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Eureka County

Population in July 2007: 524.
Males: 283  (54.2%)
Females: 241  (45.8%)

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,789 (it was $37,386 in 2000)
Beowawe:  $55,789
Nevada:  $55,062

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,030
Beowawe:  $27,030
Nevada:  $27,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,955 (it was $54,800 in 2000)
Beowawe:  $157,955
Nevada:  $311,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $256,335; Detached houses: $447,947; Mobile homes: $74,964; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $25,000

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Races in Beowawe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.1%)
  • Hispanic (8.8%)
  • Two or more races (5.5%)
  • Other race (3.3%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Beowawe: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4690 feet

Land area: 1857.9 square miles.

Population density: 0.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Beowawe

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 12.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beowawe CCD

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 17.9%

21 residents are foreign born (3.8% Latin America).

This place:  3.8%
Nevada:  15.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Beowawe:  0.6% ($323)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
Beowawe satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sparks, NV (186.2 miles , pop. 66,346).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (299.4 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (452.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Carlin, NV (5.0 miles ), Battle Mountain, NV (5.5 miles ), Elko, NV (6.6 miles ), Spring Creek, NV (6.9 miles ), Eureka, NV (7.9 miles ), Austin, NV (8.1 miles ), Golconda, NV (8.2 miles ), Cherry Creek, NV (8.4 miles) .

Latitude: 40.45 N, Longitude: 116.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 775

Beowawe household income distribution Beowawe home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (54%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Mining (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Extraction workers (20%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Electricians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)



Beowawe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nevada state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from Beowawe center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:16:02, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2003 at 12:19:59, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:20:51, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from Beowawe center
On 10/8/2001 at 05:37:11, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 61.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 23:57:51, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from Beowawe center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Beowawe:
  • BATTLE MOUNTAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; BATTE MTN, NV)
  • NORTHEASTERN NV REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; ELKO, NV)
  • HUMBOLDT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 90 miles; WINNEMUCCA, NV)

Political contributions by individuals in Beowawe, NV

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beowawe:
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 167 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 167 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 190 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 200 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 209 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 237 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 238 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)

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Notable locations in Beowawe: Sod House Ranch (A), Slagowski Ranch (B), Gravel Road Windmill (C), Gravelly Ford (D), Alkali Windmill (E), Allison Ranch (F), Alpha Ranch (G), Sheep Creek Windmill (H), East Pole Windmill (I), Hall Ranch (J), Sansening Ranch (K), Sand Dune Windmill (L), Hay Ranch (M), Mineral Hill (N), Bailey Ranch (O), Weber Ranch (P), Rose Ranch (Q), Rock House (R), Baumann Ranch (S), Bell Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pioneers Grave (1), Maidens Grave Cemetery (2), Indian Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Horse Creek (A), Ferdelford Creek (B), Simon Creek (C), Linka Creek (D), Fire Creek (E), Bell Creek (F), Pony Creek (G), Fish Creek (H), Big Pole Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Buckhorn Post Office (A), Crescent Valley Rural Branch Post Office (B), Beowawe Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  53.3%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.1%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.0%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beowawe, NV



Beowawe compared to Nevada state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Eureka County Nevada:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Beowawe

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents45.4%31.3%19.3%3.8%0.2%
Congregations20.0%20.0%40.0%20.0%N/A
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


13.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.81%
Nevada average:  9.02%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Elko County, NV  2.47% ($46,667 average AGI)


8.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,200 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.73%
Nevada average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in Beowawe:
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beowawe:
  • K263AB (100.5 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DIST. #1)
  • K293AA (106.5 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER COUNTY GENERAL IMPROVEMENT DIST. #1)
  • K257AX (99.3 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER CNTY GEN. IMPRVMNT DIST. #1)
  • K201DE (88.1 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • K285EK (104.9 FM; BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV; Owner: LANDER CNTY GENERAL IMPRVMNT DIS. #1)
  • KNCC (91.5 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: NORTHERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KHIX (96.7 FM; CARLIN, NV; Owner: RUBY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KLKO (93.7 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Beowawe:
  • K05JU (Channel 5; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 40.572972 Lon: -116.447306, Call Sign: KAW310
    Assigned Frequencies : 161.025 MHz, 161.520 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2003, Expiration Date: 01/06/2014, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • STATION, Approx 12 Mi S Of, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNEK261
    Assigned Frequencies : 2181.60 MHz, 6780.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/22/2000, Expiration Date: 11/29/2010
    Registrant: Sierra Pacific Power, 6100 Neil Road, Reno, NV 89520, Phone: (775) 834-5452, Fax: (755) 834-4139, Email:
  • BEOWAWE, 1.8 Mi Se Of Union Pacific Railroad Rd And Rr Xing, Type: Tower, Structure height: 43 m, Call Sign: WQIN652
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.206 MHz, 928.206 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/27/2008, Expiration Date: 03/27/2018, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
  • SC14125C MAR, Section 29 T33n R51e Mdbm, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WQJV826, Licensee ID: L00127664
    Assigned Frequencies : 11643.1 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/2009, Expiration Date: 01/15/2019, Certifier: Dan Menser
    Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:
  • BEOWAWE, Block 17, Lot 12, Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.4 m, Call Sign: WLN674
    Assigned Frequencies : 21425.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
    Registrant: At&t Nevada, 2700 Watt Avenue, Room 3082, Sacramento, CA 95851-1038, Phone: (916) 972-2608, Fax: (916) 489-6305, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 8884D , Serial Number: 6354, Airworthiness Date: 11/22/1961
    Registrant (Individual): Jim H Filippini, Hc 66-46, Beowawe, NV 89821


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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