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Carlin, Nevada: commercial real estate data.
Carlin is a Census city of 2,088 people across 10.44 square miles of land, in Elko County. Median household income is $60,898, 67.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Carlin
What Carlin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area10.44 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land200 plus or minus 41
- County holding the largest share of its areaElko County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carlin
How many people live in Carlin
- Population2,088 plus or minus 425
- Median age38.7 plus or minus 10.3
- Population under 18597 plus or minus 203
- Share under 1828.6 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Population 65 and over312 plus or minus 119
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Households751
- Family households492 plus or minus 124
- Share of households that are families65.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Carlin
- Median household income$60,898
- Per capita income$31,176 plus or minus $6,821
- Civilian labor force921 plus or minus 221
- Employed906 plus or minus 218
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 21
- Unemployment rate1.6 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over1,312
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.3 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Carlin
- Housing units929
- Occupied units751
- Vacant units178 plus or minus 91
- Vacancy rate19.2 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Owner occupied507 plus or minus 108
- Renter occupied244 plus or minus 94
- Ownership rate67.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$179,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,197
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units497 plus or minus 152
- Share single family53.5 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Units in buildings of two or more40 plus or minus 42
- Share in buildings of two or more4.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Mobile homes392 plus or minus 117
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Carlin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute802 plus or minus 204
- Commuting under 15 minutes287 plus or minus 110
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.8 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more289 plus or minus 143
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.0 percent plus or minus 15.3
- Drove alone71.2 percent
- Carpooled11.2 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Public transport9.3 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Walked4.9 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Worked from home3.4 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Carlin
SBA loans in Carlin (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$5,869,600
- Average approval$1,173,920
- Median approval$419,000
- Largest approval$2,945,100
- Jobs supported23
- Jobs per approval4.6
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more80.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carlin, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Carlin
- NFIP communityCity of Carlin
- NFIP community number320009
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/23/23
The City of Carlin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 320009 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Elko County, not Carlin
Elko County context, not Carlin figures
- Establishments in Elko County1,185
- Covered employment, Elko County22,205
- Average annual pay, Elko County$64,165
- Housing units permitted, Elko County122
Every figure in this section is published for Elko County as a whole and is not a measurement of Carlin.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Carlin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Carlin, Nevada?
2,088, in 751 households. Carlin city covers 10.44 square miles of land, which is 200 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Carlin in?
Elko County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Carlin?
$60,898. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $179,700. Median gross rent is $1,197 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Carlin businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $5.9 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $419,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Carlin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Carlin borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Carlin. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Carlin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Carlin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Carlin, city of, community 320009, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Carlin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Elko County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Carlin.
Is zoning published for Carlin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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