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Alamo, NV

Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada.

Population

736

Land area

6.4sq mi

People per sq mi

116

ZIP codes

0

Alamo and its ZIP codes

Alamo at a glance

  • Alamo is about 4 times as dense as Nevada as a whole.
  • The median household income is $70,136, 10% below the Nevada median of $78,260.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $197,100 (55% below Nevada).

Local data for Alamo, NV

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Alamo, NV, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$70,136

Poverty rate

0.0%

Median home value

$197,100

Homeownership

73.9%

Bachelor's or higher

11.8%

Median age

29.4

Average commute

27.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (190), Mexican Americans (188), German Americans (111).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Alamo.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,352

1,377 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,373

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$29.2M

FY 2026, $6,485 per person

Lincoln County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Alamo, NV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone29.3%
  • Carpooled45.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked8.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other16.3%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 27.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Alamo, NV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

276

Countywide, mostly flash flood

Flood insurance policies

63

2.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

100° / 29°F

5.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Alamo, NV, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.3%

U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts

Diabetes

12.0%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.5%

U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.9%

U.S. 11.1% -2.2 pts

Cities near Alamo

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HikoCensus-designated place16 mi23.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Alamo, NV in?
Alamo is in Lincoln County, Nevada.
What is the population of Alamo, NV?
About 736 people live in Alamo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Alamo?
Nearby places include Hiko (16 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023