Where is Nye County, Nevada?

location of Nye county on a map — Location of Nye County within the state of Nevada

Nye County is a county equivalent area found in Nevada, USA. The county government of Nye is found in the county seat of Tonopah.

With a total 47,134.22 sq. km of land and water area, Nye County, Nevada is the 15th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 42,282 people, Nye County has a total 21681 households earning 39876 on average per year.

Nye County, Nevada - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	32023
Area Codes	775
Time Zone	PST
Major Cities	Pahrump (population: 35,828), Tonopah (population: 2,666), Round Mountain (population: 1,471), Amargosa Valley (population: 1,423), Beatty (population: 1,008), Gabbs (population: 276), Manhattan (population: 67)
Land Area	16,325 sq miles
Water Area	18,182 sq miles
Household Income	$39,876
Housing Units	21,681
Median Home Value	$112,600
High School Grads	83% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	12% of population
Retail Spending	$9,004 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$88,105 per capita