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Goldfield

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.481
State:
Nevada

Goldfield is a CDP located in Esmeralda County, Nevada. Goldfield has a 2025 population of 198. It is also the county seat of Esmeralda CountyGoldfield is currently declining at a rate of -2.46% annually and its population has decreased by -15.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 234 in 2020.

The average household income in Goldfield is $98,377 with a poverty rate of 11.61%.The median age in Goldfield is 57.1 years: 58.1 years for males, and 54 years for females.

198
Total Population
134
Density (mi²)
-5 -2.46%
Growth

Goldfield Population

Goldfield Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Goldfield includes 73.16% White, 11.69% other race, 5.63% Asian, 3.03% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16973.16%
Other race2711.69%
Asian135.63%
Two or more races125.19%
Native American73.03%
Black or African American31.3%

Goldfield Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Goldfield's average per capita income is $73,438. Household income levels show a median of $121,094. The poverty rate stands at 11.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$146,538$124,885
Married Families$146,538-
Households$121,094$98,377
Non Families-$46,795

$73,438

Average Income

$121,094

Median Household Income

11.61%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)