Yerington is a city located in Lyon County, Nevada. Yerington has a 2025 population of 3,223 . It is also the county seat of Lyon County . Yerington is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 3.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,103 in 2020.
The average household income in Yerington is $63,308 with a poverty rate of 20.76%. The median age in Yerington is 55.4 years: 56 years for males, and 53.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Yerington includes 75.85% White, 9.27% other race, 6.15% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (75.85%)
Other race (9.27%)
Two or more races (8.44%)
Native American (6.15%)
Black or African American (0.22%)
Asian (0.03%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.03%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,381 | 75.85% |
| Other race | 291 | 9.27% |
| Two or more races | 265 | 8.44% |
| Native American | 193 | 6.15% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.22% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Yerington's average per capita income is $34,722. Household income levels show a median of $44,974. The poverty rate stands at 20.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $59,962 | - |
| Families | $56,444 | $60,121 |
| Households | $44,974 | $63,308 |
| Non Families | $41,463 | $65,596 |
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