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Churchill County

Population in July 2007: 139.
Males: 77  (55.6%)
Females: 62  (44.4%)

Median resident age:  50.5 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2008: $57,041 (it was $37,083 in 2000)
Dixie Valley:  $57,041
Nevada:  $56,361

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $35,195

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $81,388 (it was $33,200 in 2000)
Dixie Valley:  $81,388
Nevada:  $271,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $215,534; Detached houses: $239,710; Mobile homes: $32,500

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Races in Dixie Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
  • American Indian (3.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Japanese (0.7%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Dixie Valley: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3428 feet

Land area: 2800.3 square miles.

Population density: 0.0 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Dixie Valley

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dixie Valley CCD

  • Never married: 10.2%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 30.5%

21 residents are foreign born (15.6% Latin America).

This place:  15.6%
Nevada:  15.8%

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

Dixie Valley:  0.0% ($0)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
Dixie Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sparks, NV (81.1 miles , pop. 66,346).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (186.9 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (375.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Fallon Station, NV (5.3 miles ), Fallon, NV (5.5 miles ), Carson Sink, NV (6.4 miles) , Walker River, NV (6.7 miles ), Gabbs, NV (6.9 miles ), Lovelock, NV (6.9 miles ), Schurz, NV (7.1 miles ), Fernley, NV (7.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.51 N, Longitude: 118.22 W

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Dixie Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nevada state average. It is 172% 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 78.1 miles away from Dixie Valley center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 69.8 miles away from the city center
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 24.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 4.6 miles away from Dixie Valley center
On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 15.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1994 at 12:23:43, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from Dixie Valley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Dixie Valley:
  • CHURCHILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; FALLON, NV)
  • SCHURZ PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; SCHURZ, NV)
  • PERSHING GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; LOVELOCK, NV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dixie Valley:
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; RENO, NV; Full-time enrollment: 4,615)
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 102 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 170 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 170 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,593)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 178 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 180 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)

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Notable locations in Dixie Valley: Goose Landing (A), South Swan Landing (B), South Lead Lake Landing (C), Byers Ranch (D), Soldiers Spring (E), Gravel Pit Windmill (F), AEC Test Site (G), Canvasback Gun Club (H), Silver Hill (I), Grimes Point Recreation Site (J), Alpine Ranch (K), East Pasture Corral (L), Wonder (M), Anderson Ranch (N), Scotts Camp (O), Kent Ranch (P), Sand Mountain Windmill (Q), Hercules (R), Clan Alpine Mill (S), Clan Alpine Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Sans Pond (A), Freeman Pond (B), Kirkley Pond (C), Sullivan Pond (D), Spragia Pond (E), Chappelle Pond (F), Little Dutch Bill Pond (G), Boney Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Salt Creek (A), Little Den Creek (B), Healys Creek (C), Bench Creek (D), Bernice Creek (E), Big Den Creek (F), North Ford Big Dew Creek (G), Sagehen Creek (H), I X L Canyon Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dixie Valley include: Project Shoal Monument (1), Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge (2), Sand Springs Pony Express Station Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Alpine Post Office (A), Newpass Post Office (B), La Plata City Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  1.8 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  11.1%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
Whole state:  7.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.9%


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


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Churchill County Nevada:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • No fuel used (11%)
  • Other fuel (6%)


Religion statistics for Dixie Valley

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 29.61%
Here29.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents32.1%29.4%13.5%6.7%5.6%
Congregations31.6%5.3%10.5%5.3%5.3%
NameLutheran ChurchChurch of the NazareneSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.4%2.9%2.8%1.1%2.4%
Congregations5.3%5.3%5.3%5.3%21.1%
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.


11.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,934 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.90%
Nevada average:  9.02%

0.58% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,571 average AGI)
Churchill County:  0.58%
Nevada average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washoe County, NV  1.93% ($41,304 average AGI)
from Lyon County, NV  1.01% ($34,034)
from San Diego County, CA  0.46% ($34,366)


10.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,147 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.80%
Nevada average:  6.56%

0.38% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,344 average AGI)
Churchill County:  0.38%
Nevada average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washoe County, NV  1.45% ($32,307 average AGI)
to Lyon County, NV  1.02% ($102,652)
to San Diego County, CA  0.31% ($34,333)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dixie Valley:
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVLV (980 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FALLON, NV; Owner: LAHONTAN VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dixie Valley:
  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KRNG (101.3 FM; FALLON, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSOC, INC)
  • KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRNG-FM1 (101.3 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSN INC)




Dixie Valley on our top lists:
    • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"

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