Fernley, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Storey County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
23,631
Population
193/sq mi density
$87,991
Median Income
$37,170 per capita
$352,600
Home Value
$402,807 Zillow
$1,463
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,991 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$352,600 home value, $1,463/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
23,631
Census 2023
Population Density
193
per square mile
Land Area
6.7
square miles (17.5 km²)
Median Age
35.8 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 19.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.4%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
19.1%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 85.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.8%
Spanish
12.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
6.6%
Veterans
10.9%
82% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.8%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.3%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.7%
1% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 23,631 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 193 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.9% |
| Female | 49.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 77.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.1% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
Language
| English Only | 85.8% |
| Spanish | 12.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 6.6% |
| Veterans | 10.9% |
| Disability | 12.8% |
| Health Insurance | 91.3% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| Broadband Access | 89.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |