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Virginia City, NV mapPopulation (year 2000): 2,517
Males: 1,300  (51.6%)
Females: 1,217  (48.4%)

Storey County

Median resident age:  43.2 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Zip code: 89440


Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,100 (it was $45,441 in 2000)
Virginia City  $42,100
Nevada:  $49,169

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $139,000 (it was $155,300 in 2000)
Virginia City  $139,000
Nevada:  $283,400

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Races in Virginia City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 6220 feet

Land area: 129.7 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Virginia City

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Virginia City CCD

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Nevada:  15.8%

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

Virginia City:  0.6% ($898)
Nevada:  0.8% ($1,187)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (14.7 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (137.9 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (372.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Dayton, NV (6.2 miles ), Washoe Valley, NV (11.7 miles ), Clark, NV (13.8 miles ), Carson City, NV (14.7 miles ), Sparks, NV (17.9 miles ), Indian Hills, NV (19.5 miles ), Reno, NV (19.9 miles ), Johnson Lane, NV (21.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.32 N, Longitude: 119.62 W


4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 775



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Construction (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3%)


Birthplace of: Curry Lynch - College basketball player (Nevada Wolf Pack).


Hospitals/medical centers near Virginia City:
  • ACUTE REHABILITATION AT WASHOE (about 12 miles; RENO, NV)
  • CARSON-TAHOE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • CARSON REHABILITATION CENTER (about 17 miles; CARSON CITY, NV)

Political contributions by individuals in Virginia City, NV

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Virginia City:
  • RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL (about 16 miles; RENO, NV; ID: RNO)
  • LAKE TAHOE (about 40 miles; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; ID: TVL)
  • BEALE AFB (about 127 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; ID: BAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Virginia City:
  • DAYTON VALLEY AIRPARK (about 8 miles; DAYTON/CARSON CITY, NV; ID: A34)
  • PARKER CARSON (about 10 miles; CARSON CITY, NV; ID: 2Q5)
  • CARSON (about 13 miles; CARSON CITY, NV; ID: CXP)

Amtrak stations near Virginia City:
  • 15 miles: CARSON CITY (507 N. CARSON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 18 miles: SPARKS (1100 NUGGET AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: RENO (135 E. COMMERCIAL ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Virginia City:
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 84 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 118 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • YUBA COLLEGE (about 122 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 5,593)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 128 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 137 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 20,830)
Public high school in Virginia City:
Public elementary/middle schools in Virginia City:
Library in Virginia City:
  • STOREY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $84,674; Location: 95 SOUTH R STREET; 10,378 books; 738 audio materials; 662 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Virginia City: Granite Mill (A), Soderlinge Mill (B), Smith and Nettleton Mill (C), Greeley and Company Mill (D), Monte Cristo (E), Sierra Nevada Mill (F), Landmark Letter (G), McClelland and Davis Mill (H), McClellan and Staples Mill (I), American Flat Mill (J), Winfield Mill (K), Eclipse Mill (L), Sapphire Mill (M), Atlas Mill (N), Marysville Mill (O), Evans Mill (P), Rigbys Mill (Q), Rhode Island Mill (R), Comet Mill (S), Bay State Mill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Saint Mary Cemetery (1), Virginia City Cemeteries (2), Fireman Cemetery (3), Catholic Cemetery (4), Masonic Cemetery (5), Hebrew Cemetery (6), Pioneer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Meeker Pond (A), Divide Reservoir (B), Gooseberry Tailings Reservoir (C), Cooney Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Virginia City: Wheeler Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Virginia City Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Marshall Mint (Museums; 98 North Centre) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Sugar Loaf Mountain Motel (434 South Centre) (1), Comstock Lodge (875 South Centre) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

STOREY COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Address: STOREY COUNTY WATER DIST, Population served: 600, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  53.8%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Virginia City compared to Nevada state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Virginia City (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: Virginia City Branch at 160 East Union Street, branch established on 1982-08-20. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Storey County Nevada:




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13.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,929 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.55%
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  7.08% ($49,350 average AGI)


11.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,655 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.79%
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  4.98% ($36,042 average AGI)
to Lyon County, NV  1.19% ($41,882)
to Carson City, NV  0.98% ($19,286)


Strongest AM radio stations in Virginia City:
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQLO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL)
  • KIHM (920 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)
  • KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KPLY (1230 AM; 1 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXTO (1550 AM; 3 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING OF NEVADA, INC.)
  • KXEQ (1340 AM; 1 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: AZTECA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTHO (590 AM; 3 kW; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: PARADISE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Virginia City:
  • 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)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K286AG (105.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K206BI (89.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; 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)
  • 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)
  • KRNG-FM1 (101.3 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSN INC)
  • KHXR (94.5 FM; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KRZQ-FM (100.9 FM; SPARKS, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Virginia City:
  • KNCV-LP (Channel 48; CARSON CITY, ETC., NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K39FF (Channel 39; RENO, NV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K17CA (Channel 17; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • K19CU (Channel 19; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K57CV (Channel 57; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: BROADCAST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION)
  • KTVN (Channel 2; RENO, NV; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)

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