Ely, Nevada

Demographics

People

Total Population4,063
Male Share of the Population51.1%
Female Share of the Population48.9%
Senior Citizens18.1%
Employed Population 16+1,721
Age of the Population38

Families

% of people married47.9%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher11.1%
Median Earnings25+$38,382
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$18,958
Median Earnings With High School Degree$32,098

Wealth

Median Family Income$64,750
% Above Poverty Level84.3%
% Below Poverty Level15.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time13 minutes
% Working from Home0.6%
% Walking and Biking to Work6%
% Using Public Transportation0.9%

Housing

People Living Alone36.6%
Median Gross Rent$651
Median House Value$139,100

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)30.2%
German11.3%
English9.2%
Irish6.8%
Scottish4.6%
Italian3.9%
French Except Basque2.9%
Swedish2.8%
Dutch2.2%
Danishn1.6%
Polish1.5%
Welsh1.3%
Norwegian1.2%
Basque0.8%
Greek0.7%
Portuguese0.5%
Czech0.5%
Russian0.3%
Finnish0.2%
Croatian0.2%
African0.1%
Austrian0.1%
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Ely Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyWhite Pine County
Standard Zip Codes89301
P.O. Box Zip Codes89315
Phone Area Codes775
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Approximate Latitude39.42
Approximate Longitude-115

Ely Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationELY
Distance4.2 miles
Jan Temp10 to 40 F
Apr Temp26 to 58 F
Jul Temp47 to 87 F
Oct Temp28 to 63 F
Annual Precip9.9 inches
StationMCGILL
Distance11.9 miles
Jan Temp15 to 39 F
Apr Temp29 to 56 F
Jul Temp54 to 86 F
Oct Temp33 to 63 F
Annual Precip8.7 inches
StationGREAT BASIN NATL PARK
Distance38.6 miles
Jan Temp18 to 40 F
Apr Temp31 to 56 F
Jul Temp57 to 85 F
Oct Temp36 to 61 F
Annual Precip13.6 inches

Ely Public Libraries

White Pine County Library
950 CAMPTON STREET
Ely, Nevada
(775) 293-6900

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Ely Hospitals

William Bee Ririe Hospital
(Government - District/authority)
1500 Avenue 'h'
(775) 289-3001
William Bee Ririe Hospital-rhc
6 Steptoe Circle

Ely Public Schools

David E Norman Elementary School
1001 E 11th
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-4846
Primary
Total Enrollment 370
Early Childhood
1001 E 11th St
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-4846
Primary
Total Enrollment 14
Homebound
1135 Ave C
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-4851
Mountain High School
1135 Avenue C
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-2244
Steptoe Valley High School
700 Aultman Street
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-2999
High
Total Enrollment 40
White Pine High School
1800 Bobcat Drive
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-4811
High
Total Enrollment 351
White Pine Middle School
844 Aultman Street
ZIP: 89301
(775) 289-4841
Middle
Total Enrollment 236
Learning Bridge
Box Butte 150563
ZIP: 89315
(775) 289-3500
Primary
Total Enrollment 151
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