Smith Valley, NV
Full City Profile · Nevada · Douglas County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,618
Population
16/sq mi density
$48,194
Median Income
$42,569 per capita
$691,900
Home Value
$303,448 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$48,194 median income, 1.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$691,900 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,618
Census 2023
Population Density
16
per square mile
Land Area
47.3
square miles (122.5 km²)
Median Age
65.1 yrs
67% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.8%
Black
3.1%
Hispanic
11.7%
Asian
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.7%
Spanish
4.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
17.3%
188% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.5%
81% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.1%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.9%
38% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,618 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 47.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 65.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
Language
| English Only | 96.7% |
| Spanish | 4.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.9% |
| Veterans | 17.3% |
| Disability | 23.5% |
| Health Insurance | 88.1% |
| Uninsured | 11.9% |
| Broadband Access | 94.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |