Hawthorne CDP, Nevada Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Hawthorne CDP, Nevada Demographics
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As of 2026, Hawthorne CDP, Nevada has a total population of 2,876, the 42nd largest city in Nevada, with a median household income of $54,604, which is 28% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.0%.

Hawthorne CDP Quick Facts

Population 2,876

Median Household Income $54,604

Median Home Value $187,100

Poverty Rate 15.0%

Unemployment Rate 3.7%

Median Age 38.8 years

Homeownership Rate 70.5%

Affordability Ratio 3.4x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.3%

High School Graduation Rate 91.9%

Diversity Index 49/100

Population 2,876 42nd of 125

Median Income $54,604 bottom 30%

Poverty Rate 15.0% 21% higher national

Median Home Value $187,100 bottom 30%

How Hawthorne CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Hawthorne CDP

$54,604

$75,561

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Hawthorne CDP

$187,100

$406,100

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 19.0%

$25K-$50K 20.3%

$50K-$100K 44.3%

$100K+ 16.3%

Employment

3.7% Unemployment Rate State: 6.8% | National: 5.2%

45.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 70.5%

Renter 29.5%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.4x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

25.0%

18-34

14.9%

35-54

24.3%

55-74

24.8%

75+

11.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 68 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Hawthorne CDP Rankings in Nevada

#42 Population of 125

#82 Median Income of 125

#88 Education of 125

#77 Home Value of 125

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Cities Similar to Hawthorne CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Yerington city	3,139	$44,974	$254,600	17.0%	20.8%
Carlin city	2,164	$62,232	$195,000	15.0%	6.1%
Minden CDP	3,309	$86,806	$524,500	33.2%	10.7%
Sandy Valley CDP	1,752	$54,556	$218,500	27.1%	5.4%
Battle Mountain CDP	3,957	$78,149	$205,500	15.1%	10.5%

Population Overview

Hawthorne CDP is a small community located in Nevada. The total population is 2,876. It ranks as the 42nd most populous out of 125 cities and towns in Nevada.

Age Demographics

The median age in Hawthorne CDP is 38.8 years. This is about average than the state median of 38.9 years. 11.0% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Hawthorne CDP is $54,604. This is 28% lower than the state median of $75,561. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 30% lower. The poverty rate stands at 15.0%. This is 19% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 3.7%. This is 45% lower than the state rate of 6.8%. The median home value is $187,100. Housing costs are 54% lower than the state median of $406,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x. 70.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 59.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hawthorne CDP is White (non-Hispanic), making up 67.8% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 17.7%. The Black or African American population (4.1%) is well below the state average of 9.0%.

Education

12.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 55% lower than the state rate of 27.4%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Hawthorne CDP, Nevada is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Nevada state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 125 Census-designated places in Nevada. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hawthorne CDP, Nevada?

Hawthorne CDP, Nevada has a population of 2,876 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Hawthorne CDP, NV?

The median household income in Hawthorne CDP is $54,604, which is 30% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Hawthorne CDP, NV?

The poverty rate in Hawthorne CDP is 15.0%. This means approximately 409 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Hawthorne CDP, Nevada?

Hawthorne CDP's population is 67.8% White, 4.1% Black, 17.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Hawthorne CDP, NV?

The median home value in Hawthorne CDP is $187,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

How educated is Hawthorne CDP, Nevada?

12.3% of adults (25+) in Hawthorne CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.