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Jackpot, NV
Census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada.
Population
1,415
Land area
3.9sq mi
People per sq mi
363
ZIP codes
0
Jackpot and its ZIP codes
Jackpot at a glance
- Jackpot is about 13 times as dense as Nevada as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,900 (64% below Nevada) and median rent is $725 a month.
Local data for Jackpot, NV
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Jackpot, NV, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
3.0%
Median home value
$157,900
Median rent
$725/mo
Homeownership
35.2%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
33.0
Average commute
7.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,023), German Americans (108), Italian Americans (45).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Elko County. PPP loans are for Jackpot.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$66,963
22,540 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,930
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$318M
FY 2026, $5,927 per person
How people get to work
Jackpot, NV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone41.4%
- Carpooled20.2%
- Public transit1.8%
- Walked35.0%
- Bicycle1.7%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.0%
Average one-way commute: 7.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Jackpot, NV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
1,322
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
97
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 12°F
11.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Jackpot, NV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
17.4%
U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
20.2%
U.S. 11.1% +9.1 pts
Cities near Jackpot
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Hollister, IDCity | 26 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Jackpot, NV in?
- Jackpot is in Elko County, Nevada.
- What is the population of Jackpot, NV?
- About 1,415 people live in Jackpot, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Jackpot?
- Nearby places include Hollister, ID (26 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023