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Washoe County

Population in July 2007: 497.
Males: 242  (48.8%)
Females: 255  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  25.9 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Zip codes: 89424.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,148 (it was $25,417 in 2000)
Nixon:  $30,148
Nevada:  $55,062

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,427
Nixon:  $12,427
Nevada:  $27,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $171,132 (it was $74,200 in 2000)
Nixon:  $171,132
Nevada:  $311,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $339,683; Detached houses: $359,207; Mobile homes: $26,071

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Races in Nixon:

  • American Indian (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Nixon: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: Italian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3938 feet

Land area: 6.32 square miles.

Population density: 79 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Nixon

  • High school or higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nixon CDP

  • Never married: 53.2%
  • Now married: 26.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

9 residents are foreign born (2.2% Oceania).

This place:  2.2%
Nevada:  15.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Nixon:  1.2% ($877)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sparks, NV (27.6 miles , pop. 66,346).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (143.3 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (401.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Pyramid Lake, NV (1.6 miles ), Wadsworth, NV (3.8 miles ), Sutcliffe, NV (3.9 miles ), Fernley, NV (4.2 miles ), Warm Springs-Truckee Canyon, NV (4.3 miles ), Spanish Springs, NV (4.6 miles ), Clark, NV (4.9 miles ), Carson Sink, NV (5.1 miles) .

Latitude: 39.83 N, Longitude: 119.36 W

Area code: 775

Nixon household income distribution Nixon home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (26%)
  • Public administration (23%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Air transportation (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (15%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Nixon-area historical earthquake activity is near Nevada state average. It is 488% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from Nixon center
On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 51.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 61.0 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 69.7 miles away from Nixon center
On 12/28/1995 at 18:27:59, a magnitude 5.5 (4.6 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.0 ML, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/1998 at 09:53:30, a magnitude 5.3 (4.7 MB, 5.3 ML, 4.8 MW, Depth: 6.4 mi) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from Nixon center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nixon:
  • TAHOE PACIFIC HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; SPARKS, NV)
  • DINI TOWNSEND HOSPITAL NNMH (about 29 miles; SPARKS, NV)
  • NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; SPARKS, NV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nixon:
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; RENO, NV; Full-time enrollment: 4,615)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 51 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; Carson City, NV; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 115 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,593)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 123 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 130 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.2 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.8%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.6%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  26.3%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  19.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nixon, NV



Nixon compared to Nevada state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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



Nixon travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Washoe County Nevada:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religion statistics for Nixon

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist Church
Adherents57.9%12.3%4.0%3.0%2.9%
Congregations7.9%16.4%9.2%7.2%2.6%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.8%1.6%12.6%
Congregations2.6%4.6%2.6%0.7%46.1%
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.


7.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,457 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.47%
Nevada average:  9.02%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,296 average AGI)
Washoe County:  0.16%
Nevada average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clark County, NV  0.47% ($44,546 average AGI)
from Carson City, NV  0.31% ($42,938)
from Lyon County, NV  0.31% ($36,204)


6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,445 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.75%
Nevada average:  6.56%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($467 average AGI)
Washoe County:  0.07%
Nevada average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lyon County, NV  0.57% ($45,862 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.54% ($53,097)
to Carson City, NV  0.22% ($39,273)


Strongest AM radio stations in Nixon:
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KIHM (920 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KVLV (980 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FALLON, NV; Owner: LAHONTAN VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • KQLO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KXTO (1550 AM; 3 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING OF NEVADA, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nixon:
  • KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRNG-FM1 (101.3 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSN INC)
  • KRNG (101.3 FM; FALLON, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSOC, INC)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KHXR (94.5 FM; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • K285EQ (104.9 FM; VERDI, NV; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)



FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • David L Metts, Top Of Microwave Road Out Of Palomino Valley, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 24.4 m
    Registrant: High Sierra Communications, Inc., 6137 Torrington Drive, Reno, NV 89511-8521, Phone: (775) 841-1200, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Virginia Pk 10 Mi Sw Of, Call Sign: KNBB579, Licensee ID: L00022151
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.985 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/06/2000, Expiration Date: 02/12/2011
    Registrant: County Of Washoe, 230 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (775) 858-5950, Fax: (775) 858-5960, Email:
  • Atop Virginia Peak, Call Sign: KWE574, Licensee ID: L00022151
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.040 MHz, 155.040 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/08/2003, Expiration Date: 06/28/2013
    Registrant: County Of Washoe, 230 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (775) 858-5950, Fax: (775) 858-5960, Email:
  • Virginia Peak, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WNBQ386, Licensee ID: L00022151
    Assigned Frequencies : 458.050 MHz, 458.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/25/2003, Expiration Date: 07/12/2013
    Registrant: Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, 230 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (775) 858-5950, Fax: (775) 858-5960, Email:
  • 3.2 Kms Of, Type: Tank, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WNPA807
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/2002, Expiration Date: 04/14/2012
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd., Suite 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514
  • Virginia Peak, Call Sign: KWE573, Licensee ID: L00022151
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.520 MHz, 155.550 MHz, 156.030 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/01/2002, Expiration Date: 05/12/2012
    Registrant: County Of Washoe, 230 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (775) 858-5950, Fax: (775) 858-5960, Email:
  • Marble Bluff, Type: Tower, Structure height: 40.2 m, Call Sign: WPRX309
    Assigned Frequencies : 866.700 MHz, 866.950 MHz, 867.225 MHz, 868.112 MHz, 868.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/29/2005, Expiration Date: 03/08/2016, Certifier: Robert H Dickerson
    Registrant: Shulman, Rogers, Gandal, Pordy & Ek, 11921 Rockville Pike Third Floor, Rockville, MD 20852-0000, Phone: (301) 255-0553, Fax: (301) 230-2891

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • STATION, Virginia Peak, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WNTT618
    Assigned Frequencies : 2199.20 MHz, 955.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2008, Expiration Date: 11/22/2018
    Registrant: Washoe County, 230 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (775) 858-5951, Email:
  • Virginia Peak, Top Of Microwave Road Out Of Palomino Valley, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WPTR228
    Assigned Frequencies : 10593.1 MHz, 6785.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2001, Expiration Date: 11/28/2011, Certifier: David L Metts
    Registrant: High Sierra Communications, Inc., 6137 Torrington Drive, Reno, NV 89511, Phone: (775) 841-1200, Fax: (775) 826-6929, Email:
  • Virginia Peak, Virginia Peak Communication Site 30 Miles West Of Nixon, Nv, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 22.8 m, Call Sign: WQGL497
    Assigned Frequencies : 6404.79 MHz, 6775.00 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/22/2007, Expiration Date: 02/22/2017, Certifier: Patrick Sheehan
    Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon And Associates, 10748 Hwy 212, Clackamas, OR 97015, Phone: (503) 657-0424, Fax: (503) 657-0361, Email:
  • STATION, Marble Bluff, 3 Mi N Of, Overall height: 40.2 m, Call Sign: KYL33
    Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz, 6655.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/1999, Expiration Date: 10/13/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (213) 481-6847



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$111,2201$76,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9401.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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