Fernley, NV
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
20,616
Unemployment
6.4%
Poverty
9.2%
Median Home
$256,200
Median Income
$66,525
Median Rent
$1,181
Fernley SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
5
Commute
6
Fernley, NV Cost Of Living
104
Fernley's Overall Cost Of Living
Fernley's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Fernley | Nevada | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 105 | 100 | |
| Services | 107 | 103 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 114 | 110 | 100 | |
| Health | 114 | 105 | 100 | |
| Housing | 90 | 102 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 129 | 118 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 83 | 93 | 100 | |
Fernley, NV Photos
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Rankings for Fernley in Nevada
Map Of Fernley, NV
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Population over time in Fernley
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20,616 | 5.3% |
| 2019 | 19,573 | 1.6% |
| 2018 | 19,261 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 19,228 | 0.2% |
| 2016 | 19,185 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 19,184 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 19,185 | 0.6% |
| 2013 | 19,074 | 1.0% |
| 2012 | 18,886 | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 18,378 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fernley
| Race | Fernley | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.1% | 48.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 2.0% | 9.0% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 8.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 20.6% | 28.9% | 18.2% |
Gender in Fernley
| Gender | Fernley | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 49.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fernley for adults over 25
| Education | Fernley | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 31.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8.0% | 17.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 2.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Fernley, Nevada
| Income | Fernley | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.9% | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.3% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.5% | 9.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.8% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 24.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19.6% | 13.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.9% | 15.4% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.2% | 6.2% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.4% | 5.9% | 8.3% |
