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Tonopah, Nevada: commercial real estate data.
Tonopah is a Census CDP of 1,910 people across 9.26 square miles of land, in Nye County. Median household income is $47,031, 63.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Tonopah
What Tonopah is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area9.26 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land206 plus or minus 43
- County holding the largest share of its areaNye 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.
Tonopah
How many people live in Tonopah
- Population1,910 plus or minus 395
- Median age61.2 plus or minus 13.1
- Population under 1872 plus or minus 69
- Share under 183.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Population 65 and over765 plus or minus 281
- Share 65 and over40.1 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Households1,039 plus or minus 225
- Family households447 plus or minus 220
- Share of households that are families43.0 percent plus or minus 19.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Tonopah
- Median household income$47,031 plus or minus $23,835
- Per capita income$42,424 plus or minus $10,124
- Civilian labor force954 plus or minus 425
- Employed954 plus or minus 425
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over1,837 plus or minus 368
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.7 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 6.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Tonopah
- Housing units1,304
- Occupied units1,039 plus or minus 225
- Vacant units265 plus or minus 103
- Vacancy rate20.3 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied657
- Renter occupied382 plus or minus 212
- Ownership rate63.2 percent plus or minus 17.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$143,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$843
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.5 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Single family units544 plus or minus 140
- Share single family41.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more411 plus or minus 208
- Share in buildings of two or more31.5 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Mobile homes349 plus or minus 116
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Tonopah gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute916 plus or minus 424
- Commuting under 15 minutes361 plus or minus 258
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.4 percent plus or minus 21.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more451 plus or minus 215
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.2 percent
- Drove alone41.2 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Carpooled27.3 percent plus or minus 33.6
- Public transport20.4 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Walked3.7 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Worked from home4.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tonopah
SBA loans in Tonopah (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$3,194,400
- Average approval$3,194,400
- Median approval$3,194,400
- Largest approval$3,194,400
- Jobs supported30
- Jobs per approval30.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises100.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tonopah, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have 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.
Nye County, not Tonopah
Nye County context, not Tonopah figures
- Establishments in Nye County862
- Covered employment, Nye County13,764
- Average annual pay, Nye County$68,204
Every figure in this section is published for Nye County as a whole and is not a measurement of Tonopah.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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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
Tonopah questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Tonopah, Nevada?
1,910, in 1,039 households. Tonopah CDP covers 9.26 square miles of land, which is 206 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Tonopah in?
Nye 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 Tonopah?
$47,031. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $143,900. Median gross rent is $843 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Tonopah businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $3.2 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $3,194,400. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tonopah, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Tonopah borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Tonopah. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Tonopah figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Nye 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 Tonopah.
Is zoning published for Tonopah?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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