Winnemucca is home to roughly 8,391 residents. Winnemucca sits in Humboldt County. The median age is 32.9 and the median household income is $80,844. Homes carry a median value of $290,500, and about 60% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (63%). Around 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 26 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions
Winnemucca — frequently asked
What is the population of Winnemucca, Nevada?
Winnemucca has a population of about 8,391, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Winnemucca?
The median home value in Winnemucca is $290,500, and the median gross rent is $969/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Winnemucca safe? What is the crime rate?
Winnemucca Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 620 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Winnemucca face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Humboldt County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including drought, wildfire, winter weather.
How many schools are in Winnemucca?
Winnemucca has 8 public schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Winnemucca?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Winnemucca. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.