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Nye County

Population in July 2007: 9,503.
Males: 4,830  (50.8%)
Females: 4,673  (49.2%)

Median resident age:  44.4 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,290 (it was $33,461 in 2000)
Crystal:  $45,290
Nevada:  $55,062

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,872
Crystal:  $22,872
Nevada:  $27,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $262,627 (it was $100,900 in 2000)
Crystal:  $262,627
Nevada:  $311,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $264,939; Detached houses: $272,891; Townhouses or other attached units: $112,232; Mobile homes: $106,606; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $44,360

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Races in Crystal:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
  • Hispanic (7.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Crystal: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 2390 feet

Land area: 480.1 square miles.

Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Crystal

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crystal CCD

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.3%
Nevada:  15.8%

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

Crystal:  0.8% ($793)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
Crystal satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spring Valley, NV (46.8 miles , pop. 117,390).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (47.3 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (200.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pahrump, NV (2.4 miles ), Death Valley, CA (4.3 miles ), Mount Charleston, NV (4.9 miles ), Shoshone, CA (5.0 miles) , Amargosa Valley, NV (5.4 miles ), Indian Springs, NV (5.4 miles ), Tecopa, CA (5.6 miles) , Sandy Valley, NV (6.2 miles ).

Latitude: 36.28 N, Longitude: 116.06 W

Crystal household income distribution Crystal home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (25%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



Crystal-area historical earthquake activity is below Nevada state average. It is 248% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1992 at 10:14:22, a magnitude 5.8 (5.6 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 5.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 36.5 miles away from Crystal center
On 2/28/1975 at 15:15:00, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/13/1990 at 16:00:00, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.6 ML) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/12/1990 at 17:30:00, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.4 ML) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from Crystal center
On 8/1/1999 at 16:06:22, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.3 MD, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/4/1991 at 19:00:00, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.4 ML) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from Crystal center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Crystal:
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF LAS VEGAS (about 38 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV)
  • SOUTHERN NEVADA ADULT MENTAL HEALTH (about 38 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV)
  • U M C OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 38 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crystal:
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 53 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 66 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 15,686)
  • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 132 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
  • TAFT COLLEGE (about 138 miles; Taft, CA; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • VICTOR VALLEY COLLEGE (about 144 miles; VICTORVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 4,963)

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Notable locations in Crystal: Fowler Ranch (A), Davis Ranch (B), Garlin Ranch (C), Brady Ranch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Dam C Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post offices: Stirling Post Office (A), Johnnie Mine Post Office (B), Johnnie Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.0%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
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:  14.2%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Crystal, NV


34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Crystal compared to Nevada state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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.
  • 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 Nye County Nevada:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (67%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Crystal

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents32.3%28.7%17.7%6.5%4.7%
Congregations12.2%14.6%17.1%9.8%4.9%
NameLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.2%1.1%1.1%3.4%
Congregations4.9%2.4%2.4%7.3%24.4%
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.


15.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,188 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  15.30%
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 Clark County, NV  6.74% ($51,571 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.61% ($44,191)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.34% ($46,245)


10.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,308 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.05%
Nevada average:  6.56%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clark County, NV  2.89% ($36,020 average AGI)
to Elko County, NV  0.27% ($55,757)
to Washoe County, NV  0.26% ($40,306)


Strongest AM radio stations in Crystal:
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KENO (1460 AM; 10 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSFN (1140 AM; 10 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW; WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKVV (1060 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KBAD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNUU (970 AM; 5 kW; PARADISE, NV; Owner: NEVADA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crystal:
  • KQMR (99.3 FM; INDIAN SPRINGS, NV; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KQOL-FM (93.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXTE (107.5 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOMP (92.3 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLUC-FM (98.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K211DC (90.1 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNPR (89.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KJUL (104.3 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
  • KOAS (105.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, LLC)
  • KPKK (101.1 FM; AMARGOSA VALLEY, NV; Owner: SKY MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • K295AJ (106.9 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KNYE (95.1 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: PAHRUMP RADIO, INC.)
  • K244CE (96.7 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: HILLTOP CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Crystal:
  • K17CL (Channel 17; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K19BU (Channel 19; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K28CS (Channel 28; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K41CQ (Channel 41; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: VERNON VAN WINKLE tr/as KPVM-TV)
  • K24BY (Channel 24; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)
  • K36BQ (Channel 36; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: TOWN OF PAHRUMP)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • William R Lynett, 7.6 Miles West-Northwest Of Crystal, Nv, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.1 m, Overall height: 152.1 m
    Registrant: Shamrock Communications, Inc., 149 Penn Avenue, Scranton, PA 18503, Phone: (570) 207-8558

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Uprr Arrow Canyon 4.4 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: WNKY851
    Assigned Frequencies : 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/13/2001, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
    Registrant: B & R Consultants Inc, 13360 S Cliffside Dr, Mulino, OR 97042-9636, Fax: (503) 632-3142
  • Uprr Arrow Canyon 4.4 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WNKZ851
    Assigned Frequencies : 936.987 MHz, 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 935.987 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/13/2001, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
    Registrant: B & R Consultants Inc, 13360 S Cliffside Dr, Mulino, OR 97042-9636, Fax: (503) 632-3142

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lat: 39.278528 Lon: -120.073528, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: KPG225
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.450 MHz, 455.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/05/1985, Expiration Date: 10/01/1990, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Americom, A Calif. Ltd. Partnership, 304 S. Broadway, #520, Los Angeles, CA 90013
  • Lat: 39.221583 Lon: -119.999361, Structure height: 20 m, Call Sign: KPG615
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.450 MHz, 455.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/14/1984, Expiration Date: 12/01/1990, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Americom, A Calif. Ltd. Partnership, 304 S. Broadway, #520, Los Angeles, CA 90013

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • CRYSTAL NV. MAS, Arrow Canyon Approx 4.4 Miles Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WPUW931
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.343 MHz, 928.343 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/20/2002, Expiration Date: 05/20/2012, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Email:
  • STATION, Arrow Canyon Approx 4.4 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: KDP26
    Assigned Frequencies : 2189.60 MHz, 6665.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/1999, Expiration Date: 09/22/2009
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
  • 400 Statline Rd, Cal Neva Lodge, Overall height: 29.6 m, Call Sign: WLF309
    Assigned Frequencies : 947.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/1985, Expiration Date: 12/01/1990, Cancelation Date: 02/03/1995
    Registrant: Americom, A Calif. Ltd. Partnership, 304 S Broadway #520, Los Angeles, CA 90013

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: WB0IIE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01388356
    Grant Date: 04/09/2008, Expiration Date: 04/09/2018
    Registrant: Roger C Hindman, 113 Mustang Lane, Crystal, NV 89060


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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