East Sierra News

Topaz Lake ranked 37th among cities in Nevada by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

The median income of Topaz Lake residents was an inflation-adjusted $32,500 per year. Topaz Lake had 86 households in 2017, with a population of 159.

The city with the highest median resident income in the state was Lamoille. Lamoille's median income was $75,986 per year after adjusting for inflation – $43,486 more than Topaz Lake. It had 93 households in 2017 and a population of 228.

Beaverdam had the lowest annual resident income among cities in Nevada, with a median income of only $2,499 per year. That was $30,001 less than the median income in Topaz Lake at the time. Beaverdam had 5 households in 2017 and a population of 27.

The table below shows the top 100 cities ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.

Rank	City	Earnings per resident ($$$)
1	Lamoille	75,986
2	Crystal Bay	69,074
3	Skyland	65,288
4	Imlay	57,944
5	Crescent Valley	51,957
6	Mount Charleston	50,268
7	Summerlin South	50,148
8	Glenbrook	49,583
9	Silver Peak	49,375
10	Mogul	48,419
11	Zephyr Cove	47,625
12	Spring Creek	47,127
13	East Valley	46,855
14	Genoa	44,837
15	Lakeridge	43,839
16	Smith Valley	41,023
17	Washoe Valley	41,013
18	Verdi	40,893
19	Johnson Lane	39,801
20	Valmy	39,250
21	Osino	38,787
22	Austin	38,684
23	Golden Valley	38,409
24	McGill	37,283
25	Spanish Springs	37,111
26	Winnemucca	37,013
27	Battle Mountain	36,774
28	Enterprise	36,750
29	Sandy Valley	36,745
30	Fish Springs	36,447
31	Indian Springs	36,000
32	Paradise Valley	35,733
33	Elko	35,589
34	Kingsbury	33,929
35	Henderson	33,587
36	Carlin	33,047
37	Topaz Lake	32,500
38	Cold Springs	32,454
39	Panaca	32,222
40	Grass Valley	32,171
41	Ruhenstroth	32,083
42	Indian Hills	32,058
43	Hawthorne	30,833
44	Sparks	30,618
45	Moapa Valley	30,474
46	Ely	30,470
47	Fernley	30,236
48	Spring Valley	29,210
49	Gardnerville	29,167
50	Minden	28,977
51	Blue Diamond	28,942
52	Double Spring	28,750
53	Wells	28,649
54	Searchlight	28,571
55	Carson City	28,242
56	Caliente	28,229
57	Reno	28,207
58	West Wendover	28,178
59	Las Vegas	27,989
60	Gardnerville Ranchos	27,852
61	Denio	27,750
62	Fallon Station	27,448
63	North Las Vegas	27,199
64	Boulder City	27,130
65	Lemmon Valley	27,111
66	Dayton	27,076
67	Carter Springs	26,964
68	Paradise	26,844
69	Alamo	26,641
70	Whitney	26,476
71	Mesquite	26,226
72	Bennett Springs	25,772
73	Stagecoach	25,561
74	Beatty	25,107
75	Sun Valley	25,022
76	Eureka	24,321
77	Fallon	24,199
78	Jackpot	24,104
79	Topaz Ranch Estates	23,621
80	Orovada	23,613
81	Winchester	23,558
82	Walker Lake	23,281
83	Owyhee	23,125
84	Sunrise Manor	22,823
85	Stateline	22,813
86	Tonopah	22,808
87	Sutcliffe	22,321
88	Goldfield	22,150
89	Yerington	22,148
90	Nellis AFB	22,112
91	Dyer	21,875
92	Pahrump	21,738
93	Lovelock	21,491
94	Nelson	20,875
95	Laughlin	20,794
96	Nixon	20,750
97	Silver Springs	19,157
98	Wadsworth	19,150
99	Schurz	13,962
100	Bunkerville	13,056

* All values are inflation-adjusted