Tonopah, NV

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Tonopah Overview

1,777
TOTAL POPULATION
928
MALE POPULATION
849
FEMALE POPULATION
109.31
MALES / 100 FEMALES
91.49
FEMALES / 100 MALES
58.4
MEDIAN AGE
2.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$31,090
PER CAPITA INCOME
$36,071
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$35,931
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
763
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
44.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Tonopah Area Codes

Race in Tonopah

The most populous races in Tonopah are White / Caucasian (1,485 | 83.6%), Hispanic or Latino (206 | 11.6%), and Black / African American (133 | 7.5%).
Race in Tonopah
Race# Population% Population
Asian120.7%
Black / African American1337.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific20.1%
Hispanic or Latino20611.6%
Native / Alaskan311.7%
White / Caucasian1,48583.6%
Two or more Races955.3%
Some other Race191.1%
Total1,777100.0%

Ancestry in Tonopah

The most populous ancestries reported in Tonopah are Irish (383 | 21.5%), German (293 | 16.5%), English (206 | 11.6%), Mexican (200 | 11.3%), and Jamaican (112 | 6.3%), together accounting for 67.2% of all Tonopah residents.
Ancestry in Tonopah
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaska Native30.2%
American30.2%
Austrian30.2%
British20.1%
Croatian341.9%
Cuban30.2%
Danish271.5%
English20611.6%
European120.7%
French50.3%
German29316.5%
Indian (Asian)100.6%
Irish38321.5%
Italian734.1%
Jamaican1126.3%
Mexican20011.3%
Native Hawaiian20.1%
Polish673.8%
Scandinavian593.3%
Scotch-Irish171.0%
Scottish30.2%
Swedish321.8%
Welsh30.2%
Yaqui30.2%
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Immigrants in Tonopah

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Tonopah came from Latin America (116 | 6.5%), Caribbean (112 | 6.3%), Jamaica (112 | 6.3%), Europe (16 | 0.9%), and Germany (14 | 0.8%), together accounting for 20.8% of all Tonopah residents.
Immigrants in Tonopah
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia110.6%
Caribbean1126.3%
Central America40.2%
China100.6%
Eastern Asia100.6%
England20.1%
Europe160.9%
Germany140.8%
Jamaica1126.3%
Latin America1166.5%
Mexico40.2%
Northern Europe20.1%
Philippines10.1%
South Eastern Asia10.1%
Western Europe140.8%
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Sex and Age in Tonopah

Sex and Age in Tonopah

The most populous age groups in Tonopah are 70 to 74 Years (223 | 24.0%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (148 | 17.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Tonopah
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)50 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years4 (0.4%)16 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Years128 (13.8%)1 (0.1%)
30 to 34 Years74 (8.0%)28 (3.3%)
35 to 39 Years61 (6.6%)99 (11.7%)
40 to 44 Years96 (10.3%)25 (2.9%)
45 to 49 Years15 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years75 (8.1%)148 (17.4%)
55 to 59 Years77 (8.3%)29 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years62 (6.7%)111 (13.1%)
65 to 69 Years27 (2.9%)109 (12.8%)
70 to 74 Years223 (24.0%)84 (9.9%)
75 to 79 Years33 (3.6%)55 (6.5%)
80 to 84 Years15 (1.6%)52 (6.1%)
85 Years and over17 (1.8%)42 (5.0%)
Total928 (100.0%)849 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Tonopah

Median Family Size in Tonopah

The median family size in Tonopah is 2.09 persons per family, with single female/mother families (51 | 15.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.16 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (23 | 7.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.91 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Tonopah
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple252 (77.3%)2.10
Single Male/Father23 (7.1%)1.91
Single Female/Mother51 (15.6%)2.16
Total Families326 (100.0%)2.09

Median Household Size in Tonopah

The median household size in Tonopah is 1.64 persons per household, with single male/father households (23 | 2.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.09 persons per household. non-family households (680 | 67.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.33 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Tonopah
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple252 (25.1%)2.10
Single Male/Father23 (2.3%)3.09
Single Female/Mother51 (5.1%)2.80
Non-family680 (67.6%)1.33
Total Households1,006 (100.0%)1.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Tonopah

Out of a total of 1,006 households in Tonopah, 326 (32.4%) are family households, while 680 (67.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 255, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 437.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Tonopah
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-437 (43.4%)
2-Person Households255 (25.4%)243 (24.2%)
3-Person Households71 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total326 (32.4%)680 (67.6%)

Female Fertility in Tonopah

Fertility by Age in Tonopah

Average fertility rate in Tonopah is 288.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 369.0 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 Tonopah
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 years59 (100.0%)369.0
Total59 (100.0%)288.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tonopah

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Tonopah
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Tonopah

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Tonopah
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree59 (100.0%)551.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total59 (100.0%)288.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tonopah

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Tonopah
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)

Income in Tonopah

Income Overview in Tonopah

Per Capita Income in Tonopah is $31,090, while median incomes of families and households are $36,071 and $35,931 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,777$31,090
Median Family Income326$36,071
Mean Family Income326$49,154
Median Household Income1,006$35,931
Mean Household Income1,006$51,325
Income Deficit326$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,77725.65%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,77774.35¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7770.44

Earnings by Sex in Tonopah

Average Earnings in Tonopah are $36,185, $47,462 for men and $35,290 for women, a difference of 25.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Tonopah
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male479 (56.1%)$47,462
Female374 (43.9%)$35,290
Total853 (100.0%)$36,185

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tonopah

The most common earnings brackets in Tonopah are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (124 | 25.9%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (112 | 29.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Tonopah
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less9 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)12 (3.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49923 (4.8%)30 (8.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (0.6%)29 (7.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49928 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)59 (15.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999124 (25.9%)44 (11.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9996 (1.3%)112 (29.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9993 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99967 (14.0%)24 (6.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99934 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99925 (5.2%)64 (17.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99993 (19.4%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+53 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total479 (100.0%)374 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tonopah

Average earnings in Tonopah are $47,574 for men and $35,290 for women, a difference of 25.8%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $51,544, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $51,544. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $35,636, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $35,636.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Tonopah
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$51,544$35,636
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$47,574$35,290

Family Income in Tonopah

Family Income Brackets in Tonopah

According to the Tonopah family income data, there are 108 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 33.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Tonopah
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0006419.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9996319.3%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99910833.1%
$50,000 to $74,99900.0%
$75,000 to $99,999278.3%
$100,000 to $149,9995015.3%
$150,000 to $199,999144.3%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tonopah

2-person families (302 | 92.6%) account for the highest median family income in Tonopah with $35,714 per family, while 2-person families (302 | 92.6%) have the highest median income of $17,857 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Tonopah
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families302 (92.6%)$35,714
3-Person Families24 (7.4%)$0
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total326 (100.0%)$36,071

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tonopah

Family Income by Number of Earners in Tonopah
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners188 (57.7%)$24,603
1 Earner73 (22.4%)$0
2 Earners65 (19.9%)$113,073
3+ Earners0 (0.0%)$0
Total326 (100.0%)$36,071

Household Income in Tonopah

Household Income Brackets in Tonopah

With 319 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Tonopah, accounting for 31.7% of all households. In contrast, only 20 households (2.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Tonopah
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000959.4%
$10,000 to $14,999202.0%
$15,000 to $24,99917817.7%
$25,000 to $34,99913713.6%
$35,000 to $49,99931931.7%
$50,000 to $74,999252.5%
$75,000 to $99,99911010.9%
$100,000 to $149,999505.0%
$150,000 to $199,999444.4%
$200,000+282.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Tonopah

The median household income in Tonopah is $35,931, with the highest median household income of $35,759 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 420 households (41.7%) 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 16 households (1.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Tonopah
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years16 (1.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years226 (22.5%)$0
45 to 64 Years420 (41.7%)$35,759
65+ Years344 (34.2%)$31,344
Total1,006 (100.0%)$35,931

Poverty in Tonopah

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tonopah

With 11.6% poverty level for males and 28.7% for females among the residents of Tonopah, under 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 21 males (100.0%) and 16 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Tonopah
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years23 (14.1%)27 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years12 (16.4%)36 (24.3%)
55 to 64 Years41 (33.3%)30 (21.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)105 (55.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)20 (16.3%)
Total97 (11.6%)234 (28.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Tonopah

According to the poverty statistics in Tonopah, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 6 to 11 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 Tonopah
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years140 (85.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years143 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years61 (83.6%)112 (75.7%)
55 to 64 Years82 (66.7%)110 (78.6%)
65 to 74 Years248 (100.0%)84 (44.4%)
75 Years and over63 (100.0%)103 (83.7%)
Total737 (88.4%)580 (71.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Tonopah

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Tonopah show that 16.3% or 41 of the total 252 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 18.0%, comprising of 41 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 Tonopah
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children187 (82.0%)41 (18.0%)
1 or 2 Children24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (83.7%)41 (16.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tonopah

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Tonopah
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

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

The poverty data for Tonopah shows that 41 of the married-couple family households (16.3%) and 23 of the single-parent households (31.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 households (18.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 23 household (48.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Tonopah
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children41 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)23 (48.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (16.3%)23 (31.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Tonopah

Employment by Class of Employer in Tonopah

Among the 740 employed individuals in Tonopah, private company employees (563 | 76.1%), local government employees (105 | 14.2%), and federal government employees (47 | 6.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Tonopah
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees56376.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)253.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees10514.2%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees476.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total740100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Tonopah

According to the labor force statistics for Tonopah, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,706), 44.7% or 763 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.0% or 23 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 94.0% or 264 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.4% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Tonopah
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years106 (82.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years57 (55.9%)23 (40.4%)
35 to 44 Years264 (94.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years137 (57.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years59 (55.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years80 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years12 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over48 (22.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total763 (44.7%)23 (3.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tonopah

According to labor force statistics for Tonopah, 68.3% of individuals (703) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,029) are in the labor force, with 3.3% or 23 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 75.5% or 346 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 100.0% or 23 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Tonopah
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School23 (33.8%)68 (100.0%)
High School Diploma320 (70.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree346 (75.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher14 (28.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total703 (68.3%)34 (3.3%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Tonopah

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Tonopah are Community & Social Service (31 | 4.2%), Education Instruction & Library (31 | 4.2%), and Business & Financial (25 | 3.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Tonopah

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Tonopah
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)56 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)393 (53.1%)347 (46.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Tonopah are Food Preparation & Serving (142 | 19.2%), Security & Protection (24 | 3.2%), Firefighting & Prevention (24 | 3.2%), and Personal Care & Service (14 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Tonopah

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Tonopah, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Tonopah
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)142 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)24 (13.3%)156 (86.7%)
Total (Overall)393 (53.1%)347 (46.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Tonopah are Office & Administration (102 | 13.8%), and Sales & Related (71 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Tonopah

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Tonopah
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)71 (100.0%)
Office & Administration35 (34.3%)67 (65.7%)
Total (Category)35 (20.2%)138 (79.8%)
Total (Overall)393 (53.1%)347 (46.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Tonopah are Construction & Extraction (214 | 28.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (34 | 4.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Tonopah

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Tonopah
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)248 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)393 (53.1%)347 (46.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Tonopah are Transportation (30 | 4.1%), Material Moving (29 | 3.9%), and Production (24 | 3.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Tonopah

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Tonopah
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Transportation30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Total (Category)30 (36.1%)53 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)393 (53.1%)347 (46.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Tonopah

Employment Industries in Tonopah

The major employment industries in Tonopah include Construction (158 | 21.3%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (112 | 15.1%), Retail Trade (100 | 13.5%), Transportation & Warehousing (88 | 11.9%), and Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (68 | 9.2%).
Employment Industries in Tonopah

Employment Industries by Sex in Tonopah

The Tonopah industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Tonopah
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction158 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)100 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing64 (72.7%)24 (27.3%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services31 (54.4%)26 (45.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)112 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total393 (53.1%)347 (46.9%)

Education in Tonopah

School Enrollment in Tonopah

The most common levels of schooling among the 68 students in Tonopah are middle school (50 | 73.5%), college / undergraduate (11 | 16.2%), and high school (7 | 10.3%).
School Enrollment in Tonopah
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School5073.5%
High School710.3%
College / Undergraduate1116.2%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total68100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tonopah

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Tonopah
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tonopah

Literature & languages (73 | 29.9%), education (42 | 17.2%), arts & humanities (36 | 14.7%), business (31 | 12.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (28 | 11.5%) are the most common fields of study among 244 individuals in Tonopah who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Tonopah
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2811.5%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology208.2%
Business3112.7%
Education4217.2%
Literature & Languages7329.9%
Liberal Arts & History145.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities3614.7%
Total244100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Tonopah

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tonopah

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Tonopah are males with 3 vehicles (124, accounting for 31.6%) and females with 3 vehicles (88, making up 35.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Tonopah
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (4.6%)30 (8.6%)
1 Vehicle114 (29.0%)170 (49.0%)
2 Vehicles31 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles124 (31.6%)88 (25.4%)
4 Vehicles106 (27.0%)59 (17.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total393 (100.0%)347 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Tonopah

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Tonopah are 10 to 14 minutes (206 commuters, 30.1%), 60 to 89 minutes (169 commuters, 24.7%), and 5 to 9 minutes (110 commuters, 16.1%).
Commute Time in Tonopah
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes436.3%
5 to 9 Minutes11016.1%
10 to 14 Minutes20630.1%
15 to 19 Minutes263.8%
20 to 24 Minutes547.9%
25 to 29 Minutes355.1%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes182.6%
45 to 59 Minutes233.4%
60 to 89 Minutes16924.7%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Tonopah

The most common commute times in Tonopah are 10 to 14 minutes (170 commuters, 50.4%) for males and 60 to 89 minutes (112 commuters, 32.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Tonopah
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)43 (12.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes34 (10.1%)76 (21.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes170 (50.4%)36 (10.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)26 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)54 (15.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes35 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes18 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes23 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes57 (16.9%)112 (32.3%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tonopah

The most frequent times of departure to work in Tonopah are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (139, 41.2%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (112, 32.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Tonopah
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM24 (7.1%)53 (15.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM35 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM139 (41.2%)30 (8.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (10.1%)24 (6.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM75 (22.3%)26 (7.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM30 (8.9%)85 (24.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)112 (32.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)17 (4.9%)
Total337 (100.0%)347 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Tonopah

Occupancy by Ownership in Tonopah

Of the total 1,006 dwellings in Tonopah, owner-occupied units account for 606 (60.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 400 (39.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Tonopah
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units60660.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units40039.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,006100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Tonopah

Occupancy by Household Size in Tonopah
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household43743.4%
2-Person Household49849.5%
3-Person Household717.1%
4+ Person Household00.0%
Total Housing Units1,006100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tonopah

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Tonopah
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household184 (42.1%)253 (57.9%)
2-Person Household398 (79.9%)100 (20.1%)
3-Person Household24 (33.8%)47 (66.2%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units606 (60.2%)400 (39.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tonopah

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Tonopah
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
High School Diploma276 (68.1%)129 (31.9%)
College/Associate Degree232 (51.3%)220 (48.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher98 (89.1%)12 (10.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tonopah

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Tonopah
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years14514.4%
35 to 44 Years979.6%
45 to 54 Years18518.4%
55 to 64 Years23523.4%
65 to 74 Years18918.8%
75 to 84 Years12112.0%
85 Years and Over343.4%
Total1,006100.0%

Housing Finances in Tonopah

Median Income by Occupancy in Tonopah

Median Income by Occupancy in Tonopah
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied606 (60.2%)$45,542
Renter-Occupied400 (39.8%)$35,638
Average1,006 (100.0%)$35,931

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tonopah

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Tonopah
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00041 (6.8%)12 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)42 (10.5%)
$10,000 to $14,99920 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99917 (2.8%)23 (5.8%)
$20,000 to $24,999109 (18.0%)29 (7.2%)
$25,000 to $34,99993 (15.3%)44 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999123 (20.3%)196 (49.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99986 (14.2%)24 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99950 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more42 (6.9%)30 (7.5%)
Total606 (100.0%)400 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tonopah

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Tonopah
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30061 (10.1%)30 (7.5%)
$300 to $499220 (36.3%)28 (7.0%)
$500 to $799174 (28.7%)288 (72.0%)
$800 to $99991 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49935 (5.8%)54 (13.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49925 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total606 (100.0%)400 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Tonopah

Housing Structures in Tonopah

Housing Structures in Tonopah
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached49649.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments303.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments23823.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments515.1%
Mobile Home / Other19119.0%
Total1,006100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tonopah

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Tonopah
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached455 (91.7%)41 (8.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)238 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other151 (79.1%)40 (20.9%)
Total606 (60.2%)400 (39.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tonopah

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Tonopah
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)112 (28.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)88 (22.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms313 (51.6%)176 (44.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms243 (40.1%)24 (6.0%)
8 or more Rooms50 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total606 (100.0%)400 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tonopah

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Tonopah
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas53 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas255 (42.1%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity166 (27.4%)335 (83.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels132 (21.8%)65 (16.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total606 (100.0%)400 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Tonopah

Household Vehicle Usage in Tonopah
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)58 (14.5%)
1 Vehicle149 (24.6%)318 (79.5%)
2 Vehicles116 (19.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles341 (56.3%)24 (6.0%)
Total606 (100.0%)400 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Tonopah

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Tonopah

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units414192
Median Property Value$145,100$182,500
Median Household Income$32,339$14
Monthly Housing Costs$399$0
Real Estate Taxes$686$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tonopah

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Tonopah
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99928 (6.8%)35 (18.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999386 (93.2%)132 (68.8%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)25 (13.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total414 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tonopah

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Tonopah
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00041 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99979 (19.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99993 (22.5%)67 (34.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999123 (29.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99924 (5.8%)25 (13.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99926 (6.3%)62 (32.3%)
$150,000 or more28 (6.8%)24 (12.5%)
Total414 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tonopah

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Tonopah
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x52 (12.6%)87,870 (45,765.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x132 (31.9%)100 (52.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x17 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more172 (41.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total414 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tonopah

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Tonopah
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800208 (50.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49960 (14.5%)76 (39.6%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)31 (16.2%)
Total414 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Tonopah

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tonopah

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tonopah
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years190 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years264 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years160 (72.4%)61 (27.6%)
55 to 64 Years222 (84.4%)41 (15.6%)
65 to 74 Years437 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older186 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,546 (93.8%)102 (6.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tonopah

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Tonopah
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tonopah

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Tonopah
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000358 (82.3%)77 (17.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999724 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999202 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over262 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tonopah

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Tonopah
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 621 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years50 (26.3%)140 (73.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)264 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years12 (5.4%)148 (67.0%)
55 to 64 Years87 (33.1%)135 (51.3%)
65 to 74 Years425 (97.3%)199 (45.5%)
75 Years and over186 (100.0%)118 (63.4%)
Total797 (48.4%)1,054 (64.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tonopah

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Tonopah
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)30 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years73 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (27.0%)75 (61.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Tonopah

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Tonopah: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years73 (29.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (27.0%)17 (13.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Tonopah: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Tonopah: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Tonopah: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)30 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (27.0%)58 (47.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Tonopah: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Tonopah

Computing Device Access in Tonopah

Computing Device Access in Tonopah
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop60760.3%
Smartphone77977.4%
Tablet34033.8%
No Computing Device11711.6%
Total1,006100.0%

Internet Access in Tonopah

Internet Access in Tonopah
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home61761.3%
Cellular Data Only555.5%
Satellite Internet29329.1%
No Internet17717.6%
Total1,006100.0%

Tonopah Summary

Introduction

Tonopah is a small town located in the heart of Nevada, United States. It is the county seat of Nye County and is located in the middle of the state, about halfway between Las Vegas and Reno. The town was founded in 1900 and has a population of about 2,500 people. It is known for its mining history, its unique geography, and its diverse economy.

History

Tonopah was founded in 1900 by Jim Butler, a prospector who discovered a rich silver deposit in the area. He named the town after the local Native American word for “hidden spring”. The town quickly grew as miners flocked to the area to take advantage of the silver boom. By 1910, the population had grown to over 5,000 people.
The town was also home to a number of famous people, including Wyatt Earp, who owned a saloon in Tonopah. The town was also the site of the first airmail flight in the United States, which took place in 1911.
The town’s fortunes changed in the 1920s, when the silver market crashed and the mines closed. The population declined and the town became a quiet, sleepy place.

Geography

Tonopah is located in the middle of Nevada, about halfway between Las Vegas and Reno. It is situated in the Tonopah Basin, a large desert valley surrounded by mountains. The town is located at an elevation of 5,000 feet, making it one of the highest towns in the state.
The climate in Tonopah is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 8 inches of precipitation per year.

Economy

Tonopah’s economy is largely based on mining and tourism. The town is home to several gold and silver mines, as well as a number of tourist attractions. The town is also home to a number of businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retail stores.
The town is also home to a number of government agencies, including the Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Transportation.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Tonopah was 2,478. The racial makeup of the town was 90.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 5.2% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.3% of the population.

Conclusion

Tonopah is a small town located in the heart of Nevada. It is known for its mining history, its unique geography, and its diverse economy. The town is home to a number of businesses, government agencies, and tourist attractions. The population of Tonopah is largely white, but there is a significant Hispanic population as well. The town is a great place to visit and explore, and it is sure to provide an interesting and unique experience.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Tonopah?
Total Population of Tonopah is 1,777.
What is the Total Male Population of Tonopah?
Total Male Population of Tonopah is 928.
What is the Total Female Population of Tonopah?
Total Female Population of Tonopah is 849.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Tonopah?
There are 109.31 Males per 100 Females in Tonopah.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Tonopah?
There are 91.49 Females per 100 Males in Tonopah.
What is the Median Population Age in Tonopah?
Median Population Age in Tonopah is 58.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Tonopah
Average Family Size in Tonopah is 2.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Tonopah
Average Household Size in Tonopah is 1.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Tonopah?
Per Capita income in Tonopah is $31,090.
What is the Median Family Income in Tonopah?
Median Family Income in Tonopah is $36,071.
What is the Median Household income in Tonopah?
Median Household Income in Tonopah is $35,931.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Tonopah?
Income or Wage Gap in Tonopah is 25.6%.
Women in Tonopah earn 74.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Tonopah?
Inequality or Gini Index in Tonopah is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Tonopah?
There are 763 People in the Labor Forcein in Tonopah.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Tonopah?
44.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Tonopah.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Tonopah?
Unemployment Rate in Tonopah is 3.0%.