Mina, Nevada Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Mina, Nevada had a total population of 107, the 113th largest community in Nevada. The poverty rate is 65.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (65.4%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 6.5% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Mina Quick Facts
How Mina Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 123 | 107 | -13.0% |
| Median home value | $106,900 | $32,600 | -69.5% |
How Mina Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 69 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Mina Rankings in Nevada
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Other Cities in Mineral County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne | 2,809 | $67,300 | 14.5% | $167,900 |
| Schurz | 821 | $45,104 | 23.6% | $94,400 |
| Walker Lake | 376 | $50,455 | 24.5% | $207,100 |
Cities Similar to Mina
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel | 113 | $43,667 | N/A | 14.2% | 25.7% |
| Bennett Springs | 101 | N/A | $327,300 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Humboldt River Ranch | 118 | $34,063 | $200,000 | 4.3% | 28.0% |
| Silver City | 118 | $68,056 | $319,000 | 64.9% | 0.0% |
| Lund | 122 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 107, Mina's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Mina is a small community located in Nevada, within Mineral County. The total population is 107. It ranks as the 113th most populous out of 123 Census-designated places in Nevada.
Age Demographics
The median age in Mina is 64.1 years. This is 64% higher than the state median of 39.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 65.4%. This is 427% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.4%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Mina, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $32,600. Housing costs are 93% lower than the state median of $435,400. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 67% higher than the state average of 60.0%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Mina is White (non-Hispanic), making up 58.9% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 34.6%.
Education
6.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 77% lower than the state rate of 27.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Mina, Nevada is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Nevada state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 123 Census-designated places in Nevada. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mina, Nevada?
Mina, Nevada has a population of 107 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Mina, NV?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Mina — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Mina, NV?
The poverty rate in Mina is 65.4%. This means approximately 70 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Mina, Nevada?
Mina's population is 58.9% White, 0.0% Black, 34.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Mina, NV?
The median home value in Mina is $32,600.
How educated is Mina, Nevada?
6.5% of adults (25+) in Mina hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.