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Lincoln County, NV

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Lincoln County is the third largest county in terms of the geographic area of coverage in Nevada, representing 10% of the state's total size.

Total GDP for the county increased 23%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $185 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Lincoln County voted for Republican candidates six out of six times and never voted for a Democratic candidate.

The largest city in the county is Pioche.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Mohave County, Clark County, Nye County, White Pine County, Beaver County, Iron County, Millard County, and Washington County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
23.57%70.14%++
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
20.42%77.14%+++
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
24.58%71.1%++
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
18.59%78.58%+++
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
13.37%78.38%+++
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
13.49%84.51%+++
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%23%
Government
Enterprises
33%4%
Private Industries67%34%
Agriculture6%0%
Mining1%0%
Utilities<1%7%
Construction<1%0%
Manufacturing<1%0%
– Durable<1%0%
– Nondurable<1%0%
Trade6%0%
– Wholesale1%0%
– Retail<1%0%
Transportation<1%0%
Information4%0%
Finance & Insurance2%82%
Real Estate16%5%
Professional &
Business Services
17%49%
Educational Services<1%0%
Healthcare &
Social Services
<1%0%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
<1%0%
Accommodation &
Food Services
<1%0%
Other Services2<1%0%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores51
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care
⛽ Gasoline Stations61
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns31
🍽️ Full-service restaurants31
🍔 Limited-service restaurants
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%115%$302,500 N/A
Top 20%43%$220,200 More than $250,000
Next highest 20%25%$129,600 $143,800
Middle 20%19%$94,800 $110,300
Second lowest 20%10%$49,000 $80,100
Bottom 20%3%$17,800 $29,400
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries81%$98,000
Self-Employment3%Below $10,000
Investment Income19%$16,800
Social Security27%$22,300
Supplemental Security6%$17,100
Public AssistanceLess than 1%Below $10,000
Retirement28%$48,200
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
<1%3%5%5%
$25K
– $49K
<1%7%5%8%
$50K
– $99K
2%6%19%11%
$100K
– $199K
<1%8%11%2%
$200K
& more
<1%1%5%<1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$89,500 $44,100
African-American
Hispanic$33,500 $56,700
Asian
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool
Highschool & GED$71,900 $23,000
Some College to
Associate’s
$91,800 $88,400
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$116,800 $38,000
Graduate Degree$108,000 $76,600
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$110,500 $76,800
STEM2$53,000
Gray-Collar3$86,500
Pink-Collar4
Sales5Below $10,000
Blue-Collar6$104,200
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves+$
Drought+$$
Earthquake+$$
Hail+
Heat Waves+$
Hurricane
Ice Storm
Landslide+$
Lightning+$
Riverine Flooding+$$
Strong Wind+$
Tornado+
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+$$
Winter Weather+$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Lincoln County


Pioche, NV 89043
Panaca, NV 89042
Caliente, NV 89008
Alamo, NV 89001

ZIP codes are dynamically and randomly generated at no more than ten per click. Refresh to see more.

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