Ruth, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · White Pine County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
266
Population
760/sq mi density
$71,000
Home Value
$199,414 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
2,678
Violent Crime/100K
3,585 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,678 violent crimes/100K (605% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Ruth (10)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Mining & Oil/Gas
1,370 jobs
11 firms
$114,083/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
451 jobs
38 firms
$26,956/yr
Retail Trade
418 jobs
31 firms
$33,932/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
79 jobs
7 firms
$48,441/yr
Other Services
68 jobs
17 firms
$47,305/yr
Finance & Insurance
54 jobs
9 firms
$52,475/yr
Arts & Entertainment
51 jobs
7 firms
$29,586/yr
Professional & Technical Services
44 jobs
12 firms
$76,666/yr
Real Estate
23 jobs
9 firms
$35,705/yr
Information & Technology
12 jobs
5 firms
$56,668/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
83.79
Agriculture & Forestry
2.26
Accommodation & Food Services
1.15
Retail Trade
0.97
Arts & Entertainment
0.70
Other Services
0.52
Real Estate
0.34
Finance & Insurance
0.31
Professional & Technical Services
0.15
Information & Technology
0.15
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,370 | 11 | $2,194 | $114,083 | 83.79 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 451 | 38 | $518 | $26,956 | 1.15 |
| Retail Trade | 418 | 31 | $653 | $33,932 | 0.97 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 79 | 7 | $932 | $48,441 | 2.26 |
| Other Services | 68 | 17 | $910 | $47,305 | 0.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 54 | 9 | $1,009 | $52,475 | 0.31 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 51 | 7 | $569 | $29,586 | 0.70 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 44 | 12 | $1,474 | $76,666 | 0.15 |
| Real Estate | 23 | 9 | $687 | $35,705 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 12 | 5 | $1,090 | $56,668 | 0.15 |
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