Population
121 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Nevada
City profile · Nevada · Census ACS 2023
Imlay, NV
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Imlay - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
- 121
- Residents
- $38,804
- Median income
- $985
- Median rent (state)
Imlay - the verdict
Nationally, Imlay sits in the 7th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
- 7th
- percentile, household income
- 18th
- percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Imlay, NV
Nevada's Imlay is a small town, with 121 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Imlay households earn a median of $38,804 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 26.0%. The median resident age is 57.6 years. Educational attainment runs 0.0% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 25.3% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
NOAA climate normals record an annual average temperature of 50.3°F with 8.4 inches of precipitation per year and 11.6 inches of snowfall.
Nevada tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Nevada at 100.0 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Near Average). A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $985 per month statewide. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Nevada run around $190, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 6.0 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very Low).
Median Household Income
$38,804 /yr
Poverty 26.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
100.0 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Nevada average
How does Imlay compare to other US cities?
Here's how Imlay stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income 7% higher than other cities
Median rent 18% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Imlay against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Nevada only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Nevada-relative analysis
Median Gross Rent places Imlay near the bottom of Nevada's cities
Among the 111 Nevada cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Imlay ranks #109 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Imlay only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#95 of 101
6th percentile in Nevada
Median Gross Rent
#109 of 111
0th percentile in Nevada
Poverty Rate
#7 of 111
94th percentile in Nevada
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#107 of 111
0th percentile in Nevada
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Nevada only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
7th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
Income distribution context
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 0.0%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL) 26.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+) 25.3%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
121
Median Income
$38,804
Median Home Value
N/A
Median Age
57.6
Poverty Rate
26.0%
Labor force participation
25.3%
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
Climate
Avg Temperature
50.3°F
Annual Precipitation
8.4"
Annual Snowfall
11.6"
Schools
Total Schools
1
Public schools in this city
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
100.0%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Based on 25 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Nevada - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$30
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$55
avg/month
Total Utilities
$190
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Nevada state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Nevada state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Imlay sits in
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$985/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
6.0 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)
Similar Cities in Nevada
Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide
Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Imlay's 121 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).
Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide
Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Imlay's $38,804 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).
Race & Ethnicity Composition
City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.
How Imlay compares to nearby Nevada cities
Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
Census ACS 5-year FIPS NV NOAA Normals NCES CCD OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Imlay, NV?
What is the population of Imlay, NV? +
The population of Imlay, NV stands at 121 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Imlay, NV? +
Imlay households earn a median of $38,804 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Imlay? +
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Imlay; the closest available measure is the Nevada state average, a cost of living index of 100.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Nevada vary by metro area.
What is the climate like in Imlay? +
Imlay has an average annual temperature of 50.3°F, 8.4 inches of precipitation, and 11.6 inches of snowfall per year. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES CCD, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.
Citation & verification links
Data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCitiesEvery figure on PlainCities is rendered directly from Census ACS source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on Census ACS source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.