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21%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
44%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,468$27,253$29,829
Median household income$31,063$53,094$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$68,369$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$38,963$35,192
Median earnings male$22,125$33,873$36,919
Median earnings female$43,194$26,928$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%5.9%4.7%
Poverty level24.1%14.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Searchlight is 21% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Searchlight is 44% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Searchlight is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Searchlight is 60% higher than the national average

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      $20,706 $31,063 $62,126
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      $35,392 $53,094 $106,188
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Searchlight median earnings by income bracket

      Searchlight employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.8%20.8%
      Manufacturing sector16.7%16.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services20.8%20.8%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other41.7%41.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cal-Nev-Ari, NV183$38,25030.9%
      Searchlight, NV348$31,06343.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Donaldson, AR348$44,16720.2%
      Okolona, AR348$0100.0%
      Trinidad, CA348$88,12559.3%
      Buckner, IL348$38,54230.3%
      Snow Lake Shores, MS348$53,0004.2%
      Searchlight, NV348$31,06343.9%
      Source: The Searchlight, NV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).