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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $570 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Esmeralda County is $517 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $875 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley
, Goldfield
.
Neighboring
counties: Mineral County
, Nye County
, Inyo County, California
, Mono County, California
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Esmeralda County: McGeer
(A),
Dyer Ranch
(B),
Candelaria Pipeline
(C),
Silver Peak and Red Mountain Gold
(D),
Greens Camp
(E),
Wood Yard
(F),
Causer Well Corral
(G),
McAfee Ranch
(H),
Winkonley Ranch
(I),
Chiatovich Ranch
(J),
Circle L Ranch
(K),
Esmeralda County Yard
(L),
Bar Double 9 Ranch
(M),
Coaldale Substation
(N),
Millers Rest Area
(O),
Basalt Mine and Mill
(P),
Columbia Mill
(Q),
Fish Lake Valley Community Hall
(R),
Pigeon Stamp Mill
(S),
Crown Mill
(T)
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fish
Lake
(A),
Dry Lake
(B),
Millers Pond
(C),
Silver Peak Pond
(D),
Pipeline Reservoir
(E),
Silver Peak Marsh
(F)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lida
Wash
(A),
McAfee Creek
(B),
Alum Creek
(C),
Iron Creek
(D),
Big Wash
(E),
Birch Creek
(F),
Slime Wash
(G),
Uncle Sam Creek
(H),
Pinchot Creek
(I)
Park in Esmeralda County: Henderson
Park
(1).
Post offices: Weepah
Post Office
(A),
Klondike Post Office
(B),
Pigeon Spring Post Office
(C),
Columbia Post Office
(D),
Goldfield Post Office
(E),
Tule Post Office
(F),
Oriental Post Office
(G),
Dyer Post Office
(H),
Silver Peak Post Office
(I)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 39
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 63 (43% naturalized citizens)
| Esmeralda
County: |
6.5% | | Whole
state: | 15.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 11
- 1990
to 1994: 5
- 1985
to 1989: 9
- 1980
to 1984: 12
- 1975
to 1979: 14
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 7
- 1965
to 1969: 5
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Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 266
- One,
attached: 3
- Two:
16
- 3
or 4: 51
- 5
to 9: 3
- 20
or more: 51
- Mobile
homes: 408
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 35
Housing units in Esmeralda County with a mortgage: 15 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 50 Agriculture
in Esmeralda County
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $213505
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $164176
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 77.78%
Average age of principal farm operators: 59 years
Most
common industries for males: |
- Mining
(24%)
- Construction
(17%)
- Public
administration (10%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Utilities
(5%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Arts,
entertainment, and recreation (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Public
administration (25%)
- Accommodation
and food services (14%)
- Educational
services (8%)
- Construction
(6%)
- U.
S. Postal service (6%)
- Gasoline
stations (5%)
- Data
processing and other information services (5%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Extraction
workers (8%)
- Metal
workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (6%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Life
and physical scientists (4%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Librarians,
curators, and archivists (4%)
- Other
food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(63%)
- Sweden
(11%)
- Germany
(11%)
- Canada
(8%)
- Iraq
(3%)
- South
Africa (3%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Esmeralda County:
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- German
(21%)
- Irish
(15%)
- English
(12%)
- United
States or American (6%)
- Italian
(5%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
- Dutch
(3%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 274 (64%)
- Carpooled:
54 (13%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 8 (2%)
- Motorcycle:
2 (0%)
- Walked:
61 (14%)
- Other
means: 4 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 26 (6%)
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6
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $45,036.
12.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,629 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
12.15% | | Nevada
average: |
9.02% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.51% relocated from other counties in Nevada ($16,171 average AGI)
7.64% relocated from other states ($23,429 average AGI)
| Esmeralda
County: |
7.64% | | Nevada
average: | 7.68% |
14.24% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,238 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
14.24% | | Nevada
average: |
6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
10.17% relocated to other counties in Nevada ($16,833 average AGI)
4.07% relocated to other states ($9,429 average AGI)
| Esmeralda
County: |
4.07% | | Nevada
average: | 5.26% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Clark County, NV
|
4.07% ($16,750 average AGI) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.9
Births
per 1000 population in Esmeralda County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2
Deaths
per 1000 population in Esmeralda County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 16.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Esmeralda County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 164 (141 aged, 23 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 965
- In
family households: 723 (153 male householders, 100 female householders)
215
spouses, 214 children (184 natural, 5 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 14 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 242 (135 male householders (113 living alone)), 65 female householders (54 living alone)), 42 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 6 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 141 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 167 1-person, 27 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
125 married couples with children.
55 single-parent households (15 men, 40 women).
90.9% of residents of Esmeralda County speak English at home.
7.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $15,029,000 ($18107 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $463,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $10,953,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,181,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,000
Federal grants: $1,855,000
Federal procurement contracts: $560,000 ($40,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $479,000 ($102,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $373,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $71,000
Federal Government insurance: $0,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 24
| Here: |
30 per 1000 residents | | State: | 71
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 68
| Here: |
86 per 1000 residents | | State: |
37 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +9
| Here: |
+11 per 1000 residents | | State: | +27
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -141
| Here: |
-179 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+112 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Esmeralda County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.24 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 5
- 1995
to 1998: 56
- 1990
to 1994: 53
- 1980
to 1989: 138
- 1970
to 1979: 258
- 1960
to 1969: 112
- 1950
to 1959: 63
- 1940
to 1949: 51
- 1939
or earlier: 97
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Esmeralda County, Nevada: |
- 1
room: 4
- 2
rooms: 18
- 3
rooms: 34
- 4
rooms: 113
- 5
rooms: 50
- 6
rooms: 34
- 7
rooms: 24
- 8
rooms: 15
- 9
or more rooms: 10
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Esmeralda County, Nevada: |
- 1
room: 12
- 2
rooms: 8
- 3
rooms: 9
- 4
rooms: 74
- 5
rooms: 20
- 6
rooms: 16
- 7
rooms: 11
- 8
rooms: 3
- 9
or more rooms: 0
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Esmeralda County: |
- no
bedroom: 4
- 1
bedroom: 58
- 2
bedrooms: 141
- 3
bedrooms: 84
- 4
bedrooms: 12
- 5
or more bedrooms: 3
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Esmeralda County: |
- no
bedroom: 12
- 1
bedroom: 22
- 2
bedrooms: 76
- 3
bedrooms: 37
- 4
bedrooms: 6
- 5
or more bedrooms: 0
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Esmeralda County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 11
- 1
vehicle: 104
- 2
vehicles: 99
- 3
vehicles: 65
- 4
vehicles: 19
- 5
or more vehicles: 4
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Esmeralda County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 10
- 1
vehicle: 73
- 2
vehicles: 57
- 3
vehicles: 10
- 4
vehicles: 3
- 5
or more vehicles: 0
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54% of Esmeralda County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Nevada.
| Esmeralda
County: |
53.7% | | State
average: |
39.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 139
- Northeast:
76
- Midwest:
104
- South:
86
- West:
500
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (61%)
- Wood
(19%)
- Electricity
(12%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Solar
energy (2%)
- Utility
gas (1%)
- Coal
or coke (1%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Wood
(18%)
- Electricity
(18%)
- Utility
gas (4%)
- No
fuel used (3%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other
fuel (2%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 2
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