.2%)
4.0x or more164 (30.7%)90 (16.1%)
Total534 (100.0%)560 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ely

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ely
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800249 (46.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499180 (33.7%)177 (31.6%)
$800 to $1,49955 (10.3%)129 (23.0%)
Total534 (100.0%)560 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ely

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ely

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ely
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years307 (91.1%)30 (8.9%)
6 to 18 Years623 (96.4%)23 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years416 (97.7%)10 (2.4%)
35 to 44 Years682 (95.8%)30 (4.2%)
45 to 54 Years356 (93.4%)25 (6.6%)
55 to 64 Years436 (92.4%)36 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years386 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older289 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,743 (96.1%)154 (4.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ely

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ely
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born307 (91.1%)30 (8.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen623 (96.4%)23 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ely

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ely
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000305 (99.4%)2 (0.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999321 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999691 (96.4%)26 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999560 (94.4%)33 (5.6%)
$100,000 and over1,850 (95.3%)92 (4.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ely

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ely
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 655 (16.3%)260 (77.1%)
6 to 18 Years188 (29.1%)435 (67.3%)
19 to 25 Years5 (2.0%)243 (98.0%)
25 to 34 Years45 (10.6%)371 (87.1%)
35 to 44 Years28 (3.9%)654 (91.8%)
45 to 54 Years45 (11.8%)311 (81.6%)
55 to 64 Years118 (25.0%)318 (67.4%)
65 to 74 Years379 (98.2%)141 (36.5%)
75 Years and over289 (100.0%)111 (38.4%)
Total1,152 (29.6%)2,844 (73.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ely

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ely
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years25 (7.0%)35 (9.9%)
35 to 64 Years70 (9.1%)16 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years70 (33.3%)55 (31.2%)
75 Years and over115 (68.9%)20 (16.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ely

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ely: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years27 (12.9%)8 (4.5%)
75 Years and over87 (52.1%)13 (10.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ely: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years10 (2.8%)30 (8.5%)
35 to 64 Years56 (7.3%)4 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years28 (13.3%)8 (4.5%)
75 Years and over65 (38.9%)7 (5.7%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ely: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)26 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years25 (7.0%)5 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)29 (16.5%)
75 Years and over4 (2.4%)4 (3.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ely: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (2.3%)16 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years54 (25.7%)43 (24.4%)
75 Years and over16 (9.6%)15 (12.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ely: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years10 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (1.8%)4 (0.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over8 (4.8%)11 (9.0%)

Technology Access in Ely

Computing Device Access in Ely

Computing Device Access in Ely
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,24171.2%
Smartphone1,48685.3%
Tablet1,12564.5%
No Computing Device1347.7%
Total1,743100.0%

Internet Access in Ely

Internet Access in Ely
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,17467.4%
Cellular Data Only23613.5%
Satellite Internet20511.8%
No Internet20211.6%
Total1,743100.0%

Ely Summary

Ely, Nevada is a small city located in White Pine County in the eastern part of the state. It is the county seat and the largest city in the county. The city is located in the Great Basin region of the United States and is surrounded by mountains and desert. The city is known for its mining history, its outdoor recreation opportunities, and its unique culture.

History

The area around Ely was first inhabited by the Northern Paiute people. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the town of Ely was founded in 1878. The town was named after Smith Ely, a local businessman and politician.
The town quickly grew as a mining center, and by the early 1900s, it was the largest city in White Pine County. The city was home to several large copper mines, and the population peaked at around 10,000 in the 1920s.
The Great Depression hit Ely hard, and the population declined significantly. The city was able to recover somewhat in the 1940s and 1950s, but the population never returned to its previous levels.

Geography

Ely is located in the Great Basin region of the United States. The city is surrounded by mountains and desert, and the climate is semi-arid. The city is located at an elevation of 6,400 feet, and the average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
The city is located near several national parks and monuments, including Great Basin National Park, Lehman Caves National Monument, and the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The city is also located near several large lakes, including Cave Lake, Ruby Lake, and Wildhorse Reservoir.

Economy

Ely’s economy is largely based on mining and tourism. The city is home to several large copper mines, and the mining industry is the largest employer in the city. The city is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, the White Pine Public Museum, and the Nevada State Railroad Museum.
The city is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a copper smelter and a paper mill. The city is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and hotels.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Ely was 4,255. The racial makeup of the city was 90.3% White, 0.7% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.2% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.3% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,938. The per capita income for the city was $20,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Ely is a small city with a unique history and culture. The city is home to several large copper mines, and the mining industry is the largest employer in the city. The city is also home to several tourist attractions, and the city’s economy is largely based on mining and tourism. The population of the city is diverse, and the median income for a household is slightly below the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Ely?
Total Population of Ely is 3,957.
What is the Total Male Population of Ely?
Total Male Population of Ely is 1,970.
What is the Total Female Population of Ely?
Total Female Population of Ely is 1,987.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ely?
There are 99.14 Males per 100 Females in Ely.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ely?
There are 100.86 Females per 100 Males in Ely.
What is the Median Population Age in Ely?
Median Population Age in Ely is 38.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ely
Average Family Size in Ely is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ely
Average Household Size in Ely is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ely?
Per Capita income in Ely is $36,258.
What is the Median Family Income in Ely?
Median Family Income in Ely is $96,667.
What is the Median Household income in Ely?
Median Household Income in Ely is $77,076.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ely?
Income or Wage Gap in Ely is 8.3%.
Women in Ely earn 91.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ely?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ely is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ely?
There are 2,155 People in the Labor Forcein in Ely.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ely?
69.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Ely.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ely?
Unemployment Rate in Ely is 3.9%.