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Pioche, NV
Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada.
Population
1,031
Land area
6.2sq mi
People per sq mi
168
ZIP codes
0
Pioche and its ZIP codes
Pioche at a glance
- Pioche is about 5.8 times as dense as Nevada as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $88,493 a year, 13% more than the Nevada figure of $78,260.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $203,800 (53% below Nevada).
Local data for Pioche, NV
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Pioche, NV, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,493
Poverty rate
14.1%
Median home value
$203,800
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
15.4%
Median age
54.6
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (193), Russian Americans (117), Swedish Americans (101).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lincoln County. PPP loans are for Pioche.
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
$29.18M
FY 2026, $6,485 per person
How people get to work
Pioche, NV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone52.0%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked11.8%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home36.2%
Environment and hazard risk
Pioche, NV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
86° / 23°F
12.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pioche, NV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.6%
U.S. 33.3% -0.7 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.3%
U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts
Cities near Pioche
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Dry ValleyCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 3.8 |
| PanacaCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.1 |
| UrsineCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4.3 |
| Bennett SpringsCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.4 |
| BeaverdamCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| Mount WilsonCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4.6 |
| CalienteCity | 21 mi | 53 |
| Modena, UTCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pioche, NV in?
- Pioche is in Lincoln County, Nevada.
- What is the population of Pioche, NV?
- About 1,031 people live in Pioche, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pioche?
- Nearby places include Dry Valley (8.4 mi), Panaca (11 mi), Ursine (12 mi), Bennett Springs (16 mi), Beaverdam (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023