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Cost of living in Pahrump summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Pahrump. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Nevada. Key points include:
The cost of living in Pahrump is 102 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Pahrump is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Pahrump is $368,640.
The median income in Pahrump is $62,109.
Pahrump's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Pahrump Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Pahrump | Nevada | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 103 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 102 | 100 |
| Health | 97 | 101 | 100 |
| Housing | 105 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 103 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Pahrump, NV Weather
The average high in Pahrump is 79.0° and the average low is 48.3°.
There are 13.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 4.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Pahrump |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 79.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 13.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 4.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Pahrump Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Pahrump
The current population in Pahrump is 47,347. The population has increased 31.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47,347 | 3.4% |
| 2023 | 45,811 | 2.5% |
| 2022 | 44,711 | 5.3% |
| 2021 | 42,471 | 10.6% |
| 2020 | 38,390 | 2.9% |
| 2019 | 37,298 | 3.1% |
| 2018 | 36,174 | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 35,812 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 35,899 | 2.9% |
| 2015 | 34,902 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 35,009 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 35,314 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 35,821 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 35,816 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 36,091 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Pahrump
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Pahrump is:
68.9% White with 32,635 White residents.
2.7% African American with 1,270 African American residents.
0.7% American Indian with 353 American Indian residents.
2.0% Asian with 964 Asian residents.
0.4% Hawaiian with 177 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 141 Other residents.
8.0% Two Or More with 3,797 Two Or More residents.
16.9% Hispanic with 8,010 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Pahrump | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 68.9% | 44.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.7% | 9.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 8.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 8.0% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 16.9% | 29.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Pahrump
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Pahrump is 49.1% female with 23,263 female residents.
Pahrump is 50.9% male with 24,084 male residents.
| Gender | Pahrump | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 49.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 50.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Pahrump for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in Pahrump completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Pahrump completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Pahrump completed high school / ged.
29.0% of adults in Pahrump completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Pahrump completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Pahrump completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Pahrump completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Pahrump completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Pahrump completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Pahrump | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 29.0% | 23.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 18.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Pahrump, Nevada
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5.2% of households in Pahrump earn Less than $10,000.
3.1% of households in Pahrump earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.6% of households in Pahrump earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Pahrump earn $25,000 to $34,999.
17.0% of households in Pahrump earn $35,000 to $49,999.
18.3% of households in Pahrump earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.9% of households in Pahrump earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.2% of households in Pahrump earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.3% of households in Pahrump earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.9% of households in Pahrump earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Pahrump | NV | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.6% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.0% | 10.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.3% | 16.5% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.9% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.2% | 18.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.3% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.9% | 10.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
