White Pine County, Nevada

County Distress Index: Normal · 47.6 | 8,522 people · 12th most distressed in Nevada
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White Pine County, NV falls within the normal range for household financial distress at 47.6 — 1780th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where residents carry heavy debt burdens with elevated delinquency and collections rates. Within Nevada, it ranks 12th of 17 counties. Among its 7 neighboring counties, 5 show less distress.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. White Pine County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 67.0 — above the national median.

Debt & Delinquency Primary driver 67.0
Debt in Collections 62
Medical Debt 94
Student Loan Delinquency 65
Auto Loan Delinquency 58
Credit Card Delinquency 77
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 45
Employment & Wages 50.5
Unemployment Rate 45
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 11
Business Formation Rate 95
Income & Poverty 44.6
Poverty Rate 38
Income vs. State Median 65
Child Poverty Rate 30
Community Vulnerability 40.8
Uninsured Rate 12
Disability Rate 69
Housing Cost Burden 35.3
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 5
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 24
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 53
Homeownership Rate 33
Rent-to-Income Ratio 61

Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.

Neighbors and Peers

How White Pine County compares to its 7 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. White Pine County
White Pine County, NV 47.6 Normal —
Nye County, NV 67.4 Serious +19.7
Lincoln County, NV 57.5 Elevated +9.8
Eureka County, NV 47.4 Normal -0.3
Elko County, NV 44.6 Normal -3.1
Millard County, UT 36.9 Normal -10.8
Juab County, UT 31.5 Healthy -16.1
Tooele County, UT 30.6 Healthy -17.0

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. White Pine County
Lewis County, MO 47.6 Normal -0.0
Dallam County, TX 47.5 Normal -0.1
Sutton County, TX 47.8 Normal +0.1
Garfield County, MT 47.8 Normal +0.2
Keweenaw County, MI 47.5 Normal -0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the distress score for White Pine County, Nevada?

    White Pine County has a County Distress Index score of 47.6 out of 100, placing it in the Normal zone. It ranks 1,780th nationally out of 3,144 counties and 12th in Nevada out of 17 counties.

  • What drives financial distress in White Pine County?

    The primary driver of distress in White Pine County is Debt & Delinquency, where the county scores 67.0 out of 100. This domain is measured by indicators including Debt in Collections, Medical Debt, Student Loan Delinquency.

  • How does White Pine County compare to neighboring counties?

    White Pine County (47.6) can be compared to its 7 neighboring counties: Nye County, NV (67.4); Lincoln County, NV (57.5); Eureka County, NV (47.4).

  • How is the County Distress Index calculated?

    The County Distress Index uses percentile-rank averaging across five domains: Debt & Delinquency, Income & Poverty, Housing Cost Burden, Employment & Wages, and Community Vulnerability. Each county's indicators are ranked against all 3,144 U.S. counties. A score of 50 means the county is at the national median; higher scores indicate greater distress.

  • What is the population of White Pine County?

    White Pine County, Nevada has a population of approximately 8,522 (2023 Census estimate), classified as a tiny county.