Counties where children have the best opportunity for economic mobility in Nevada

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- Economic connectedness: 0.73
- Median Income: $64,210
- Population: 2,231,147
--- 53.1% white
--- 12% Black
--- 0.9% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 10% Asian
#15. Clark County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.74
- Median Income: $52,570
- Population: 50,096
--- 77.9% white
--- 2% Black
--- 1.5% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.9% Asian
#14. Nye County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.77
- Median Income: $62,217
- Population: 57,957
--- 76.7% white
--- 2% Black
--- 2% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 2.6% Asian
#13. Carson City
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- Economic connectedness: 0.77
- Median Income: $62,841
- Population: 6,668
--- 74.8% white
--- 3.2% Black
--- 4.4% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.3% Asian
#12. Pershing County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.8
- Median Income: $63,952
- Population: 58,029
--- 80.5% white
--- 1.2% Black
--- 2.3% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.2% Asian
#11. Lyon County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.81
- Median Income: $74,292
- Population: 479,758
--- 70.7% white
--- 2.4% Black
--- 1.3% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 5.4% Asian
#10. Washoe County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.81
- Median Income: $66,713
- Population: 4,047
--- 84.1% white
--- 2.4% Black
--- 0.2% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.2% Asian
#9. Storey County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.83
- Median Income: $61,776
- Population: 25,077
--- 79.6% white
--- 2.4% Black
--- 4% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 2.6% Asian
#8. Churchill County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.85
- Median Income: $63,590
- Population: 9,192
--- 82% white
--- 7.3% Black
--- 4.3% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 0.7% Asian
#7. White Pine County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.86
- Median Income: $68,307
- Population: 1,603
--- 91.5% white
--- 0.1% Black
--- 5.1% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.1% Asian
#6. Eureka County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.88
- Median Income: $70,315
- Population: 17,218
--- 78.5% white
--- 0.9% Black
--- 3.9% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.2% Asian
#5. Humboldt County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.89
- Median Income: $82,462
- Population: 53,420
--- 75.6% white
--- 1.1% Black
--- 5.4% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 1.2% Asian
#4. Elko County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.94
- Median Income: $62,164
- Population: 4,600
--- 84.9% white
--- 4.9% Black
--- 2.6% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 0% Asian
#3. Lincoln County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.94
- Median Income: $92,543
- Population: 5,729
--- 90.8% white
--- 2.4% Black
--- 3.9% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 0.1% Asian
#2. Lander County
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- Economic connectedness: 0.96
- Median Income: $75,688
- Population: 49,158
--- 84.6% white
--- 0.7% Black
--- 1.7% American Indian and Alaska Native
--- 2% Asian

This story features data reporting and writing by Dom DiFurio and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

#1. Douglas County
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