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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Goldfield is $18,974, which is lower than the state average of $26,515 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Goldfield median household income is $36,477. On average Goldfield residents spend 23.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.5 minutes and is lower 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, #98

Goldfield, NV	18,974 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

Goldfield, NV	27,188 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

Goldfield, NV	35,417 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

Goldfield, NV	21,250 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, #94

Goldfield, NV	36,477 USD
Nevada	52,205 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Goldfield, NV	42,586 USD
Nevada	69,351 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Goldfield, NV		-8.59%
Nevada		17.10%
U.S.		27.36%

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

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Household Income Other than Earnings

	Goldfield, NV		Nevada		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.13%	$4,616, see rank	16.38%	$20,748	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	52.05%	$18,034, see rank	27.65%	$17,565	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.34%	$825, see rank	3.13%	$3,677	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	33.33%	$18,684, 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

Goldfield, NV	40,417 USD
Nevada	61,081 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Goldfield, NV	49,218 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

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
White	$36,932, see rank	$54,736	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
25 to 44	$52,188, see rank	$54,451	$58,398
45 to 64	$19,375, see rank	$60,175	$65,027
65 or over	$28,889, see rank	$41,382	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	314, see rank	2,175,721	248,775,628
Male¹	172, 54.78%, see rank	50.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	89, 51.74%, see rank	70.09%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.74%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	89, 51.74%, see rank	69.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	69, 77.53%, see rank	87.53%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	20, 22.47%, see rank	12.47%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	83, 48.26%, see rank	29.91%	30.72%
Female¹	142, 45.22%, see rank	49.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	32, 22.54%, see rank	60.03%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	32, 22.54%, see rank	59.93%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	32, 100.00%, see rank	88.96%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	11.04%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	110, 77.46%, 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

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	98, 100%	1,225,882	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	70, 71.43%, see rank	78.04%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	11, 11.22%, see rank	10.94%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.59%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.07%	2.78%
Other Means	3, 3.06%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	14, 14.29%, see rank	3.26%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Goldfield, NV	23.8 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

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	101	1,240,614	143,435,233
Male¹	69, 68.32%, see rank	53.39%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	7, 10.14%, see rank	25.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	18, 26.09%, see rank	26.56%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	4, 5.80%, 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	22, 31.88%, see rank	9.32%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	4, 5.80%, see rank	14.47%	17.94%
Female¹	32, 31.68%, see rank	46.61%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	19, 59.38%, see rank	30.93%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	29.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	13, 40.63%, 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

	Goldfield, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	101, 100%	1,240,614	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	14, 13.86%, see rank	1.72%	1.96%
Construction	12, 11.88%, see rank	6.07%	6.17%
Manufacturing	3, 2.97%, see rank	4.12%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.12%	2.75%
Retail Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	11.83%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	4, 3.96%, see rank	4.99%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.69%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.70%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3, 2.97%, see rank	10.71%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	19, 18.81%, see rank	15.59%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	9, 8.91%, see rank	25.97%	9.49%
Public Administration	20, 19.80%, see rank	4.80%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	17, 16.83%, see rank	4.68%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Goldfield, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
Population in Poverty	45	11.45%, see rank	15.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	8	10.53%, see rank	11.53%	11.47%

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