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Topaz Lake: Along Hwy 395
 

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Topaz Lake, NV mapPopulation (year 2000): 2,128
Males: 1,100  (51.7%)
Females: 1,028  (48.3%)

Douglas County

Median resident age:  51.3 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,200 (it was $32,528 in 2000)
Topaz Lake  $30,200
Nevada:  $49,169

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $146,000 (it was $163,200 in 2000)
Topaz Lake  $146,000
Nevada:  $283,400

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Races in Topaz Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (6.9%)
  • Other race (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 5080 feet

Land area: 178.7 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Topaz Lake

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Topaz Lake CCD

  • Never married: 12.4%
  • Now married: 66.4%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.0%
Nevada:  15.8%

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

Topaz Lake:  0.6% ($954)
Nevada:  0.8% ($1,187)
Topaz Lake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (34.3 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Stockton, CA (133.4 miles , pop. 243,771).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (330.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Smith Valley, NV (12.5 miles ), Pine Nut, NV (15.2 miles ), Gardnerville Ranchos, NV (19.2 miles ), Markleeville, CA (19.7 miles) , Mesa Vista, CA (20.7 miles) , Alpine Village, CA (21.4 miles) , Gardnerville, NV (21.7 miles ), Minden, NV (23.7 miles ).

Latitude: 38.73 N, Longitude: 119.51 W


Area code: 775



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)


Hospitals/medical centers near Topaz Lake:
  • SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; YERINGTON, NV)
  • CARSON REHABILITATION CENTER (about 33 miles; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • CARSON-TAHOE HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; CARSON CITY, NV)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Topaz Lake:
  • LAKE TAHOE (about 35 miles; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; ID: TVL)
  • RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL (about 55 miles; RENO, NV; ID: RNO)
  • MAMMOTH YOSEMITE (about 90 miles; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA; ID: MMH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Topaz Lake:
  • ROSASCHI AIR PARK (about 15 miles; SMITH, NV; ID: N59)
  • ALPINE COUNTY (about 18 miles; MARKLEEVILLE, CA; ID: Q82)
  • MINDEN-TAHOE (about 25 miles; MINDEN, NV; ID: MEV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Topaz Lake:
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
  • MERCED COLLEGE (about 118 miles; MERCED, CA; FT enrollment: 5,482)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 119 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 125 miles; TURLOCK, CA; FT enrollment: 5,443)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 125 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 127 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)

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Notable locations in Topaz Lake: Fairfield Ranch (A), Desert Creek Campground (B), Mountain House Rest Area (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Topaz Lake (A), Little Alkali Lake (B), Powell Trough (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Nevada Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Topaz Lake: Topaz Lake Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.3%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  15.2%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Topaz Lake compared to Nevada state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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.
  • 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 Douglas County Nevada:




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10.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,742 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.95%
Nevada average:  9.02%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Douglas County:  0.12%
Nevada average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Carson City, NV  1.50% ($33,291 average AGI)
from El Dorado County, CA  1.26% ($42,038)
from Washoe County, NV  0.90% ($45,905)


10.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,558 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.72%
Nevada average:  6.56%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Douglas County:  0.05%
Nevada average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Carson City, NV  1.64% ($36,906 average AGI)
to Washoe County, NV  1.57% ($55,986)
to Lyon County, NV  0.86% ($46,696)


Strongest AM radio stations in Topaz Lake:
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KTHO (590 AM; 3 kW; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: PARADISE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Topaz Lake:
  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; 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)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • 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)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
  • K286AG (105.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K206BI (89.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)


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