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Searchlight (NV) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

PO Box
Cottonwood Cove Rd
Western St
Box 363
State Hwy 165
Box 378
Box 7A
El Dorado St
Bonanza St
Box 10
Box 12B
Box 17A
Box 18
Box 354
Box 380
Box 382
Box 6
Box 7
Powers St
Rattler Rd

Population of Searchlight, Nevada

StateNevada
Land Area (mi²)13.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)32.5/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.06% (-9)
Growth Since 202022.7% (79)
Rank in State81th
Rank in Country20100th

The population of Searchlight, NV in 2022 is estimated to be 427. This is a decrease of -2.06% (-9 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Searchlight by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Searchlight by Age

Searchlight Population Pyramid 2022
Searchlight Median Age
67.4
Total
70.2
Male
62
Female
Searchlight Sex Ratio
55.75%
194
Male
44.25%
154
Female
Searchlight Age Dependency Ratio
146
Old Age Dependency Ratio
8
Child Dependency Ratio
Searchlight Adults
337
Adults
(200 of whom are seniors) in Searchlight.

Population of Searchlight by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Searchlight

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 24.14%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 30.93%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 15.58%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Searchlight

While the overall poverty rate of Searchlight is 24.14%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (15.58%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (30.93%).

Poverty Rate of Searchlight by Education

52.63%
Less Than 9th Grade
34.68%
High School
0%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Searchlight

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Searchlight

The most common language spoken in Searchlight is English, with 97.13% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.87% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Searchlight by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Searchlight, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Searchlight by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree00%
Bachelors Degree154.45%
Associates Degree4713.95%
Some College6418.99%
High School Graduate17351.34%
9th to 12th Grade278.01%
Less Than 9th Grade113.26%

Earnings Statistics of Searchlight by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$26,375

Average Earnings

$22,125

Average Male

$43,194

Average Female

Employment of Searchlight by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Searchlight by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
31.8%
Labor Force Participation
31.8%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Searchlight by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Searchlight

Marriage Rates

  • 44.6%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 40.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 49.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Searchlight Marriage

In Searchlight, 40.6% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 20-34, while males are more likely to be married at age 20-34.

Households and Families of Searchlight

Searchlight Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Searchlight Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
61.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Searchlight by Type

2.1
Average Family Size
1.52
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets