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Lander County, NV: growth, migration and housing

Lander County has 5,872 residents, up 2.6% since 2020 (+1.7% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 137 households moved in and 130 moved out (+7 net), while a net $2.3M of income left. Median household income is $89,014, the median home $213,800 and median rent $902 a month.

Population (2025)5,872
5-year growth+2.6%
1-year growth+1.7%
Net households moving in+7
Per 1,000 residents+1.2
Net income moving in-$2.3M
Median household income$89,014
Median home value$213,800
Median rent$902/mo
Rent as share of income12%

In Nevada: 6th of 17 counties for 5-year population growth · 9th of 16 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 3rd of 17 counties for median household income · 13th of 17 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Lander County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Elko County, NV26$1.6M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Lander County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Elko County, NV27$2.0M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.