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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Golden Valley is $30,953, which is higher than the state average of $26,515 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Golden Valley median household income is $85,000. On average Golden Valley residents spend 26.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #41

Golden Valley, NV	30,953 USD
Nevada	26,515 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	31,637 USD
Nevada	30,415 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	58,567 USD
Nevada	33,521 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	23,111 USD
Nevada	26,640 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #12

Golden Valley, NV	85,000 USD
Nevada	52,205 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	97,261 USD
Nevada	69,351 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	10.61%
Nevada	17.10%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Golden Valley, NV median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Nevada and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Golden Valley, NV		Nevada		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.34%	$71,117, see rank	16.38%	$20,748	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	45.17%	$19,360, see rank	27.65%	$17,565	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.38%	$100, see rank	3.13%	$3,677	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	30.34%	$30,383, see rank	17.86%	$26,569	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	90,536 USD
Nevada	61,081 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	104,342 USD
Nevada	78,301 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
White	$85,000, see rank	$54,736	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
25 to 44	$106,006, see rank	$54,451	$58,398
45 to 64	$92,778, see rank	$60,175	$65,027
65 or over	$67,885, see rank	$41,382	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,686, see rank	2,175,721	248,775,628
Male¹	716, 42.47%, see rank	50.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	457, 63.83%, see rank	70.09%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.74%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	457, 63.83%, see rank	69.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	457, 100.00%, see rank	87.53%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	12.47%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	259, 36.17%, see rank	29.91%	30.72%
Female¹	970, 57.53%, see rank	49.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	398, 41.03%, see rank	60.03%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	398, 41.03%, see rank	59.93%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	381, 95.73%, see rank	88.96%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	17, 4.27%, see rank	11.04%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	572, 58.97%, see rank	39.97%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	838, 100%	1,225,882	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	714, 85.20%, see rank	78.04%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	87, 10.38%, see rank	10.94%	9.59%
Public Transportation	22, 2.63%, see rank	3.59%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.07%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	15, 1.79%, see rank	3.26%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Golden Valley, NV	26.8 minutes
Nevada	23.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	838	1,240,614	143,435,233
Male¹	457, 54.53%, see rank	53.39%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	121, 26.48%, see rank	25.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	163, 35.67%, see rank	26.56%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	74, 16.19%, see rank	18.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.38%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	12, 2.63%, see rank	9.32%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	61, 13.35%, see rank	14.47%	17.94%
Female¹	381, 45.47%, see rank	46.61%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	171, 44.88%, see rank	30.93%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	87, 22.83%, see rank	29.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	123, 32.28%, see rank	34.74%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.36%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Golden Valley, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	838, 100%	1,240,614	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	42, 5.01%, see rank	1.72%	1.96%
Construction	67, 8.00%, see rank	6.07%	6.17%
Manufacturing	72, 8.59%, see rank	4.12%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	11, 1.31%, see rank	2.12%	2.75%
Retail Trade	52, 6.21%, see rank	11.83%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	61, 7.28%, see rank	4.99%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.69%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	55, 6.56%, see rank	5.70%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	109, 13.01%, see rank	10.71%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	223, 26.61%, see rank	15.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	33, 3.94%, see rank	25.97%	9.49%
Public Administration	54, 6.44%, see rank	4.80%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	59, 7.04%, see rank	4.68%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Golden Valley, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
Population in Poverty	126	6.32%, see rank	15.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	11.53%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.