Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $987 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $673 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (75.1 miles , pop. 52,457).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (136.5 miles , pop. 427,652).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (307.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Hawthorne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nevada state average. It is 1826% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 29.2 miles away from the city center On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from Hawthorne center On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from the city center On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the city center On 7/21/1986 at 14:42:26, a magnitude 6.5 (6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.5 ML) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Hawthorne center On 5/27/1980 at 14:50:57, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Mineral County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Snows: 2, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Jim Nash - Baseball player, Shawn Boskie - Baseball player.
Hospitals/medical centers near Hawthorne:
CARSON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 63 miles away; GARDNERVILLE, NV)
BANNER CHURCHILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 65 miles away; FALLON, NV)
CARSON TAHOE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 78 miles away; CARSON CITY, NV)
MINERAL COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $223,442; Location: 110 1ST STREET; 38,300 books; 1,079 audio materials; 2,148 video materials; 30 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 23 print serial subscriptions)
User submitted facts and corrections:
FM Stations: KUNR at 91.5 Public Radio (repeater station from Reno); KQCM at 90.1 Classical Music
Tourist attraction: Hawthorne Ordnance Museum (901 E Street).
Hotels: Covered Wagon Motel (1322 5th), Holiday Lodge-Hawthorne (West 5th & J), Sand N Sage Lodge-Motel (1301 5th), Anchor Motel (965 Sierra Way), Best Inn & Suites (1402 5th), Monarch Motel (1291 5th), Hawthorne Motel (720 Sierra Way), Best Western Desert Lodge (1402 Fifth Street P.O. Box 1420).
Mineral County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hawthorne and their reported violations in the past:
HAWTHORNE UTILITIES (Address: HAWTHORNE UTILITIES , Population served: 3958, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Combined Uranium. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-22-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
One minor monitoring violation
3 regular monitoring violations
WALKER LAKE GID (Address: WALKER LAKE GID , Population served: 525, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2004)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-15-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-15-2006)
Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and NOV-06-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St No addtl Formal Action needed (NOV-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2001)
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-06-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St No addtl Formal Action needed (NOV-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2001)
One routine major monitoring violation
3 regular monitoring violations
One other older monitoring violation
HAWTHORNE ARMY AMMO DEPOT (Address: HAWTHORNE ARMY AMMO DEPOT , Population served: 300, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between MAY-22-2004 and DEC-31-2025. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-18-2004), St Public Notif received (4 times from FEB-01-2005 to NOV-08-2005)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-09-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-25-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-29-2003)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hawthorne that have no violations reported:
MINA LUNING WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 391,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.4%
(13.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 27.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.5% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.1 people
Nevada:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
56.5%
Whole state:
65.4%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
7.2%
Whole state:
7.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Bank of America, National Association: Mineral County Branch at 526 E Street, branch established on 1943/04/19. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
Wood (14%)
Utility gas (14%)
Electricity (6%)
Other fuel (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Mineral County Nevada:
2008 Presidential Election results in Mineral County Nevada:
Religion statistics for Hawthorne (based on Mineral County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.53%
Here
34.5%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
LDS (Mormon) Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Assemblies of God
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents
36.6%
23.3%
20.4%
4.3%
4.0%
Congregations
6.7%
13.3%
26.7%
6.7%
6.7%
Name
Presbyterian Church (USA)
United Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
Churches of Christ
Other
Adherents
3.4%
2.8%
2.5%
1.1%
1.6%
Congregations
6.7%
6.7%
6.7%
6.7%
13.3%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
Mineral County:
2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Nevada:
1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Mineral County:
8.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:
2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Here:
4.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.14 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
11.5%
Nevada:
8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Mineral County:
29.8%
Nevada:
24.5%
8.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,401 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
8.74%
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:
, Population served: 3958, Groundwater):
