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Elko County

Population in July 2007: 10,961.
Males: 5,614  (51.2%)
Females: 5,347  (48.8%)

Median resident age:  31.9 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Zip codes: 89815.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $84,290 (it was $60,109 in 2000)
Spring Creek:  $84,290
Nevada:  $55,062

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,155
Spring Creek:  $27,155
Nevada:  $27,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $312,522 (it was $115,700 in 2000)
Spring Creek:  $312,522
Nevada:  $311,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $279,200; Detached houses: $287,084; Townhouses or other attached units: $187,660; In 2-unit structures: $357,754; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $829,187; Mobile homes: $79,167
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Races in Spring Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • Hispanic (6.5%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Spring Creek: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Spring Creek, Nevada on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Spring Creek is mentioned 28 times on our forum:
Where in Nevada would be best?  (35 replies)
Best small town in Nevada? (under 25,000 people)  (18 replies)
Earthquakes in Nevada  (31 replies)
Earthquake in Nevada Queston ??  (21 replies)
Would you choose to move to Northern Nevada or Eastern Washington ?  (21 replies)
relocation to Elko Nv.  (19 replies)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), English (16.2%), Irish (14.1%), United States (7.1%), Italian (5.5%), Swedish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 5700 feet

Land area: 58.7 square miles.

Population density: 187 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Spring Creek

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Spring Creek CDP

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 71.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

225 residents are foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.6% North America, 0.3% Europe).

This place:  2.1%
Nevada:  15.8%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Spring Creek, Nevada in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Spring Creek to the number of sex offenders is 2740 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Spring Creek:  0.8% ($874)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Valley City, UT (188.7 miles , pop. 108,896).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (315.5 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (485.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Elko, NV (3.3 miles ), Carlin, NV (5.2 miles ), Wells, NV (6.4 miles ), Beowawe, NV (6.9 miles ), Cherry Creek, NV (8.0 miles) , Jarbidge, NV (8.3 miles) , Montello, NV (8.3 miles ), Battle Mountain, NV (8.4 miles ).

Latitude: 40.75 N, Longitude: 115.59 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,409 (-41.8%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 755 (14.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 775

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (42%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (12%)
  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Engineers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)



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Average climate in Spring Creek, Nevada

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Spring Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nevada state average. It is 87% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/21/2008 at 14:16:02, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, Depth: 4.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 47.2 miles away from Spring Creek center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:20:51, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/2003 at 12:19:59, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 23.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 23:57:51, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 44.5 miles away from Spring Creek center
On 10/8/2001 at 05:37:11, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 35.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/22/2008 at 23:27:45, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 9.7 mi) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from Spring Creek center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Spring Creek:
  • NORTHEASTERN NV REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ELKO, NV)
  • OWYHEE COMMUNITY HEALTH FACILITY (about 73 miles; OWYHEE, NV)
  • BATTLE MOUNTAIN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 88 miles; BATTE MTN, NV)

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Amtrak station near Spring Creek:
  • 11 miles: ELKO (12TH & SHARP STS.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Spring Creek:
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 128 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 191 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 193 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 193 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 194 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 197 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 203 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Spring Creek:
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Notable locations in Spring Creek: 6 Bar Ranch (A), Bottari Ranch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lamoille Highway Reservoir (A), Spring Creek Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Peterson Creek (A), Owl Creek (B), Little Rabbit Creek (C), Brennen Creek (D), Butterfield Creek (E), Chimney Creek (F), Ogilvie Creek (G), Dry Creek (H), Spring Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

JIGGS BAR (Address: JIGGS BAR, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SOUTHFORK STATE PARK AND RECREATION AREA (Address: NEVADA STATE PARKS, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  3.1 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  85.0%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Spring Creek, NV



Spring Creek compared to Nevada state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Spring Creek (2009 data):
  • Nevada Bank and Trust Company: Spring Creek Branch at 263 Spring Valley Parkway Suite A, branch established on 2007-05-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $95.4 mil, Deposits: $86.3 mil, headquarters in Caliente, NV, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
  • Great Basin Bank of Nevada: Spring Creek Branch at 568 Spring Valley Court, branch established on 2007-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $264.3 mil, Deposits: $241.3 mil, headquarters in Elko, NV, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Great Basin Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Elko County Nevada:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Other fuel (4%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Spring Creek

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran Church
Adherents41.4%35.2%9.5%4.2%2.8%
Congregations8.9%35.6%13.3%8.9%4.4%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.2%1.1%0.7%1.9%
Congregations4.4%2.2%6.7%2.2%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.


10.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,923 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.10%
Nevada average:  9.02%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($401 average AGI)
Elko County:  0.11%
Nevada average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washoe County, NV  0.80% ($63,504 average AGI)
from Clark County, NV  0.66% ($45,124)
from Tooele County, UT  0.40% ($30,286)


8.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,222 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.62%
Nevada average:  6.56%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($915 average AGI)
Elko County:  0.10%
Nevada average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washoe County, NV  0.69% ($38,463 average AGI)
to Clark County, NV  0.63% ($33,374)
to Salt Lake County, UT  0.33% ($35,538)


Strongest AM radio stations in Spring Creek:
  • KELK (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTSN (1340 AM; 1 kW; ELKO, NV; Owner: HUMBOLDT BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Spring Creek:
  • KNCC (91.5 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: NORTHERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KLKO (93.7 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K201DE (88.1 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS)
  • KHIX (96.7 FM; CARLIN, NV; Owner: RUBY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KRJC (95.3 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING OF ELKO)
  • K207CF (89.3 FM; SPRING CREEK, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BDCSTRS INC)
  • K216BB (91.1 FM; ELKO, ETC., NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)
  • K266AB (101.1 FM; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)

TV broadcast stations around Spring Creek:
  • K05JU (Channel 5; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)
  • K06MK (Channel 6; ELKO, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)
  • K12MS (Channel 12; SPRING CREEK MOBILE, NV; Owner: ELKO TELEVISION DISTRICT)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Edward G Roach, Maggie Creek Ranch Road (Nv10451-A), Type: Tower, Structure height: 20.4 m, Overall height: 22.3 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 65 Spring Creek Lane, Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Western Village Fire Station, Call Sign: KVA274
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.895 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/2002, Expiration Date: 11/30/2012
    Registrant: Nevada Division Of Forestry, 2525 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701, Phone: (775) 684-2518, Fax: (775) 687-1159, Email:
  • Western Village Fire Station, Call Sign: WQT22
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/2002, Expiration Date: 11/30/2012
    Registrant: Nevada Division Of Forestry, 2525 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701, Phone: (775) 684-2518, Fax: (775) 687-1159, Email:
  • 7 Licht Pky, Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNXP795, Licensee ID: L00056073
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.515 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2005, Expiration Date: 07/17/2015
    Registrant: Spring Creek Elementary School, 7 Licht Pky, Spring Creek, NV 89801, Phone: (775) 753-6881, Fax: (775) 753-1074, Email:
  • Lat: 40.789361 Lon: -115.680333, Call Sign: WQBI770
    Assigned Frequencies : 464.012 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/16/2004, Expiration Date: 10/16/2014, Certifier: Bassam I Khoury
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • SN 113, T33n R54e Mount Diablo Meridian Section 33, Type: Mast, Structure height: 20.4 m, Call Sign: WQAM780
    Assigned Frequencies : 6165.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/06/2004, Expiration Date: 07/06/2014
    Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Fax: (425) 383-7080, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Spring Creek)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Spring Creek)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 22
  • Hazardous Condition: 11
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Spring Creek


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