Census tract · Nye County
Census Tract 9601, Nye County, Nevada
Census Tract 9601, GEOID 32023960100, in Nye County, Nevada, partly within Gabbs. 2,645 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±627); the 2020 Census counted 2,338.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,645
±627 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,338
Median household income
$107,903
±$16,344 (90% margin)
Nye County: $60,714
Median home value
$111,400
±$10,657 (90% margin)
Nye County: $290,900
Median gross rent
$1,335
±$552 (90% margin)
Nye County: $1,181
Where is Census Tract 9601?
Census Tract 9601 is one of 15 census tracts in Nye County, Nevada. It covers 8,686.71 square miles of land, 0 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 32023960100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Gabbs | 3% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 9601: Tract 9501 in Churchill County ($78,347), Tract 9501 in Esmeralda County, Tract 1 in Eureka County ($70,473), Tract 3.02 in Lander County ($98,913), Tract 9501 in Lincoln County ($74,007), Tract 9502 in Lincoln County ($71,182), Tract 9708 in Mineral County ($50,319), Tract 9602 ($47,031) and Tract 9702 in White Pine County ($83,949). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9601?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9601's population at 2,645 (±627) in 966 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,338 residents and 1,278 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Nye County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,645 ±627 | 54,344 |
| Households | 966 ±183 | 22,175 |
| Average household size | 2.73 ±0.57 | 2.40 |
| Housing units | 1,413 ±157 | 25,289 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9601?
The median resident of Census Tract 9601 is 38.9 years old; 29.4% are under 18 and 19.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 83.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 12.7%.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Nye County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.9 ±3.6 | 52.5 |
| Under 18 years | 29.4% ±8.5 pts | 16.6% |
| 65 years and over | 19.0% ±5.9 pts | 30.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12.7% ±6.0 pts | 17.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 83.1% ±6.6 pts | 68.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 2.9% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 2.9% ±2.7 pts | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.3% ±0.9 pts | 7.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.7 pts | 0.3% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.8% ±1.1 pts | 8.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 1.9% ±1.6 pts | 12.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.1% ±3.5 pts | 15.0% |
| With a disability | 14.0% ±5.6 pts | 25.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8% ±2.4 pts | 8.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.6% ±5.6 pts | 87.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.1% ±5.1 pts | 13.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 0.7% ±0.9 pts | 4.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 97.2% ±1.9 pts | 86.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9601 earn?
Half of the 966 households in Census Tract 9601 earn less than $107,903 a year (±$16,344), against $60,714 across Nye County: 1st highest of the county's 14 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Nye County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $107,903 ±$16,344 | $60,714 |
| Mean household income | $110,175 ±$20,948 | $82,604 |
| Per capita income | $39,815 ±$11,081 | $34,261 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.8% ±9.8 pts | 14.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 15.1% ±17.7 pts | 16.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.4% ±2.7 pts | 14.9% |
| Households with a computer | 95.0% ±5.6 pts | 93.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 92.4% ±6.0 pts | 84.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9601?
Owners occupy 83.2% of Census Tract 9601's occupied homes and renters 16.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,400 by its owner (±$10,657). The median renter pays $1,335 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Nye County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $111,400 ±$10,657 | $290,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,335 ±$552 | $1,181 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 49.4% ±36.2 pts | 44.4% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,729 ±$322 | $1,600 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.2% ±9.3 pts | 77.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 16.8% ±9.3 pts | 22.2% |
| Housing units | 1,413 ±157 | 25,289 |
| Single-family detached homes | 43.5% ±11.1 pts | 56.8% |
| Mobile homes | 55.9% ±11.3 pts | 32.1% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.1 pts | 2.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.5% ±7.6 pts | 8.5% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±3.1 pts | 0.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.2% ±5.9 pts | 5.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9601 get to work?
83.2% of Census Tract 9601's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 28.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 11.4%.
| Measure | Tract 9601 | Nye County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.6% ±6.8 pts | 42.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.4% ±6.9 pts | 8.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 83.2% ±9.8 pts | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.7% ±6.7 pts | 9.8% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.3 pts | 1.2% |
| Walked | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 2.1% |
| Worked from home | 9.4% ±7.3 pts | 11.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.2 min ±10.7 | 29.0 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9601 compare with the other tracts in Nye County?
Among Nye County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9601 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Nye County |
|---|---|
| Population | 11th of 14 |
| Residents per square mile | 14th of 15 |
| Median household income | 1st of 14 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 14 |
| Median home value | 13th of 14 |
| Median gross rent | 5th of 13 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14th of 14 |
| Median age | 14th of 14 |
| Owner-occupied share | 7th of 14 |
The tracts next to it on Nye County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9601 | 1st | $107,903±$16,344 |
| Tract 9604.10 | 2nd | $80,920±$20,512 |
| Tract 9604.08 | 3rd | $72,500±$18,194 |
| Tract 9604.12 | 4th | $66,691±$15,431 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9601?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9601 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections