Ruth, NV

Census Place

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2023 Population
266
40.7% 1-year growth
US Senator
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jacky Rosen
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
71.1
5.49% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
10.9%
45.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Property Value
$71,000
3.65% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
74
23.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Ruth, NV had a population of 266 people with a median age of 71.1 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ruth, NV grew from 189 to 266, a 40.7% increase and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNN% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ruth, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.2%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.752%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Ruth, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Ruth, NV are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Ruth, NV was $71,000, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

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Population & Diversity

Ruth, NV is home to a population of 266 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Ruth, NV residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 132 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (264 people) in Ruth, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Ruth, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ruth, NV was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ruth, NV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    264 ± 176
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 15
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 14

In 2023, there were 132 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (264 people) in Ruth, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ruth, NV as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    61 ± 81
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    14 ± 33
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    7 ± 23

Ruth, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ruth, NV employs 74 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Ruth, NV were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (47 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (13 people), and Retail Trade (7 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($81,875), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($81,875), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

74
2023 Value
± 107
23.3%
1 Year growth
± 184%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ruth, NV grew at a rate of 23.3%, from 60 employees to 74 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ruth, NV, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (27 people), Production Occupations (20 people), and Management Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ruth, NV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

74
2023 Value
± 107
23.3%
1 Year growth
± 184%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ruth, NV grew at a rate of 23.3%, from 60 employees to 74 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ruth, NV, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (47 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (13 people), and Retail Trade (7 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ruth, NV, though some of these residents may live in Ruth, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$81,250
Median earning men ± $32,029
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($81,875), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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5.19%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (47.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Other (1.51%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nevada for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto
Senator from Nevada3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jacky Rosen
Senator from Nevada1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nevada over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nevada

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nevada have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.49% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.58% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (713k), Some college (600k), and Bachelors Degree (412k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ruth, NV was $71,000 in 2023, which is 0.234 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $68,500 to $71,000, a 3.65% increase. The homeownership rate in Ruth, NV is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$71,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$18,746
$169
Median Property Taxes
±$122

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ruth, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ruth, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

100%
Homeownership
2023
71.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 100% of the housing units in Ruth, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ruth, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ruth, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
169
Number of Households
± 122

In 2023, the median household income of the 169 households in Ruth, NV stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Ruth, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ruth, NV is from Ruth, NV.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Ruth, NV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (50%)
  2. Carpooled (50%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 50% of workers in Ruth, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (50%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ruth, NV have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ruth, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ruth, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ruth, NV have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ruth, NV (29 out of 266 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ruth, NV is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.4% of the population of Ruth, NV has health coverage, with 28.9% on employee plans, 15.8% on Medicaid, 4.89% on Medicare, 25.6% on non-group plans, and 22.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1,763 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.95% increase from the previous year (1,696 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 399 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 74.1% were men and 25.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 3.01% under 18 years, 6.39% between 18 and 34 years, 33.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 57.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 74.1% were men and 25.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

2.63%
Uninsured
28.9%
Employer Coverage
15.8%
Medicaid
4.89%
Medicare
25.6%
Non-Group
22.2%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ruth, NV declined by 28.9% from 3.7% to 2.63%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ruth, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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