Caliente is located in Lincoln county Nevada with a geographic area of 53.0 square miles. The total population in Caliente is 974 with 36.7% male and 63.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 0.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 11.6% of the population and over age 65 is 30.9% of the population. The median household income is $24,277, per capita income is $24,592. There are a total of 534 housing units with 64.4% owner occupied. Education includes 49.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 14.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Caliente in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 48 degrees.