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Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 7.1% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 292 people were considered in poverty.

7.1%

of the population (2020–2024)

292

people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Storey County's poverty rate during 2019–2023 is lower than the 8.2% poverty rate during the previous five years 2015–2019.

In 2024, 7.1% of the population in Storey County, NV were living under the poverty line.

Poverty rate

In 2020–2024, 292 residents of Storey County were living under the poverty line, down 9.9% from 324 during the previous five years (2015–2019).

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In 2020–2024, about 292 people in Storey County, NV were living under the poverty line.

People living under poverty line

Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Storey County decreased from 19.7% to 4.5%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 8.3% to 5%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 0.7% to 11.4%.

In Storey County, NV, the poverty rate for children decreased from 19.7% in 2015–2019 to 4.5% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate

Among racial or ethnic groups in Storey County during 2020–2024, two had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: Asian and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
Four groups had a lower than average poverty rate: Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), Some other race, and Two or more races.
The poverty rate for the Some other race population shifted the most, decreasing from 100% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.

In Storey County, NV, the poverty rate for people identifying as some other race population decreased from 100% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.

Poverty rate by race or ethnicity

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Methodology

USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.

The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.

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