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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $909 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Humboldt County is $528 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $693 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $830 a month.
Cities in this county include: Winnemucca
, Gerlach-Empire
, McDermitt
, Golconda
.
Neighboring
counties: Elko County
, Lander County
, Harney County, Oregon
, Pershing County
, Washoe County
, Malheur County, Oregon
, Owyhee County, Idaho
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Humboldt County: Burge
Ranch
(A),
McKenney Camp
(B),
C-S Ranch
(C),
Soldier Meadow Ranch
(D),
Sod House
(E),
Smith Ranch
(F),
Calico Ranch
(G),
Slatterly Cabin
(H),
25 Ranch
(I),
Sisson Cabin
(J),
Singas Creek Recreational Site
(K),
Camp McGarry
(L),
Duvivier Place
(M),
Morley Place
(N),
Grayson Ranch
(O),
McCully Cabin
(P),
Greeley Cattleguard
(Q),
Cane Springs Mill
(R),
Greeley Flat Dam Site
(S),
Lower Clover Ranch
(T)
Cemeteries: Summit
Lake Cemetery
(1),
McDermitt Cemetery
(2),
Howard Cemetery
(3),
Lassens Grave May 59
(4)
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gooch
Lake
(A),
Onion Lake
(B),
Hot Lake
(C),
Sonoma Lake
(D),
Continental Lake
(E),
Gridley Lake
(F),
Quinn River Lakes
(G),
Dry Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Abel
Creek
(A),
Washburn Creek
(B),
Layson Creek
(C),
Wash O'Neal Creek
(D),
Paiute Creek
(E),
Peterman Creek
(F),
Goldrun Creek
(G),
Adams Slough
(H),
Martin Creek
(I)
Parks in Humboldt County include: Sheldon
National Wildlife Refuge
(1),
Lahontan Cutthroat Trout Natural Area
(2),
Santa Rosa State Game Refuge
(3)
Post offices: Golconda
Post Office
(A),
Stone House Post Office
(B),
Valmy Post Office
(C),
Rebel Creek Post Office
(D),
McDermitt Post Office
(E),
Orovada Post Office
(F),
Platora Post Office
(G),
Paradise Valley Post Office
(H),
Denio Post Office
(I)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 432
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,669 (44% naturalized citizens)
| Humboldt
County: |
10.4% | | Whole
state: | 15.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 388
- 1990
to 1994: 165
- 1985
to 1989: 244
- 1980
to 1984: 279
- 1975
to 1979: 241
- 1970
to 1974: 102
- 1970
to 1974: 102
- 1965
to 1969: 148
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Mean travel time to work: 26.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 3,175
- One,
attached: 56
- Two:
100
- 3
or 4: 232
- 5
to 9: 120
- 10
to 19: 70
- 20
or more: 116
- Mobile
homes: 2,943
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 142
Housing units in Humboldt County with a mortgage: 1,541 (158 second mortgage, 137 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 452 Agriculture
in Humboldt County
Average size of farms: 3267 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $235832
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $335.99
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 31.58%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $209367
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.70%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 98.90%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $202630
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 81.12%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.14
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.10%
Vegetables: 289 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 5 acres
Most
common industries for males: |
- Mining
(30%)
- Construction
(12%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Truck
transportation (4%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Utilities
(3%)
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Most
common industries for females:
|
- Educational
services (16%)
- Accommodation
and food services (15%)
- Arts,
entertainment, and recreation (8%)
- Health
care (7%)
- Food
and beverage stores (7%)
- Public
administration (7%)
- Mining
(6%)
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Most
common occupations for males
|
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Extraction
workers (8%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Cashiers
(8%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Bookkeeping,
accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Mexico
(84%)
- Canada
(3%)
- Spain
(3%)
- Germany
(2%)
- Italy
(2%)
- Philippines
(1%)
- Ireland
(1%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Humboldt County:
|
- German
(16%)
- English
(9%)
- Irish
(9%)
- United
States or American (9%)
- Italian
(4%)
- Basque
(4%)
- Norwegian
(4%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 4,193 (60%)
- Carpooled:
1,673 (24%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 593 (9%)
- Taxi:
28 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
10 (0%)
- Walked:
253 (4%)
- Other
means: 52 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 129 (2%)
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People
in group quarters in Humboldt County, Nevada
- 135
people in state prisons
- 30
people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 28
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 26
people in nursing homes
- 4
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $54,611.
9.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,208 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.80% | | Nevada
average: |
9.02% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.26% relocated from other counties in Nevada ($19,082 average AGI)
5.54% relocated from other states ($22,127 average AGI)
| Humboldt
County: |
5.54% | | Nevada
average: | 7.68% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Washoe County, NV
|
1.49% ($33,798 average AGI) |
| from
Elko County, NV
|
0.73% ($47,098) |
| from
Pershing County, NV
|
0.44% ($49,720) |
| from
Lander County, NV
|
0.39% ($34,364) |
| from
Nye County, NV
|
0.27% ($66,533) |
| from
Clark County, NV
|
0.20% ($77,000) |
| from
Lyon County, NV
|
0.20% ($39,909) |
8.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,545 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
8.70% | | Nevada
average: |
6.56% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.77% relocated to other counties in Nevada ($18,519 average AGI)
4.92% relocated to other states ($26,027 average AGI)
| Humboldt
County: |
4.92% | | Nevada
average: | 5.26% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Washoe County, NV
|
1.37% ($39,566 average AGI) |
| to
Elko County, NV
|
0.79% ($48,795) |
| to
Lander County, NV
|
0.31% ($50,059) |
| to
Clark County, NV
|
0.31% ($42,824) |
| to
Maricopa County, AZ
|
0.23% ($42,385) |
| to
Lyon County, NV
|
0.23% ($31,846) |
| to
Canyon County, ID
|
0.20% ($42,636) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 19.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.0
Births
per 1000 population in Humboldt County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.5
Deaths
per 1000 population in Humboldt County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.4
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Humboldt County
|
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,697 (1,440 aged, 257 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 15,882
- In
family households: 13,970 (3,468 male householders, 696 female householders)
3,469
spouses, 5,273 children (4,723 natural, 105 adopted, 445 stepchildren), 292 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 84 parents, 225 other relatives, 364 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,912 (1,026 male householders (805 living alone)), 554 female householders (505 living alone)), 332 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 224 (194 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,471 2-persons, 945 3-persons, 946 4-persons, 498 5-persons, 225 6-persons, 79 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,310 1-person, 228 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 23 4-persons.
3,745 married couples with children.
903 single-parent households (304 men, 599 women).
80.8% of residents of Humboldt County speak English at home.
15.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (86% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (57% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $70,538,000 ($4176 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,533,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $29,118,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $10,006,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,579,000
Federal grants: $14,256,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,258,000 ($38,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,321,000 ($227,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $900,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,016,000
Federal Government insurance: $11,970,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,124
| Here: |
66 per 1000 residents | | State: | 71
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 586
| Here: |
34 per 1000 residents | | State: | 37
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +278
| Here: |
+16 per 1000 residents | | State: | +27
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -1,596
| Here: |
-93 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+112 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Humboldt County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.66 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: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 121
- 1995
to 1998: 1,344
- 1990
to 1994: 776
- 1980
to 1989: 1,535
- 1970
to 1979: 1,337
- 1960
to 1969: 551
- 1950
to 1959: 531
- 1940
to 1949: 350
- 1939
or earlier: 409
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Humboldt County, Nevada: |
- 1
room: 13
- 2
rooms: 106
- 3
rooms: 312
- 4
rooms: 540
- 5
rooms: 1,055
- 6
rooms: 989
- 7
rooms: 553
- 8
rooms: 314
- 9
or more rooms: 304
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Humboldt County, Nevada: |
- 1
room: 46
- 2
rooms: 173
- 3
rooms: 253
- 4
rooms: 359
- 5
rooms: 372
- 6
rooms: 181
- 7
rooms: 109
- 8
rooms: 54
- 9
or more rooms: 0
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Humboldt County:
|
- no
bedroom: 13
- 1
bedroom: 311
- 2
bedrooms: 915
- 3
bedrooms: 2,236
- 4
bedrooms: 549
- 5
or more bedrooms: 162
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Humboldt County:
|
- no
bedroom: 46
- 1
bedroom: 420
- 2
bedrooms: 502
- 3
bedrooms: 483
- 4
bedrooms: 87
- 5
or more bedrooms: 9
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Humboldt County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 148
- 1
vehicle: 847
- 2
vehicles: 1,805
- 3
vehicles: 1,018
- 4
vehicles: 250
- 5
or more vehicles: 118
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Humboldt County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 161
- 1
vehicle: 692
- 2
vehicles: 506
- 3
vehicles: 133
- 4
vehicles: 55
- 5
or more vehicles: 0
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47% of Humboldt County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Nevada.
| Humboldt
County: |
46.7% | | State
average: |
39.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 5268
- Northeast:
390
- Midwest:
1514
- South:
675
- West:
6499
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $81,900 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Year
Householders Moved Into Unit:
|
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Utility
gas (56%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity
(15%)
- Wood
(5%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
|
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (61%)
- Electricity
(21%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Wood
(3%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 42
Humboldt
County government finances in 2004:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,962,000
- Charges
- Hospital Public: $13,247,000
All Other: $736,000
Solid Waste Management: $690,000
Parks & Recreation: $191,000
- Construction
- Regular Highways: $1,976,000
- Current
Operations - Own Hospitals: $13,202,000
Corrections - Other: $3,005,000
Police Protection: $2,481,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,985,000
Regular Highways: $1,758,000
Central Staff Services: $1,211,000
Financial Administration: $1,014,000
Housing & Community Development: $835,000
General Public Buildings: $740,000
Solid Waste Management: $727,000
Libraries: $718,000
Parks & Recreation: $702,000
Welfare - Other: $605,000
General - Other: $470,000
Health Services - Other: $224,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $145,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - All Other: $784,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $6,195,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Parks & Recreation: $252,000
General: $145,000
Air Transportation: $14,000
- Intergovernmental
to State - Welfare: $55,000
General: $48,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,057,000
General Support: $842,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $85,656,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,617,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,120,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $81,806,000
Other, NEC: $3,926,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $3,850,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $571,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $6,215,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,123,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $56,000
Judicial: $44,000
Parks & Recreation: $23,000
Own Hospitals: $10,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $21,298,000
- Short
Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $1,335,000
Beginning: $250,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $82,057,000
- State
Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,555,000
Highways: $1,477,000
All Other: $228,000
- Tax
- Property: $5,873,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $1,169,000
Public Utilities: $951,000
NEC: $202,000
Other Selective Sales: $199,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $7,658,000
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