Goldfield, NV City Data

Goldfield, NV is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 356 people who live in Goldfield and approximately 971 who live in Esmeralda County. We want to help people moving to or living in Goldfield to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Goldfield. We have included Goldfield housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Goldfield Information

Esmeralda County where Goldfield resides is 3,589 square miles. The resident population of this county is 971 and has a population rank of 3,113 out of all the places in the United States.

Goldfield has a total of 356 people and of those residents there are 199 males and 157 females. The median age of the male population is 53.3 and the female population is 49.9. There are approximately 8 births each year and around 7 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Goldfield varies per year, but currently 346 are one race and 10 are two or more races.

Of the 356 people who live in Goldfield, there are 66 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Goldfield is 36 male and 30 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 299.

General Goldfield Information
Total area in square miles - Esmeralda County	3,589
Water area in square miles - Esmeralda County	N/A
Resident population - Esmeralda County	971
Population rank - Esmeralda County	3,113
Total population	356
Total population (male)	199
Total population (female)	157
Population median age (male)	53.3
Population median age (female)	49.9
Births - Esmeralda County	8
Deaths- Esmeralda County	7
Population of one race	346
Population of two or more races	10
Population under 20 years	66
Population under 20 years (male)	36
Population under 20 years (female)	30
Total population 18 years and over	299

Goldfield Social Characteristics

There are 455 households in Goldfield. Families make up 253 of these households. The table below breaks down the Goldfield families into three different groups. Married-couple families (211), male householder with no wife present (18) and female householder with no husband present (20). The remainder of the Goldfield households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 195. Goldfield, NV moving companies help people in Goldfield move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Goldfield. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Goldfield is based, there are 367 females 15 and over; of those females there are 41 never married, 237 now married, 2 separated, 43 widowed, and 44 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 9 separated, 29 widowed and 84 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Goldfield social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Goldfield.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Esmeralda County)
Total households	455
Family households (families)	253
With own children under 18 years	105
Married-couple family	211
With own children under 18 years	71
Male householder, no wife present, family	18
With own children under 18 years	8
Female householder, no husband present, family	20
With own children under 18 years	19
Nonfamily households	195
Householder living alone	167
65 years and over	60

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	35
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	61
Average household size	2
Average family size	2.65

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	261
Householder	98
Spouse	84
Child	67
Other relatives	5
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	89
Male householder	49
Male householder living alone	42
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	28
Female householder living alone	23
Female householder not living alone	5
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	367
Never married	41
Now married	237
Separated	2
Widowed	43
Divorced	44
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	9
Widowed	29
Divorced	84

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	356
Male	199
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	10
15 to 17 years	6
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	15
40 to 44 years	8
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	14
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	18
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	5
Female	157
Under 5 years	4
5 to 9 years	9
10 to 14 years	3
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	6
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	10
45 to 49 years	18
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	21
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	9
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	356
One race	346
White	329
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	9
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	10

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	350
People who are White alone	324
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	9
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	13
People who are Some other race alone	6

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	940
Same house	499
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	108
Different state or abroad	183
Different state	172
Abroad	11

PLACE OF BIRTH (Esmeralda County)
Total resident population	971
Born in United States	175
State of residence	139
Different state	766
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	3
Foreign born	63

Goldfield Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Goldfield. That total enrollment is 235 for the population of the country, which includes Goldfield. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 106 and elementary or high school enrollment was 353 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 38.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Goldfield population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	235
Pre-kindergarten	11
Public	7
Private	4
Kindergarten	8
Public	8
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	96
Public	88
Private	8
Elementary and high school	177
Public	166
Private	11
High school grades 9 to 12	81
Public	78
Private	3
College, undergraduate years	25
Public	23
Private	2
Graduate or professional school	14
Public	8
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	720

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	711
Less than 9th grade	49
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	101
High school graduate	315
Some college, no degree	128
Associate's degree	50
Bachelor's degree	68
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	57

Goldfield Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 812 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Goldfield. The Goldfield occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (107), service occupations (85), sales and office occupations (72), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (17), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (102) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (60). The 812 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 264 private wage and salary workers, 133 government workers, 44 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Esmeralda County)
Population 16 years and over	812
In labor force	458
Civilian labor force	458
Employed	443
Unemployed	15
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	363
In labor force	176
Civilian labor force	176
Unemployed Civilian labor force	8
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	449
In labor force	282
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	7
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Esmeralda County)
Workers 16 years and over	429
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	274
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	54
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	61
Other means	4
Worked at home	26
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	8,845

OCCUPATION (Esmeralda County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	107
Management, professional, and related occupations	107
Service occupations	85
Sales and office occupations	72
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	17
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	102
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	60

INDUSTRY (Esmeralda County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	107
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	100
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	12
Wholesale trade	4
Retail trade	45
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	29
Information	13
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	20
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	29
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	44
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	70

CLASS OF WORKER (Esmeralda County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	107
Private wage and salary workers	264
Government workers	133
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	44
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Goldfield Housing Characteristics

In Goldfield, NV there are 833 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 455 occupied and 378 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Goldfield, there are 266 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3 units in Goldfield. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Goldfield, NV local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Goldfield, NV truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Goldfield. There are 11 housing units with rent less than $200, 11 with rent between $200-299, 73 with rent between $300-499 and 8 with rent for $500 and above. Full Goldfield gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Goldfield, NV home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Esmeralda County)
Total housing units	833
Occupied housing units	455
Vacant housing units	378

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Esmeralda County)
Total housing units	833
1-unit, detached	266
1-unit, attached	3
2 units	16
3 or 4 units	51
5 to 9 units	3
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units	51
50 or more units
Mobile home	408

HOUSING TENURE (Esmeralda County)
Occupied housing units	455
Owner-occupied	305
Renter-occupied	150

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Esmeralda County)
Occupied housing units	455
No vehicles available	21
2 vehicle available	257
3 vehicles available	75
4 vehicles available	22
5 or more vehicles available	4

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Esmeralda County)
Occupied housing units	455
Utility gas	10
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	62
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	15
Coal or coke	3
Wood	84
Solar energy	5
Other fuel	5
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Esmeralda County)
Occupied housing units	455
Less Than $50,000	305
$50,000 to $99,999	36
$100,000 to $149,999	14
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	75,600

GROSS RENT (Esmeralda County)
Occupied units paying rent	150
Less than $200	11
$200 to $299	11
$300 to $499	73
$500 to $699	8
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A