Nye County, Nevada
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Nevada State Health Division: 505 E King St., Carson City
Population:
- Total Population: 32,485
- Males: 16,624
- Females: 15,861
Ethnicity:
- White: 27,662
- Black/African American: 255
- Hispanic: 2,686
- Native American/Eskimo: 706
- Asian: 235
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 79
- Other: 75
- 2 or more: 787
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (27,840)
- Spanish (1,870)
- German (210)
- French (130)
- Shoshoni (110)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,629
- Mexico (751)
- United Kingdom (140)
- Germany (108)
- Canada (103)
- Greece (49)
- Philippines (48)
- Japan (46)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (2,207)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (1,961)
- Southern Baptist Convention (1,209)
- Assemblies of God (447)
- International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (320)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 14,085
- Sensory: 2,106
- Physical: 3,793
- Mental: 1,688
- Self-care: 796
- Go outside home: 1,819
- Employment: 3,729
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 309
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 13,309
- Utility gas: 86
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,442
- Electricity: 8,018
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 81
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 587
- Solar Energy: 4
- Other fuel: 62
- No fuel used: 29
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 25,979
- No vehicle: 1,085
- 1 or more vehicle: 24,894
Education Attainment:
- No School: 192
- No High School: 762
- Some High School: 3,868
- High School: 9,575
- Some College: 5,170
- Associate's Degree: 1,324
- College Degree: 1,609
- Master's Degree: 581
- Professional Degree: 69
- Doctoral Degree: 84
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 13,309
- Owners with phone: 9,842
- Owners without phone: 320
- Renters with phone: 2,832
- Renters without phone: 315
10 closest counties:
- Esmeralda County, Nevada
- Inyo County, California
- Lincoln County, Nevada
- Mineral County, Nevada
- Eureka County, Nevada
- White Pine County, Nevada
- Lander County, Nevada
- Clark County, Nevada
- Mono County, California
- Churchill County, Nevada
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
89003, 89020, 89022, 89023, 89041, 89045, 89048, 89049, 89060, 89061, 89409
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KHWK (92.7 FM) TONOPAH, NV
- KNYE (95.1 FM) PAHRUMP, NV
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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