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Population (year 2000): 24,631
Males: 12,461 (50.6%), Females: 12,170 (49.4%)
Nye
County
Zip codes:
89048.
Median resident age: 45.1 years
Median household income: $34,860 (year 2000)
Median house value: $130,500 (year 2000)
Races in Pahrump:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.0%)
- Hispanic (7.6%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Other race (2.3%)
- Black (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (23.2%), Irish (18.5%),
English (15.0%), United States (7.8%), Italian (6.1%), French
(5.2%).
Elevation: 2690 feet
Land area: 297.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Pahrump
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 7.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pahrump CDP
- Never married: 14.6%
- Now married: 62.5%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 12.4%
5.1% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 1.4%
Europe, 0.6% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pahrump:
- SUMMERLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 49 miles;
LAS VEGAS, NV)
- HEALTHSOUTH HOSPITAL AT TENAYA (about 52 miles; LAS
VEGAS, NV)
- MOUTAINVIEW HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pahrump:
- MC CARRAN INTL (about 61 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID:
LAS)
- NELLIS AFB (about 68 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LSV)
- TONOPAH TEST RANGE (about 121 miles; TONOPAH, NV;
ID: TNX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pahrump:
- HIDDEN HILLS (about 19 miles; PAHRUMP, NV; ID: L57)
- SHOSHONE (about 25 miles; SHOSHONE, CA; ID: L61)
- JACKASS AEROPARK (about 40 miles; AMARGOSA VALLEY,
NV; ID: U75)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pahrump:
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 62
miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 75 miles; LAS
VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 15,686)
- LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; LOMA LINDA,
CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
- CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 123 miles;
RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)
- VICTOR VALLEY COLLEGE (about 151 miles; VICTORVILLE,
CA; FT enrollment: 4,963)
- MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 157 miles; KINGMAN,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
- CRAFTON HILLS COLLEGE (about 166 miles; YUCAIPA, CA;
FT enrollment: 2,722)
Public high schools in Pahrump:
- PAHRUMP HS (Students: 1,034; Location: 501 E.
CALVADA; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PATHWAYS HS (Students: 72; Location: 601
SOUTH WEST STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Pahrump:
- CLARKE MIDSCH (Students: 1,045; Location:
2000 S. MT. CHARLESTON; Grades: 06 - 08)
- MT. CHARLESTON ELEM (Students: 524; Location:
1521 E IDAHO; Grades: PK - 05)
- JOHNSON, J G ELEM (Students: 500; Location:
900 E. JACKRABBIT; Grades: KG - 05)
- HAFEN ELEM (Students: 478; Location: 2000 S.
MT. CHARLESTON; Grades: KG - 05)
- MANSE ELEM (Students: 442; Location: 1020 E.
WILSON; Grades: KG - 05)
- PATHWAYS MIDSCH (Students: 34; Location: 601
SOUTH WEST STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Pahrump:
- NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 52;
Location: 781 WEST STREET; Grades: KG - 11)
- PAHRUMP COMMUNITY CHURCH PRSCH (Students: 43;
Location: 1061 WILSON RD; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Pahrump:
- PAHRUMP COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$296,098; Location: 701 EAST STREET; 35,816 books; 1,482
audio materials; 1,614 video materials; 76 serial
subscriptions)
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