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Mineral County

Population in July 2007: 687.
Males: 336  (49.0%)
Females: 351  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  34.6 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Zip codes: 89427.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,209 (it was $24,265 in 2000)
Schurz:  $36,209
Nevada:  $55,062

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,781
Schurz:  $14,781
Nevada:  $27,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $178,709 (it was $62,000 in 2000)
Schurz:  $178,709
Nevada:  $311,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $197,499; Detached houses: $178,936; Townhouses or other attached units: $196,448; Mobile homes: $45,000

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Races in Schurz:

  • American Indian (86.8%)
  • Hispanic (9.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Schurz: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (4.4%), German (2.5%), Italian (1.9%), English (1.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4120 feet

Land area: 60.5 square miles.

Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Schurz

  • High school or higher: 67.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 15.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Schurz CDP

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 42.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 21.7%

28 residents are foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 1.0% Asia, 0.4% Europe).

This place:  3.9%
Nevada:  15.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Schurz, Nevada in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Schurz to the number of sex offenders is 687 to 1.

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

Schurz:  0.5% ($328)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (51.6 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (145.3 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (338.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Walker River, NV (3.4 miles ), Yerington, NV (4.3 miles ), Smith Valley, NV (5.5 miles ), Fallon Station, NV (5.6 miles ), Hawthorne, NV (5.7 miles ), Silver Springs, NV (5.9 miles ), Fallon, NV (5.9 miles ), Pine Nut, NV (6.2 miles ).

Latitude: 38.97 N, Longitude: 118.83 W

Area code: 775

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (29%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Plant and system operators (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



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Schurz-area historical earthquake activity is above Nevada state average. It is 1048% 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 51.0 miles away from Schurz center
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 40.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 46.5 miles away from Schurz 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 48.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1980 at 16:33:44, a magnitude 6.1 (6.1 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Schurz center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Schurz:
  • SCHURZ PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (SCHURZ INDIAN HOSPITAL)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Schurz:
  • SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; YERINGTON, NV)
  • MT GRANT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; HAWTHORNE, NV)
  • CHURCHILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; FALLON, NV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Schurz:
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 54 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 117 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 130 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 138 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 139 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,593)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 144 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 20,830)
Public elementary/middle school in Schurz:
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River: Walker River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Hotels: Road Runner Inn (Highway 95) (1), Four Seasons Smoke Shop (4058 Highway 95 South) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Walker River Paiute Tribe - Judicial Court (Hospital Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Schurz and their reported violations in the past:

SCHURZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Address: SCHURZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Population served: 320, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and FEB-09-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-09-2005)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.4%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  11.4%
Whole state:  7.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  26.5%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Schurz, NV



Schurz 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Mineral County Nevada:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
  • Wood (26%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


Religion statistics for Schurz

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodGeneral Association of Regular Baptist Churches
Adherents36.6%23.3%20.4%4.3%4.0%
Congregations6.7%13.3%26.7%6.7%6.7%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.4%2.8%2.5%1.1%1.6%
Congregations6.7%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.


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:
from Washoe County, NV  1.28% ($19,261 average AGI)
from Churchill County, NV  0.72% ($26,769)
from Clark County, NV  0.67% ($39,917)


8.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,081 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.89%
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 Washoe County, NV  1.61% ($22,448 average AGI)
to Lyon County, NV  0.78% ($21,714)


Strongest AM radio stations in Schurz:
  • 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)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Schurz:
  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • 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)
  • KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • KRNG (101.3 FM; FALLON, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSOC, INC)
  • K286AG (105.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Schurz:
  • K32CQ (Channel 32; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
  • K39FA (Channel 34; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
  • K36FF (Channel 36; SCHRUZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
  • K46CC (Channel 46; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)
  • K58CY (Channel 58; SCHURZ, NV; Owner: WALKER RIVER PAIUTE TRIBE)


Schurz fatal accident list:
Jul 17, 1980 07:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 675
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 4,200

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 4.3 Miles W Of Usr 95, Township 11 N, Range 28 E, 11.6 Miles S Of, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 8.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN230
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Black Mountain Cell Site; 6.4 Kilometers East Of, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN223
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009, Certifier: Louis Tomasetti
    Registrant: Rini Coran, Pc, 1615 L Street, Nw, Suite 1325, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 955-5516, Fax: (202) 296-2014, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 250 Meters N Of Us Alt 95, Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPLZ597
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.312 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/21/2003, Expiration Date: 04/27/2013, Certifier: Jonathan Hicks
    Registrant: Sierra Control Systems Inc, 940 Mallory Way, Carson City, NV 89701, Fax: (702) 883-5528
  • SCHURZ, Us 95 Mineral Co Mi Mark 90.95, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQBU571
    Assigned Frequencies : 811.712 MHz, 812.712 MHz, 813.712 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/2004, Expiration Date: 12/16/2014, Certifier: Hector Quiroga
    Registrant: Nevada Department Of Transportation, 1263 S. Stewart St Room 312, Carson City, NV 89712, Phone: (775) 888-7888, Fax: (775) 888-7305, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • SCHURZ, 4.3 Miles W Of Us Route 95, Township 11 N, Range 28 E, Type: Building, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 8.2 m, Call Sign: WQBL499
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/29/2004, Expiration Date: 10/29/2014, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • BLACK MTN, 3 Miles Nw Of, Overall height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WHR206
    Assigned Frequencies : 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/1993, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 11/20/1997
    Registrant: At&t Communications Of Nevada Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: N6PMU, Previous Call Sign: KB6PXX, Licensee ID: L00466247
    Grant Date: 02/13/2002, Expiration Date: 05/12/2012
    Registrant: David R Reedy, Schurz, NV 89427


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6493R , Serial Number: 28-21685, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/02/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Gary W Hall, Po Box 421, Schurz, NV 89427
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8001H , Serial Number: 28-21470, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/16/1966
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Joel M Hodes, Po Box 235, Schurz, NV 89427, Other Owners: Donna J Glazier, Gary W Hall


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 25
  • Hazardous Condition: 4

Incident types - Schurz


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